Paresh Mehta

Paresh C Mehta

[𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐫 @ThePreserverofU]

STOP ASKING YOUR SON "HOW WAS SCHOOL."

He will say "fine" every single time.

A child psychologist told me to replace it with one of these 4 instead:

[Ezequiel Queiroz🇧🇷⚔️ @Subtenqueiroz]

Cara, depois deste vídeo vou torcer pra Noruega, eles merecem, haaland merece, ele é o cara.

[Robert Sterling @RobertMSterling]

> you’ll never start a rocket company
> you’ll never build your own engines
> you’ll never be able to use off-the-shelf parts
> you’ll never survive three launch failures
> you’ll never reach orbit
> you’ll never win NASA’s trust
> you’ll never launch cargo to the ISS
> you’ll never compete with Boeing
> you’ll never compete with Lockheed
> you’ll never make rockets reusable
> you’ll never land a rocket vertically
> you’ll never land one on a drone ship
> you’ll never reuse a booster
> you’ll never fly the same booster 10 times
> you’ll never fly the same booster 20 times
> you’ll never fly the same booster 30 times
> you’ll never recover and reuse the fairing
> you’ll never lower launch costs
> you’ll never launch every month
> you’ll never launch every week
> you’ll never launch multiple times a week
> you’ll never carry astronauts
> you’ll never replace Roscosmos
> you’ll never fly civilians to orbit
> you’ll never manufacture satellites at scale
> you’ll never build the biggest constellation ever
> you’ll never make satellite internet work
> you’ll never make satellite internet fast
> you’ll never make satellite internet affordable
> you’ll never serve rural customers
> you’ll never serve aircraft and ships
> you’ll never build a methane rocket engine
> you’ll never make full-flow staged combustion work
> you’ll never build the most powerful rocket ever
> you’ll never build a rocket bigger than Saturn V
> you’ll never build it out of stainless steel
> you’ll never launch Starship
> you’ll never separate Super Heavy and Starship
> you’ll never relight Raptor in space
> you’ll never bring Super Heavy back
> you’ll never catch a booster with Mechazilla tower arms
> you’ll never launch 85% of mass to orbit worldwide
> you’ll never change the economics of space
> you’ll never force the entire industry to copy you
> you’ll never win
> you’ll never IPO

Congratulations to @elonmusk and the SpaceX team. You did what countless people said was impossible, and you did it time and time again.

Today is your day. You deserve this. May it be a glorious one.

[Imtiaz Mahmood @ImtiazMadmood]

I was on a train in Tokyo. We stopped between stations. Announcement in Japanese, then in English: "We apologize for the delay. We will resume shortly."

The delay was maybe 3 minutes. Not a big deal.

When the train started moving again, another announcement: "We sincerely apologize for the delay. We were stopped for 3 minutes and 20 seconds. This is unacceptable. Thank you for your patience."

Three minutes and twenty seconds. They measured it exactly. And called it unacceptable.

When I got off at my stop, there were station staff on the platform bowing and handing out delay certificates.

I took one out of curiosity. It was an official document stating that the train had been delayed by 3 minutes and 20 seconds, signed and stamped.

The staff member said in English "for your employer. So they know the delay was not your fault."

I said I'm a tourist, I don't need it. He looked confused. "But the delay affected you. You deserve an apology."

Three minutes. They were treating a three-minute delay like a major incident.

Later I mentioned this to a Japanese friend. They said "oh yes, delay certificates are normal. Trains are supposed to be exactly on time. If they are late, they must apologize."

I said three minutes isn't late, it's nothing. My friend said "in Japan, three minutes is late. On time means on time. Not approximately on time."

They said the train company probably investigated why there was a 3-minute delay. "They will find the cause and fix it so it doesn't happen again."

I kept the certificate. It's framed in my apartment now. A reminder that somewhere in the world, people care about three minutes.

© 6IX.

@BSAT_Properties

[Ananth Rupanagudi @AnanthOnTrack]

Worth a read! 😍

My mom wanted to send me homemade pickles. But I said ‘no’.

I was 27, living in New York, working on Wall Street. I didn't need pickles shipped across the world. The shipping would cost more than buying them here.

Three years later, I read the psychologist take on what I'd actually done. When you reject someone's offer to help, you're not just declining assistance. You're declining their need to matter to you!

Benjamin Franklin figured this out in 1736. He had a rival in the Pennsylvania legislature who hated him. Instead of trying to win him over with favors, Franklin asked the rival to lend him a rare book.

The rival agreed. They became lifelong friends. It's called the Ben Franklin effect.When people do something for you, they convince themselves they must like you. Otherwise, why would they help?

My mom didn't want to send pickles because I needed them.
She wanted to send them because SHE needed to feel useful to me. To feel like despite the ocean between us, she still had a role in my life.

Every time I said "I'll manage," I was taking that away from her. Here's what I learned after a decade of living away from home:

→ Accepting small favors isn't about you needing help.

