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Peter Thiel the guy that believes that the literal biblical antichrist is walking amongst us? How much rational thought can one really expect from this guy? I am not questioning AI being a good investment or not, I am questioning this dude's sanity
No he doesn’t believe that the literal biblical Antichrist is walking amongst us. Uncharitable take
Peter Thiel the guy that believes that the literal biblical antichrist is walking amongst us? How much rational thought can one really expect from this guy? I am not questioning AI being a good investment or not, I am questioning this dude's sanity
But I’m an atheist so I don’t care about it.
Peter Thiel the guy that believes that the literal biblical antichrist is walking amongst us? How much rational thought can one really expect from this guy? I am not questioning AI being a good investment or not, I am questioning this dude's sanity
I think this says less about Nvidia than people think. What interests me is what he will put in to? What kind of investment is he targetting?
Pet sitting service for after the uplift to heaven has a low ROI. I don't think his eschatology informs his money sense.
https://www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2025-10-0...
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I expect continued economic performance from a guy who went from nothing to... $25B was the latest number I heard. Empirically, I don't think Christians do worse investments than us atheists, so rationally speaking I don't think it's much of a factor.
"From nothing" is a fairly suspect claim, but your overall point is a good one
Peter Thiel the guy that believes that the literal biblical antichrist is walking amongst us? How much rational thought can one really expect from this guy? I am not questioning AI being a good investment or not, I am questioning this dude's sanity
No he doesn’t believe that the literal biblical Antichrist is walking amongst us. Uncharitable take
This is exactly the same level as insane as thinking the Antichrist actually does walk among us today.
Probably wants more liquidity to funnel into the pain and suffering industry
No need to guess, the article literally states where the money went: > That’s why Thiel rotated into Microsoft and Apple, tech giants with more diversified revenue streams, cloud scale, devices, and software.
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Then how about SoftBank[1]... are they irrational? Or Michael Burry[2] who shorted Nvidia and Palantir before concluding the market is once against being irrational and selling his positions and closing his hedge fund... is he irrational? The people in a position to know are telling you something: This is a Bubble, and they're getting the hell out while they're ahead. You should do the same. -- [1] https://www.cnbc.c…
Softbank sold all of Nvidia in 2019. Look how that turned out for them. > SoftBank’s Vision Fund was an early backer of Nvidia, reportedly amassing a $4 billion stake in 2017 before selling all of its holdings in January 2019. Despite its latest sale, SoftBank’s business interests remain heavily intertwined with Nvidia’s. Further, ″[SoftBank] made a point of saying that it wasn’t any view on NVIDIA. ... At the end of…
Strange definition of “early backer of Nvidia”.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SoftBank_Vision_Fund [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nvidia