• barnaclebutt@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    Palantir was named after the indestructible balls that allowed the user to see far and eventually be corrupted by Sauron. Alex Karp is an unstable douchebag turned up to 11.

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      karp is just THiels puppet, thiel hates being in the news spotlight so he has someone else be the face of whatever hes doing.