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16 Apr 2022, 10:13 am by Tom Smith
So Elon can join up with Peter Theil, but that will count toward his 15 percent pill triggering amount, or that's my shot from the hip anyway. [read post]
9 Apr 2022, 9:31 am by Tom Smith
When they chose not to allocate to Bitcoin, that is a deeply political choice, and we need to be pushing back against them” Thiel said before explaining that the true enemy that is ESG - which we have repeatedly mocked over the years (here, here and here and here) for being the most hypocritical financial construct of the past generation - "is just a hate factory. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 5:27 am by Edith Roberts
Ben Walsh and Ryan Grim reported yesterday in The Huffington Post that Donald Trump is seriously considering nominating venture capitalist and billionaire Peter Thiel to the Court should Trump win in November; representatives of both Trump and Thiel denied the report. [read post]
5 May 2009, 3:33 pm
WILL WILKINSON ON LIBERTARIAN DEMOCRAPHOBIA: Whatever else you can say about Patri Friedman and Peter Thiel's wholesale rejection of politics in favor of flight to a DIY frontier, it is not confused or incoherent. [read post]
30 May 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… [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 8:56 pm by Jarod Bona
You may have noticed Peter Thiel’s provocatively titled article “Competition is for Losers” in the Review section of last weekend’s Wall Street Journal. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 9:39 am by Stewart Baker
 And whether Peter Thiel is looking for someone else to chair the FTC. [read post]
15 May 2023, 11:43 am by Tom Smith
Andreessen is one of the more prominent names in a new class of tech wealth that includes figures like Elon Musk and Peter Thiel whose political vision and methods conflict both with dot-com tech titans like Bill Gates and Pierre Omidyar, as well as with those of old world industry and media, like Rupert Murdoch and Ted Turner. [read post]
17 Jun 2016, 3:00 pm by Kathryn Rubino
[Bloomberg View] * Not every litigation financier is Peter Thiel, and I think we are all pretty happy about that. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 5:15 am by Jordan Rothman
[New York Post] * The former top lawyer for a firm co-founded by Peter Thiel is suing her ex-employer for wrongful termination. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 10:50 pm by Walter Olson
” [New Yorker] My recent posts on Gawker, Peter Thiel, and paying others to sue are here and here. [read post]
26 Mar 2018, 3:05 am by Walter Olson
Peter Thiel match-up [Jacob Gershman, WSJ] “Prosecutors Investigate Firms That Offer Plaintiffs Early Cash” [Matthew Goldstein and Jessica Silver-Greenberg, New York Times] Seventh Circuit: parents, not Starbucks, bore duty of protecting 3-year-old from harm resulting from playing on crowd-control stanchions [Roh v. [read post]
25 May 2016, 7:10 pm by Tom Smith
He refused to divulge exactly what other cases against he has funded but said, “It’s safe to say this is not the only one. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 11:09 pm by Tom Smith
As the competition for attention was rewarding ever more exploitation, Gawker was leading the way. [read post]
20 Dec 2012, 10:25 am
Some days ago I read these Peter Thiel on the Future of Legal Technology notes. [read post]
26 Sep 2021, 1:30 pm by Steve Bainbridge
The folks who write and edit The Economist have a rather odd mix of attitudes towards the military. [read post]