You underestimate the value of "basic" and its attraction to men. She would be hit on from all sides at a bar.

“The system handles it” isn’t evidence of control. If nobody can explain the process beneath the software, what does the company actually understand? Automate the execution, not the understanding. #IntelligentAutomation #AIGovernance linkedin.com/pulse/company-a… via @LinkedIn

Don’t be fooled: polished advice, a confident voice or AI-generated language are not the same as experience, context and judgement. My article is about choosing coaches, mentors and advisors with care and why the best help builds your independence, not dependence. linkedin.com/posts/rish-tand… #Leadership #Coaching #Mentoring #AI #CareerDevelopment #CriticalThinking

Adidas x Jennie = 🤔 Adidas x Jennie = why? Adidas x Jennie = boring #adidas

London fintech has a particular cast of characters. There are the Iron Mans obsessing over what can be built; the Captain Americas holding the line on customer purpose; the Black Widows spotting the operational or regulatory risk everyone else missed; and the Spider-Men (women) finding inventive ways to solve problems without unlimited resources. What stands out is the bias towards product and progress. People build, test, ship, learn and try again. Ambition is not theoretical here; it tends to show up in prototypes, customer conversations and a willingness to put something into the market. It is imperfect, competitive and occasionally exhausting but it is hard not to be energised by a city full of people genuinely trying to make financial services work better. The Avengers comparison works because the core team combines inventors such as Iron Man, mission-led leaders such as Captain America, and intelligence-led operatives such as Black Widow. #LondonFintech #Fintech #ProductStrategy #Marvel

As a Greek, I was introduced to Homer almost as soon as I learned to read. His epics are among the first great works we encounter at school, and they remain a living part of our cultural consciousness. Given that, I really don't care whether Christopher Nolan has remained completely faithful to Homer or has taken creative liberties. What truly matters is that he has brought Homer back into the world's imagination. If his film encourages people to return to the Odyssey, discover the Iliad, or venture further into the treasures of classical literature, then it has already accomplished something extraordinary. Any work of art that sends people back to the source has, in my view, made a genuine contribution to culture.

THE ODYSSEY is exactly why we still go to the movies. I’ve already seen it twice and both times it felt like an epic, thunderous voyage that turns Homer’s myth into something you feel in your chest, not just watch on a screen. It’s not my favourite Nolan film but it’s easily one of the year’s defining big‑screen experiences: a mighty piece of cinema that only truly works in a dark room, on a massive screen, with an audience riding every wave with you. This is the magic of cinema. #TheOdyssey #IMAX

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The obsession with Obsession feels a bit… obsessive… and honestly hard to justify. Asia has been making films like this for decades, often with far more nuance. #obsession #FilmTwitter

The Messi vs Ronaldo debate is often framed around goals, trophies, and records. But what actually separates them for many people isn’t output: it’s emotional resonance. Ronaldo has built something far bigger than football. He’s a brand, a machine, a symbol of relentless self-creation. His life outside the game: the physique, the discipline, the image, the digital empire has amplified his reach and shaped a global following that extends well beyond the pitch. He represents aspiration in its most individual form. Messi, in contrast, feels almost entirely contained within football. There’s no performance around the performance. No mythology beyond the game itself. He doesn’t try to transcend football, he disappears into it. And that difference becomes most visible on the biggest stage. In a World Cup, everything extraneous falls away. There is no club system, no long season to correct narratives, no brand scaffolding. Just short tournaments, national identity, and moments that define legacies. In that environment, Messi’s identity aligns perfectly with the stage. He plays like someone carrying a country, not just his own ambition. His leadership feels embedded in the collective: creating, connecting, elevating others. When he wins, it feels shared. Ronaldo, by contrast, often embodies a different archetype: the individual protagonist. A leader driven by personal excellence, but one whose narrative can feel separate from the team. When he succeeds, it can feel like validation of self as much as of the collective. Neither approach is inherently right or wrong. In fact, both are extraordinary. But people tend to gravitate toward one of two stories: The individual who conquers the world through force of will. Or the individual who dissolves into something bigger than himself and carries others with him. In football’s purest moments, especially in a World Cup, the second story tends to resonate more deeply. And that’s why, for many, Messi feels more endearing.

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I Am Legend felt like an instant classic when I first saw it 19 years ago, and it left a real imprint. Rewatching it now, something feels off, especially around the tangle of alternate endings. It plays like a story that was meant to stay on the page, where the book’s version of the legend probably lands harder than the film ever does. #IAmLegend #movies

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THIS IS THE BEST VIDEO I SEEN THIS WEEK WORLD CUP 😭 😭

The untold story of Malaysia's role in SpaceX's survival. Malaysia was instrumental in keeping SpaceX alive in its early years. One could argue it helped save Elon during his lowest financial period. Falcon 1's first three launches, 2006 to 2008, all failed. The company was nearly bankrupt — grown men were weeping after the third failure. The fourth flight in September 2008 finally reached orbit with a dummy payload, RatSat. But still, no paying customer. SpaceX needed a real commercial customer to prove the business was viable. That customer was Malaysia. Malaysia was looking to launch its satellite, RazakSAT, and needed a reliable, cost-effective option. Dr Ahmad Sabirin first give Elon a call on Christmas 2003 to explore the possibilities of launching of satellite to the low equatorial orbit and met in El Segundo, And after many discussions, they agreed to launch from Omelek Island in the Kwajalein Atoll. On July 14, 2009, RazakSAT flew — the fifth and final Falcon 1, and SpaceX's first-ever commercial launch. The Malaysian flag Jalur Gemilang was painted on the side of the rocket. That payment helped SpaceX make payroll through its hardest stretch. And it put Malaysia in orbit. Win win. For old times' sake, Elon should drop by Malaysia. Ask someone to hold his teh tarik for one more handshake. Dr Ahmad Sabirin & Elon, 2004.

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The wild thing about SpaceX isn’t Mars. It’s that Starlink + high‑cadence reusable launch is basically a live‑fire sandbox for planetary resilience. Disasters, wars, infrastructure failures: we’re quietly rehearsing backup Earth scenarios in real time. #spacex #starlink

Narendra, you’ve outlasted time, A marathon runner in kurta and rhyme. While others came with thunder and flair, You stayed, adjusted, and remained there. Through chai debates and global tours, And slogans echoing across the shores, You mastered the art of the long game well A story both critics and headlines tell. From Gujarat’s helm to Delhi’s chair, With camera angles always fair, You’ve turned each moment into a stage, A statesman scripting a modern-age page. History nods, perhaps with a grin: “Longevity, too, can be a win.” For in politics, as in life’s grand play, It’s not just the start; it’s how long you stay. So here’s a verse, both light and true: Endurance is power and you’ve shown it through. A record etched, whether praised or debated The longest-serving, duly celebrated. @narendramodi #india

Germany at 14/1 for the World Cup feels too big for a nation with four titles, a stacked squad and Nagelsmann in the dugout. The market has overcorrected for the last two failures while pricing Spain, England and France at cramped odds, which creates exactly the kind of asymmetry you want in a futures ticket. #WorldCup #Football #ValueBet

The Mandalorian and Grogu is a decent summer movie. I actually enjoyed it. Yes, it's not epic Star Wars and yes, it's not going to add anything to the lore. But it is quite a bit of fun. #TheMandalorianAndGrogu #StarWars