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Devaiah Bopanna

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Co-founder, Moonshot. Content & Core @SuperteamDAO . Ex Head Writer @allindiabakchod . I give unsolicited gyaan on creator econ, content & advertising

Former Bangalore Boy
Joined November 2009
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3 years
Our latest for @CRED_club . Wrote this series with @thetanmay , @deathbypun , @LifeOfPai_ and @VishalDayama . Directed by @AyappaKM . Thanks to @kunalb11 , @trupthi_s and @neelakshmathur for making Bangalore boy's hopes and dreams come true. :D
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We have already taken our revenge. Given the Aussies the greatest night of their lives and left them to celebrate it in a dry state.
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Passion of R Ashwin is something else. Legend doesn't mind being 12th man and running to the field with drinks just to keep the spirits up. And then selflessly giving tips and supplying encouragement to the bowler who is the reason for him not playing. Absolute team guy.
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India's obsession with SUVs is something I'll never understand. I've been a car enthusiast forever. A lower center of gravity and reduced body roll mean supreme comfort. People rave about Innovas and Fortuners, but frankly, they're the most uncomfortable vehicles I've been in.…
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3 years
Got vaccinated. Didn't take photo. Hope I didn't offend the anti bodies.
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I write ads so that I can make enough money to be able to afford Hotstar and YouTube Premium in order to skip ads.
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I don't doubt Orry when he says he is a genius marketer. He is playing the Kardashain game. He knows exactly what he is doing - meme your way into mainstream popculture and celebrityhood, and then spin it off into one or many multi-million dollar businesses. He's positioned…
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The craziest part is they took 10 billion from Microsoft and still refuse to use Teams for their calls.
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Sam and I are shocked and saddened by what the board did today. Let us first say thank you to all the incredible people who we have worked with at OpenAI, our customers, our investors, and all of those who have been reaching out. We too are still trying to figure out exactly…
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When I started out as a writer, I just had Rs 1000 in my pocket. But my dad had a LOT more in his pocket. Struggle is trying to make it with 1000. Privilege is knowing dad has enough if things go wrong. You can't call yourself self made, even if you didn't dig into dad's wallet.
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8 months
Two minute silence for Jonty Rhodes & family.
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4 years
Not the first time Mihir is coming back from the dead to help Tulsi and her family.
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Hahahah the BJP excavated Mihir Virani from acting oblivion to give a glowing review of the CAA in its propaganda video called “artists support CAA” cant deal wtih this 😂😂😂
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3 years
Bangalore is so entrepreneurial that roads don't have heavy traffic; it has high DAU.
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2 years
Don't know why CA's never recommend this more often, but the best way to save on taxes is to not make any money.
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It sucks to be a famous person in India right now and not be in Jamnagar because if you're not there, you know you're not famous enough.
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For a second I thought Byjus acquired FIFA World Cup.
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3 years
Got a chance to work with the King - @iamsrk . Wrote this campaign with @thetanmay , @deathbypun , @VishalDayama and Deep Joshi. Directed by @AyappaKM . #siwaysrk
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I know of four students in class 11 who got on a zoom call to discuss electromagnetism, and by the end of the call even they got acquired by Byju's.
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Ok, but did water gain 4 billion dollars if coke lost it?
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Celebrate so hard they dare not review based on our confidence.
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Waqar, Sachin and Ravi are recording a podcast instead of doing commentary.
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2 years
Of all the biology we studied throughout, why do we only remember mitochondria being the 'powerhouse of the cell'? I feel because it's the only part of the cell that had a clear, effective tagline. Stood out because others didn't have any sort of marketing material.
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Who's gonna tell her about the hashtag?
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Good friends at COP28. #Melodi
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The only good thing about the whole YouTube war is that I discovered @prvkhvr 's content.
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The interest in IPL will go up manifold if they introduce relegation of the bottom two teams. There will suddenly be a race to the top and to the bottom. This dual struggle will make sure I have sustained interest through the season.
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Knew Poonam Pandey death was fake because plastic lives for 1000s of years. This might sound distasteful but I'm just trying to spread awareness of the harmful effects of plastic.
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All these years, Bangalore has behaved like a typical Bangalorean. Friendly, naive and nice. But, nice things never happen to nice guys. When the modern working class complained, "Argh. It's 23 deg. So damn hot and uncomfortable to sit in this cubicle while writing code to help…
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Brave of Prince Harry to walk out on all that wealth to restart from scratch with just 40 million in his pocket.
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Indian education system is messed up. Assembling furniture from Ikea makes me fall in love with engineering more than 4 years of engineering college ever could.
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At Starbucks Indiranagar Waiter: Sir, would you like to add a tip? VC: Sure, 2 rupees. Waiter: I'm thinking of starting an Edtech company in the Creator Economy space which has a Fintech play as a Saas, which can be later converted to NFTs. VC: STFU and take 10 million dollars.
