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17 Jul 2019, 12:57 pm by Vishnu Kannan
Kannan also shared a livestream of the Senate Armed Services Committee’s hearing on the nomination of Mark Esper to be Secretary of Defense. [read post]
31 Dec 2018, 10:12 am
Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue by Ryan Holiday (2018)33. [read post]
22 Jun 2018, 1:19 am by INFORRM
If you want to create and capture lasting value, look to build a monopoly’– Peter Thiel, cofounder of PayPal and Palantir In the 1960s, IBM dominated the mainframe market. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 1:06 pm by Tom Smith
Billionaire investor Peter Thiel is relocating his home and personal investment firms to Los Angeles from San Francisco and scaling back his involvement in the tech industry, people familiar with his thinking said, marking a rupture between Silicon Valley and its most prominent conservative. [read post]
31 Dec 2017, 7:26 am by Dave Wieneke
is fueled by the tech-inspired idealism of a Peter Thiel with the certainty of Ayn Rand’s Darwinistic simplicity. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 2:03 pm by Andrew Keane Woods
  That is to say, the nimble and capital-rich—folks like billionaire Trump advisor Peter Thiel. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 5:54 pm by Kerry Sheehan
”" Mark Jamison, a visiting fellow at the SEI and former lobbyist for Sprint, has also been highly critical of the FCC’s approach to net neutrality. [read post]
13 Dec 2016, 6:15 am by Steve Brachmann
The fact that Zuckerberg is open to serving in government might actually carry some sway with the Trump transition team, which includes a Facebook connection through Peter Thiel... [read post]
16 Aug 2016, 5:01 am by Walter Olson
” For contrasting views, compare Mark Bennett at Defending People and Scott Greenfield (“poorly drafted and ill-conceived”). [read post]
20 Jul 2016, 3:00 am by Susan Reilly
After all, it has one controlling shareholder in Mark Zuckerberg. [read post]
17 Jun 2016, 5:56 am by Gene Takagi
This week was marked by the tragedy in Orlando, an act of terror and an act of hate. [read post]
5 Jun 2016, 4:00 am by Barry Sookman
FaceTime, iMessages hang in the balance after Apple loss to patent troll https://t.co/36u0zeKRwO -> Billionaire Peter Thiel funded Hulk Hogan lawsuit to take down Gawker https://t.co/COisqq2dFV -> Music Piracy Triggers Significant Losses, EU Study Shows https://t.co/xrc3leGqiF -> Copyhpe Friday’s Endnotes – 05/27/16 https://t.co/ZFTKV0YRH4 -> Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2016-05-28 https://t.co/IKkccDlHP7 -> Reimagining the Copyright Board – my… [read post]
30 May 2016, 1:52 am by INFORRM
Canada The British Colombia court has granted an ex parte injunction Against Google and GoDaddy and awarded $1.2 in damages in an Internet defamation case, where Natel Nazerali claimed he was defamed by Mark Mitchell, the principal author and publisher of www.deepcature.com. [read post]
27 May 2016, 7:44 pm by Howard Wasserman
Simona Grossi (Loyola-LA) argues there is nothing inherently wrong with Thiel financing someone else's litigation, which represents a different type of third-party litigation financing, although she suggests that due process may require transparency in such funding arrangements.* Slate's Mark Joseph Stern argues that the problem is not Thiels funding the litigation, but that the litigation is possible because of elected state judges and state privacy torts that… [read post]
27 May 2016, 5:58 am by Staci Zaretsky
Thanks to its expensive legal battle with Hulk Hogan -- one that's been revenge-financed by tech billionaire Peter Thiel to the tune of millions of dollars -- Gawker Media is exploring a possible sale of the company and has hired Mark Patricof of Houlihan Lokey to provide financial advice. [read post]
27 May 2016, 5:38 am by Gene Takagi
The past week was marked by lots of election-related news. [read post]