Charl Nel

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Charl Nel

Charl Nel

@nelcharl

Love ordinary but hate average. This is my personal twitter/view/s. #Sailing #Travel #SocialMedia #ExtremelyOpenMinded #Media

Cape Town Katılım Eylül 2010
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Payoneer Customer Care@Payoneer_Help·
@nelcharl @Payoneer @nelcharl Hi! After checking, we can see that your request was already addressed today under reference number 260419-002209. Thank you for providing the requested information. Please wait for an update from the responsible team shortly.
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@nelcharl @Payoneer @nelcharl Hi! After checking, we can see that your request was already addressed today under reference number 260419-002209. Thank you for providing the requested information. Please wait for an update from the responsible team shortly.
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Charl Nel
Charl Nel@nelcharl·
@Payoneer_Help @Payoneer I have tried the support function on the website. I have tried social - I do not see the message function on your @Payoneer_Help profile on X. One of the several reference numbers are : 260419 - 002209 there are many others as well. @Payoneer
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Dustin
Dustin@r0ck3t23·
Jeff Bezos wanted to be a theoretical physicist. One afternoon at Princeton ended that dream in a single word. Junior year. Top thirty in the honors physics track. He and his roommate spent three hours grinding on a single partial differential equation. Two of the sharpest math minds at Princeton. Got absolutely nowhere. They walked the problem down the hall to Yasantha. The smartest student on campus. He stared at it for a moment. Yasantha: “Cosine.” Bezos asked how. Yasantha sat them down, wrote three pages of detailed algebra, crossed everything out. The answer was cosine. Bezos asked if he had just solved all of that in his head. Yasantha: “No, that would be impossible. Three years ago, I solved a very similar problem. And I was able to map this problem onto that problem, and then it was immediately obvious that the answer was cosine.” Jeff Bezos: “That was the very moment when I realized I was never going to be a great theoretical physicist.” He was not failing. He was top thirty at Princeton. He quit because he saw what a natural gift looks like when you stand right next to it. Three hours of grinding versus three seconds of pure recognition. That gap does not close with effort. So Bezos pivoted. Not because he ran from physics. Because he finally ran toward the thing he was built for. That story is about one man. The lesson is about eight billion. For ten thousand years, the human economy has forced nearly every person on Earth to grind at their wrong equation. Not by choice. By survival. You do not discover your cosine when rent is due Friday. You do not find your natural gift when the only question life allows is whether you make it to the next paycheck. How many Yasanthas are stocking shelves right now. How many Bezos-level minds never got the luxury of a pivot because they could not afford to try. We will never know. The system never gave them the chance to find out. AI and robotics are about to break that system permanently. When machines handle survival, work stops being a mandate and becomes a choice. Most people hear that and picture humanity sitting still. They are projecting their own burnout onto the future. Strip the survival mandate from work and you do not kill ambition. You purify it. Every person alive has something they are unreasonably good at. Something that does not feel like effort. Something that pulls them forward the way physics pulled Yasantha. Right now, most of those people never find it. They spend entire lives grinding at the wrong equation and never even know. When every person in a field is there purely out of love, the quality of everything on Earth changes. Not by degrees. By something we do not have a word for yet. Every doctor will be someone who would practice medicine for free. Every teacher will be someone born to stand in front of a classroom. Every scientist will be a Yasantha. We are not heading for a civilization of idle humans. We are heading for a civilization of masters. Bezos got to pivot because Princeton handed him the runway. The most elite environment on the planet gave him permission to walk away from the wrong equation. Eight billion people are about to be handed that same permission. Every person alive is carrying a cosine they have never been allowed to meet. This is the generation that meets it.
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Charl Nel
Charl Nel@nelcharl·
@elonmusk Elon, can you not just switch it on and that South African in the rural areas just start to use it and if government tries to stop it you make a constitutional court case as the rights of rural people are diminished with not having it available. I am sure it is a win-able case.
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Dillon Latham
Dillon Latham@Dillonxlatham·
Looking for a personal brand expert. If you want to be a long term partner of mine that can help me scale big business projects using my personal brand dm me. Big things are coming. P.s - I value problem solving and the ability to figure out complex tasks over everything else
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Andrew Milich
Andrew Milich@milichab·
I’m joining @SpaceX and @xai with @JasonBud. X is the company realizing science fiction - reusable rockets, humanoid robots, data centers in space, and more. Almost 10 years ago, I joined SpaceX as an intern on Dragon 2 crew displays. This was in the era of the first rocket landings on barges, long before the Dragon 2 restored human spaceflight to America or Starlink delivered internet from space. Every day since then, I’ve thought about the next steps to land on the Moon - and to build a city on Mars, data centers in space, the brains behind robots, and beyond. There is no better place to build teams and products from the ground up with planetary scale resources. If you’re looking to work on the hardest problems that lay a foundation for humanity’s future to the Moon, Mars, and beyond - DM me.
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Charl Nel
Charl Nel@nelcharl·
@cb_doge Politics are crazy in South Africa - harming its own rural people …
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DogeDesigner
DogeDesigner@cb_doge·
Starlink has committed to a R500 million investment to connect 5,000 rural schools with free, high-speed internet, benefiting more than 2.4 million learners each year. But it is still on hold. Why? Because South African regulations require 30% local Black ownership for telecom licenses. South African farmers and rural communities are asking the government to approve Starlink. In many remote areas, there is no internet access at all, and people have to drive several kilometers just to get basic connectivity. The South African government is the enemy of its own people.
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Charl Nel
Charl Nel@nelcharl·
Another option for privacy but still close to the city …
Roland Schoeman@Rolandschoeman