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2019 - Every company is a content company. 2021 - Every founder is a content creator. 2031- Every every is a every.
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2 years
Marketing guy with great marketing skills, rarer.
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Uttkarsh Singh
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Tech guy with great marketing skills is rare👀
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Been noticing an interesting trend recently. Successful influencers are trying to pivot to entrepreneurship by launching businesses or investing in start ups. While successful founders are getting into content creation by actively upping their social media game and YouTube…
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I was today years old when I found out that niranjan hiranandani built a township in Vienna in the 18th and 19th century.
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Doing my bit.
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My fear with this daily one hour meditation to increase productivity is that the meditation will lead to the realisation that none of this is important and make me totally unproductive.
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Fundraise announcement: Thrilled to announce that I've raised pre-seed amount of Rs 500 from parents at a valuation of $2 billion. I will use this for food, drinks, and friendship acquisition. My parents led the round, while wife and aunts participated as angels.
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Moonshot's latest for boldcare. Wrote this with @thetanmay @puneet__chadha , @VishalDayama and Deep Joshi. Directed by Ayappa. Biggest thanks to our clients Rahul, Rajat and Ranveer Singh. But nothing would've been possible without legend Johnny Sins.
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Shopped after 3-4 years. Briefing my friends on my efficient method. Thought I'll share. PS: performance marketing is the window shopping of the internet world.
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Few hours in Bangalore, and I realize auto guys have changed from times I lived here. Now they ask for so much money that I asked him for term sheet cos I thought he was raising capital. I can now change my Twitter bio to angel investor.
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RRR!!! Culture is a major currency for clout. US is a global superpower, not just because of its financial currency, but because they have had a solid frachise over culture. Our clothing, music, movies everything diffuses out of the States.
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Bangalore is so web3 that I bought vada in the dip today.
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When family finds a life partner based on caste, salary and education it's called arranged marriage. But when dating app finds a partner based on age, location, interests, shopping history, cookies, weather, watch history, previous matches and WhatsApp data... it's called love?
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The anxiety of being Ashwin must be crazy. More than any other great in Indian history, he has had to prove to us in every single match that he belongs in the list of all time greats. Nobody else in Indian cricket has had to work this hard to cement their greatness. More respect.
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Great game and a memorable win. #blessed #INDvsBAN
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3 years
If things had gone as per plan in my life, I would have been very sad today.
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2 years
He's 58 and bodybuilding isn't even his full time occupation. How?
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3 years
If everyone in Bombay start social distancing by staying 6ft apart, half of us will end up in Pune.
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2 years
Untrue because web3 people don't use urinals. They piss all over web2.
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The most important thing I've learned running a start up in the last 1.5 years cash flow > profitability
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Started up because I wanted to be my own boss. But realised I have to first be my own employee also.
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The real business plan behind AirPods: Create a great product that people lose easily.
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Hit like if you're in Mumbai and your throat is itchy, nose is blocked, plegm is thick and you're coughing all day for the last two weeks. Who else? Everyone?
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For the amount of money they've been putting in, BCCI should just gift an IPL team to Sequoia.
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Don't look at petrol as an expense. Treat it like investment. It's at 103 bucks today. If I had bought it a year ago, it was at 87 rupees. Around 15% returns. Could be new asset class to get Indians rich. Petrol to the moon 🚀🚀🚀
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Career update. Hello hi to @thetanmay , @akshaybd and everyone at @SuperteamDAO . Let's do this.
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Tatas buying Bisileri for 7000 cr. That's still lesser than what I pay for it at PVR.
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3 years
Blue tick on social is the school captain badge of adult life. You are as powerless as everybody else, but you are made to feel more powerful than everybody else.
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I'm doing my MBA at YouTube.
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@kunalb11 Really, really first time founders don't hire. They just try and do everything themselves and get fully screwed.
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I don't want to be super rich. Just want to beat inflation every year and I will find joy.
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Hiring when you're a small company with limited funding is tough. You play with limited resources. So you end up handing out big designations to inexperienced folks just to attract basic level talent. This could end up hurting the company in more ways you can imagine.
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People in Bangalore in front of trees rn.
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Finally Beckham makes it to world cup semi finals.
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Schools will never go digital because parents need a break from their kids.
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Angel investments don't make you a stud. Only exits do.
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Everyone going on and on about tier 3 towns and ground clearance of sedans, haven't been in neither i feel. Sedans post 2010 are made with superior ground clearance that can tackle Indian roads and potholes easily in most cases. You'll be surprised by the number of Swift Dzires…
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3 years
Miss 90s cricketers who could change the outcome of a game in the middle East.
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Bangalore Airport is so far away that either you're 10 hours early, or you've missed your flight.
