How soon do people think we will see his candidacy for President? 2028 is my guess.
Peter Thiel to step down from Meta’s board
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Re: Peter Thiel to step down from Meta’s board
#52This podcast "The Peter Thiel Paradox" [1] explained a lot about the mystery of Peter Thiel to me. Turns out that there is less than meets the eye but he does have a specific talent for manipulating the political systems and government coffers to enrich himself, much like Richard Branson, or so the British podcast claims. [1] https://www.lrb.co.uk/podcasts-and-videos/podcasts/the-lrb-p... One nitpick; Theil said "We…
Why do people with this much wealth want even more wealth for themselves? I've never understood this.
Re: Peter Thiel to step down from Meta’s board
#53Whatever happened to facebook in the span of 1 month that is so different than what was happening the past ~10 years? devaluation in multiple dimensions
Re: Peter Thiel to step down from Meta’s board
#54Fun fact, Peter Thiel gave Vitalik Buterin a Thiel Fellowship to work on Ethereum. Let's count the wins Peter Thiel has had: - Paypal - Facebook - Palantir - Etherum - Took on deplorable Gawker
Re: Peter Thiel to step down from Meta’s board
#55Fun fact, Peter Thiel gave Vitalik Buterin a Thiel Fellowship to work on Ethereum. Let's count the wins Peter Thiel has had: - Paypal - Facebook - Palantir - Etherum - Took on deplorable Gawker
His attack on gawker are anything but commendable. They may have been a trashy gossip site, but attacking press like that is not good for society.
Re: Peter Thiel to step down from Meta’s board
#56Fun fact, Peter Thiel gave Vitalik Buterin a Thiel Fellowship to work on Ethereum. Let's count the wins Peter Thiel has had: - Paypal - Facebook - Palantir - Etherum - Took on deplorable Gawker
His attack on gawker are anything but commendable. They may have been a trashy gossip site, but attacking press like that is not good for society.
Re: Peter Thiel to step down from Meta’s board
#57This podcast "The Peter Thiel Paradox" [1] explained a lot about the mystery of Peter Thiel to me. Turns out that there is less than meets the eye but he does have a specific talent for manipulating the political systems and government coffers to enrich himself, much like Richard Branson, or so the British podcast claims. [1] https://www.lrb.co.uk/podcasts-and-videos/podcasts/the-lrb-p... One nitpick; Theil said "We…
Why do people with this much wealth want even more wealth for themselves? I've never understood this.
Re: Peter Thiel to step down from Meta’s board
#58How soon do people think we will see his candidacy for President? 2028 is my guess.
Re: Peter Thiel to step down from Meta’s board
#59This podcast "The Peter Thiel Paradox" [1] explained a lot about the mystery of Peter Thiel to me. Turns out that there is less than meets the eye but he does have a specific talent for manipulating the political systems and government coffers to enrich himself, much like Richard Branson, or so the British podcast claims. [1] https://www.lrb.co.uk/podcasts-and-videos/podcasts/the-lrb-p... One nitpick; Theil said "We…
Why do people with this much wealth want even more wealth for themselves? I've never understood this.
Re: Peter Thiel to step down from Meta’s board
#60This is a good move for both Thiel and Facebook. This helps Facebook with advertisers, the DC machinery still reeling from the Trump fallout, shareholders and almost all their staff. They can wash their hands of what looks - to many - a toxic situation. This helps Thiel, because he's no longer going to have to explain himself - his writing game me the impression that he is somebody who despises having to explain hims…