It's about letting people you love feel needed.

Your dad wants to transfer ₹5000 even though you earn well?

Let him.

Your friend wants to pick you up from the airport even though Uber exists?

Say yes.

Your partner wants to make you tea even though you can make it yourself?

Accept it.

The people who love you don't want to solve your big problems. They want to matter in your small moments.

Let them. #lifelesson

[Eminent_minds @minds_eminent]

I asked my father how to be a great man.

I expect him to say:

Work a lot
Take care of your wife
Take care of your kids
Treat others respectfully

But what he said includes nothing above: 🧵👇

[Fundamental Investor ™ 🇮🇳 @FI_InvestIndia]

This 4 minutes speech by Anand Ranganathan ji should go Viral. Southern States which are celebrating actually stand to lose.

Watch fully as Anand ji dissects the facts one by one. Tag your minister who is celebrating and educate them 🔥🔥🔥

SHARE WIDELY.

#FI

[Tansu Yegen @TansuYegen]

Some jobs need the human touch and will never be fully replaced by AI 👍

[Vijay Shekhar Sharma @vijayshekhar]

I want to see such indian content creators being celebrated, way more than we do.
What an awesome way to remember formulas: Bam Bam Bhole , Sona Chandi Tole 🤩

[Narendra Modi @narendramodi]

১৫ কিলোমিটার ব্যাপী অভূতপূর্ব আবেগ!

শিলিগুড়ির বিশেষ মুহূর্তগুলো এখানে তুলে ধরা হলো। বিজেপি সরকার স্থানীয় উন্নয়নের সমস্যাগুলো সমাধান করবে এবং একই সঙ্গে পশ্চিমবঙ্গের যুবসমাজের জন্য নতুন সুযোগ তৈরি করবে।

[Tansu Yegen @TansuYegen]

Mastering a technique like this must take years of hard work and practice 🎨

[Alvin Foo @alvinfoo]

Keeanu Reeves

He was abandoned by his father at 3 years old and grew up with 3 different stepfathers. He is dyslexic. His dream of becoming a hockey player was shattered by a serious accident. His daughter died at birth. His wife died in a car accident.

His best friend, River Phoenix, died of an overdose. His sister has leukemia.

And with everything that has happened, Keanu Reeves never misses an opportunity to help people in need.

When he was filming the movie "The Lake House," he overheard the conversation of two costume assistants; One cried because he would lose his house if he did not pay $ 20,000 and on the same day Keanu deposited the necessary amount in the woman's bank account;

He also donated stratospheric sums to hospitals.

In 2010, on his birthday, Keanu walked into a bakery and bought a brioche with a single candle, ate it in front of the bakery, and offered coffee to people who stopped to talk to him.

After winning astronomical sums for the Matrix trilogy, the actor donated more than $ 50 million to the staff who handled the costumes and special effects - the true heroes of the trilogy, as he called them.

He also gave a Harley-Davidson to each of the stunt doubles. A total expense of several million dollars. And for many successful films, he has even given up 90% of his salary to allow the production to hire other stars.

In 1997 some paparazzi found him walking one morning in the company of a homeless man in Los Angeles, listening to him and sharing his life for a few hours.

Most stars when they make a charitable gesture they declare it to all the media. He has never claimed to be doing charity, he simply does it as a matter of moral principles and not to look better in the eyes of others.

This man could buy everything, and instead every day he gets up and chooses one thing that cannot be bought: Be a good person.

[Unfiltered @quotesdaily100]

Your bones are shrinking and you're calling it aging.

- Walk 7,000–10,000 steps daily. Not occasionally. Not when you feel like it. Every single day. Bone density doesn't negotiate with your schedule. It responds to load or it disappears. Those are the only two options.
- Eat calcium-rich foods. Dairy, sardines, tofu, broccoli, almonds. If you don't feed your body calcium consistently, it doesn't politely wait. It dissolves it straight from your bones to keep your heart running. Your skeleton is being cannibalized right now if your diet is poor.
- Get your vitamin D levels tested. Not assumed. Tested. You can swallow calcium every day and still be losing bone mass if your vitamin D is deficient. Most people are deficient. Most people also have no idea. That combination is exactly why osteoporosis is an epidemic nobody talks about until someone's hip shatters.
- Strength train. Heavy and consistently. Not yoga. Not a walk. Not stretching. Resistance training is the only stimulus that forces your body to build new bone tissue. Without it your bones are on a one way street and it doesn't go somewhere good.
- Take collagen seriously. Cartilage has almost no blood supply. That means once it's damaged it barely heals. You are not getting new cartilage. You are managing what you have left. Protect it now or spend the rest of your life managing the loss of it.
- Get your weight under control. Every single kilogram of excess body weight puts four times that pressure on your knee joints with every step. Not metaphorically. Mechanically. Your knees are doing the math whether you are or not.
- Drink water like your joints depend on it because they literally do. Cartilage is 70% water. Chronic dehydration doesn't just make you tired. It dries out the cushioning between your bones. You are grinding bone on bone in slow motion if you're chronically dehydrated and you won't feel it until it's too late to fully reverse.
- Eat anti-inflammatory food. Turmeric, ginger, berries, fatty fish. Chronic inflammation doesn't announce itself. It just quietly destroys tissue day after day while you eat ultra processed food and wonder why your knees ache at 38 and your hands hurt at 45.
- Stop sitting for more than 45 minutes without getting up. The human body was not engineered for chairs. Prolonged sitting compresses spinal discs, stiffens cartilage, and shuts down the muscles that protect your joints. The office chair is doing more damage than most people's worst habits and nobody puts a warning label on it.
- Stretch for 10 minutes every single day. Not when you're injured. Not when you can't move. Now. Today. Flexibility loss is silent and gradual until one morning you reach for something and something tears and the doctor asks how long it's been this bad and you realize you have no idea.
- Take omega-3s daily. Fish oil, fatty fish, flaxseed. Joint inflammation doesn't wait for you to be old. It starts in your 30s and builds quietly. Omega-3s are one of the few things with genuine clinical evidence for reducing joint inflammation and most people aren't getting anywhere near enough.