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VIVEK RAMASWAMY FOR PRESIDENT AND A 3-MONTH WAITING PERIOD FOR WHITE PEOPLE WHO WANT TO ENTER INDIA Last week, my friend and I were driving through the Austrian countryside. We stopped at a fuel station cum supermarket to fill the tank and get some snacks. Upon entering the…
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Melinda is the ultimate philanthropist. She is giving away Bill.
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2007: Drop the the. 2021: Drop the Facebook.
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Messi finally quitting TCS job that he got during placement.
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One of the big hiring problems in the creative business: confusing personality for talent.
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My dad has documented everything you want to know about Coorg into this website. If you want to know more about our culture, cuisine or clothing, or you want tourism related information, is the place to go to. Bookmark it! @ptbopanna
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"Elon doesn't know shit about Bitcoin," me, who started investing in crypto two months ago after seeing Elon's tweets.
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Latest from Moonshot for CRED. Wrote this with @thetanmay , @puneet__chadha and Deep Joshi. Directed by Ayappa. Biggest ups to the wonderful team at CRED for letting us go crazy.
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Warner bros 😉 @ssrajamouli
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Really pity the next gen. #Porn to be banned and Yoga to be made compulsory. So they'd know all the positions, but won't know what to do.
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No millennials on Pegasus list because they overshare stuff on social media anyways.
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WHY RISHI KAPOOR GOT CANCELLED ON TWITTER MINUTES AFTER LIFE CANCELLED ON HIM Social media was supposed to give everyone an equal voice and make the internet a truly democratic medium. Instead, it has ended up compromising the biggest aspect of a fully functioning democracy.(1/n)
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There's always a Pakistani bowler you've never heard of before, bowling very fast.
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India should bid for better players in the next auction.
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Wrote this campaign for @smallcaseHQ with @thetanmay , @puneet__chadha and Deep Joshi. Directed by the crazy @RascalRyan . Thanks @vjalan08 and @vasanthkamath for the blind trust. I know ad is working because I'm putting all the money I made from this ad in Smallcases.
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To become a fan of a particular sport, you need to have context. Why is the win so important to a particular character, why is someone the hero, the villiain, or the underdog. Whose story you relate to the most. We have invested our childhoods into gaining this context.
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In fact, look up NCAP ratings of your favourite Korean SUV brands, you'll be shocked. Chances of survival lesser compared to a German or even a Honda hatchback or sedan.
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Also everyone talking about safety, please do your research. Sedans and SUVs both are the same. In fact, due to lesser body roll, sedans are safer and will save you from toppling at high speeds if you have to veer suddenly in order to avoid something. It is also safer for…
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At least, got a good cover photo for Twitter.
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If you go by insta influencers, there are more hidden cafes and bars in goa than the ones out in the open.
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2 years
One of the scary things about Twitter is that you follow a diverse set of experts, each of whom has specific areas of interests. So your timeline is filled with high quality tweets from people who are experts. While it is intellectually stimulating, it can also be daunting.
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Every morning, I attend Balaji Tuition Classes - read @balajis tweet, use Google and YouTube to dive deep to understand each tweet better. Highly recommend these classes, you become more aware about life, wealth, equality, civilization and decentralization.
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Real wealth is being able to afford all consequences. Say what you want, do what you want, be who you truly want to be. This the dream I work towards; the financial independence to be my true self.
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Latest from moonshot for Boldcare. Wrote this with @thetanmay , @puneet__chadha , @VishalDayama and Deep Joshi. Featuring superstars Ranveer Singh and Johnny Sins. Directed by Ayappa. Biggest thanks to @oneandonlyrk , Rajat and everyone at Boldcare.
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2 years
Sorry, deleted previous tweet because it was offensive to me as it got only 2 likes in 5 minutes.
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3 years
Shut up, Now trend ova..
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3 years
Realised, at best, I just have another 7 world cups left as a viewer.
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2 years
The success of waking up early in the morning over the last few days has gone into my head. I'm now passing judgement on late risiers and feel a sense of superioriy. Yes, I have uncled.
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That time of the year again. Wrote this with @thetanmay , @puneet__chadha and Deep Joshi. Directed by @AyappaKM . All this only possible because of @trupthi_s , @kunalb11 and the mad team at @CRED_club who give us the full freedom to go nuts.
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3 years
Start up idea: tinder for bumble
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1 year
Sachin Tendulkar is 50 today. He will take 40 more years to get to 90. After that, he'll take forever for his 100.
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They aren't offended by the joke on Shivaji Maharaj. They're offended because a woman is on stage saying what she wants, while wearing what she pleases, when punching holes in their arguments which they know are deeply flawed.They are actually angry and offended at themselves.
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Landed in Amsterdam. The airport facilities here make me feel so nostalgic. It's like I've landed in HAL old Bangalore airport of the 90s.
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You don't talk to people anymore. You talk to the self improvement reels they've been watching.
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