Mountain House — Zwaanswyk, Cape Town | Hardie Property R55,000,000 (ZAR) • approx. $3,459,500 (USD) A landmark residence where visionary architecture meets the extraordinary beauty of Cape Town’s most revered landscapes. Situated in the exclusive enclave of Zwaanswyk, this exemplary private residence is the latest jewel in the portfolio of award-winning architect Chris Van Niekirk — a design that resonates with both artful subtlety and grand scenic drama. From the moment you arrive, Mountain House captivates with its clean, contemporary lines and an architectural language that feels both timeless and distinctly South African. Expansive floor-to-ceiling glazing draws in abundant light and frames ever-changing panoramas of the Constantia Winelands, Table Mountain and False Bay — presenting a dialogue between indoor refinement and the magnificent natural world beyond. Property Highlights Approx. 350 sqm of beautifully curated living space Generous 2,200 sqm landscaped erf 3 luxurious en-suite bedroom suites designed for privacy and comfort Elegant guest cloakroom and dedicated separate laundry Dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows anchoring the open living experience Solar power and borehole water for sustainability and resilience Zoned air conditioning and premium finishes throughout Outdoor oasis: private pool, indigenous garden, and an outdoor shower Best-in-class privacy, security and exclusivity Every aspect of Mountain House has been crafted for seamless everyday living and effortless entertaining — from the integration of environmental technologies to the generous outdoor spaces that make the most of Cape Town’s temperate climate. Location & Lifestyle Zwaanswyk is among Cape Town’s most secure and prestigious residential pockets, complete with its own neighbourhood security team at the entrance. Residents enjoy proximity to world-class amenities and natural destinations: Listed by Hardie Property

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Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦@CyrilRamaphosa·
We need to have the fiscal space to drive inclusive economic growth and job creation, reduce poverty and tackle the high cost of living, and build a capable, ethical developmental state.   x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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Charl Nel
Charl Nel@nelcharl·
@CyrilRamaphosa - hoping that the SONA will acknowledge this problem for a change? Perhaps …
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Charl Nel@nelcharl·
Isn’t it wonderful …
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Charl Nel
Charl Nel@nelcharl·
Adjusted course. Strength intact. Onward to 2026!
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World of Statistics
World of Statistics@stats_feed·
Global Divorce Rates Percent of Marriages Ending in Divorce, 2025 update: 🇪🇸 Spain: 86% 🇷🇺 Russia: 74% 🇺🇦 Ukraine: 71% 🇮🇹 Italy: 69% 🇫🇷 France: 55% 🇱🇺 Luxembourg: 54% 🇵🇹 Portugal: 50% 🇨🇦 Canada: 48% 🇰🇷 South Korea: 47% 🇺🇸 United States: 45% 🇨🇳 China: 45% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom: 41% 🇩🇪 Germany: 36% 🇯🇵 Japan: 35% 🇨🇴 Colombia: 30% 🇮🇩 Indonesia: 28% 🇪🇹 Ethiopia: 25% 🇹🇷 Turkey: 25% 🇹🇭 Thailand: 25% 🇧🇷 Brazil: 21% 🇿🇦 South Africa: 17% 🇲🇽 Mexico: 17% 🇪🇬 Egypt: 17% 🇩🇿 Algeria: 16% 🇮🇷 Iran: 14% 🇻🇳 Vietnam: 7% 🇹🇿 Tanzania: 3% 🇸🇩 Sudan: 3% 🇲🇲 Myanmar: 3% 🇳🇬 Nigeria: 3% 🇮🇳 India: 1% 🇵🇰 Pakistan: 1% 🇧🇩 Bangladesh: 1% Source: SoulMatcher
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