[anand mahindra @anandmahindra]

Payal Nag.

Daughter of a daily-wage mason from Odisha.
Electrocuted at the age of eight. Lost all four limbs.

And then, found a bow.

Spotted through her paintings by coach Kuldeep Vedwan, the same man who shaped world champion Sheetal Devi.

Defeated her idol Sheetal Devi at the World Para Archery Series Final in Bangkok, April, 2026

Whenever I am feeling low or sorry for myself I will look at these images of Payal & Sheetal again & remind myself what the words: Courage, Resilience & Positive thinking, really mean.

These champions are not just my #MondayMotivation.

They will be a source of motivation Every. Single. Day

[Tansu Yegen @TansuYegen]

Simple everyday tricks that make life easier🧠✨

[Dustin @r0ck3t23]

Jensen Huang just reverse-engineered why Elon Musk operates at a speed no one on the planet can match.

Three traits.

The first is deletion.

Huang: “He has the ability to question everything to the point where everything’s down to its minimal amount.”

Most engineers solve problems by adding.

Musk solves them by subtracting.

Every part. Every process. Every assumption that survived because no one had the nerve to kill it.

He picks it up. Asks if it’s load-bearing. If the answer is anything less than absolutely, it is gone.

Not simplified. Not optimized. Removed.

What survives is the skeleton. The bare physics of the problem. Nothing between intent and execution.

Huang said it plainly.

As minimalist as you could possibly imagine.

And he does it at system scale.

Not at a product level. Not at a department level.

Across entire companies. Entire industries. Entire supply chains.

He strips a rocket the same way he strips a meeting. Down to the load-bearing walls and nothing else.

The second is presence.

Huang: “He is present at the point of action. If there’s a problem, he’ll just go there and show me the problem.”

Not a Slack message. Not a report filtered through four layers of people who weren’t there when it broke.

He walks to the failure. Stands over it. Puts his hands on it.

Most executives have never seen the actual problem their company is trying to solve.

They have seen slides about it.

Read summaries of it.

Formed opinions about it in rooms that are nowhere near it.

Musk stands over the broken hardware and does not leave until it works.

That collapses the distance that buries most organizations.

The gap between something breaking and the person with authority to fix it actually understanding what broke.

In most companies, that gap is weeks.

For Musk, it is hours.

The third is the one that bends everyone around him.

Huang: “When you act personally with so much urgency, it causes everybody else to act with urgency.”

Every supplier has a hundred customers. Every vendor has a dozen priorities. Every manufacturer has a backlog stretching months into the future.

Musk makes himself the top of every single one of those lists.

Not by demanding it. By demonstrating it.

When the CEO shows up at your facility at midnight. When he is moving faster than your own internal team. When his timeline makes yours look like a suggestion.

You do not put him in the queue. You rearrange the queue around him.

Huang watched this up close.

Huang: “He does that by demonstrating.”

Not by asking. Not by negotiating. Not by leveraging a contract clause.

By moving so fast that everyone else’s normal pace feels like standing still.

Three traits. Strip everything down. Show up at the failure. Move so fast the world rearranges around you.

That is not a management philosophy.

That is why one man runs six companies while entire boards cannot keep one moving.

[The Figen @TheFigen_]

I think that is the best advertisement I’ve ever seen.

[Tansu Yegen @TansuYegen]

Camouflage paintings blend so well with surroundings they seem to vanish 🎨

[Eminent_minds @minds_eminent]

A Japanese manager once told me :
"We fire employees who arrived on time ."

(I Laughed and then he explained why )🧵👇

[Tansu Yegen @TansuYegen]

“You may be the last to be blessed, but that delay often prepares you to lead everyone else.” ~ James Baldwin