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If the Illuminati Were Real, Peter Thiel Wouldn’t Have to Start His Own (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-17 | tags: peter thiel, illuminati, joseph gordon-levitt

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Amazon AI exec predicts first 'commercially useful' quantum computers in 5-7 years (cnbc.com)

2026-06-17 | by Arjun Kharpal | tags: amazon, quantum computing, peter desantis

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Leak Exposes Members of Peter Thiel’s Secretive ‘Dialog’ Society (wired.com)

2026-06-16 | by Dell Cameron | tags: peter thiel, dialog society, silicon valley

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Clavicular’s “Botched” Nose Job Illustrates the Dangers of Looksmaxxing (futurism.com)

2026-06-16 | by Jon Christian | tags: looksmaxxing, braden peters, nose job

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The Party Game Where Silicon Valley’s Elite Pretend to Kill Each Other (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-15 | get Murder Mystery Party Game → | tags: silicon valley, peter thiel, founders fund

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RIP Margaret Kerry, the Tinker Bell Model for Disney’s ‘Peter Pan’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-13 | get Disney Tinker Bell Figurine → | tags: disney, tinker bell, peter pan

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Waymo made a virtual human driver to improve its robotaxis (engadget.com)

2026-06-10 | by Steve Dent | get Waymo Virtual Driver Simulator → | tags: competent, driver, human

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Alpine Linux 3.24.0 Released (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-09 | get Alpine Linux 3.24.0 DVD → | tags: alpine, grub, peter

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Ask HN: Why hasn't there been a real competitor to Ticketmaster yet? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-08 | get Ticketmaster Ticketing System → | tags: able, able compete, account

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When competence becomes a liability (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-08 | tags: competence, competence rewarded, creates

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It Turns Out Lookmaxxing Has Some Extremely Emasculating Side Effects (futurism.com)

2026-06-06 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: appearance, hormone, looksmaxxing

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Palantir Contracts Have Become ‘An Unacceptable Point of Weakness,’ UK Politicians Warn (wired.com)

2026-06-02 | by Joel Khalili | get Palantir Tech Software → | tags: palantir, uk parliament, vendor lock-in

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The Pentagon is pushing for AI on the battlefield. This top military leader is urging caution (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-01 | get AI Military Simulation Kit → | tags: pentagon, artificial intelligence, u.s. military

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With the Flames of Hell Licking at His Feet, JD Vance Ponders the Future of AI (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-27 | get AI Ethics and Safety Book → | tags: jd vance, peter thiel, hell

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Pope Leo Schooled the Tech Bros on Tolkien (wired.com)

2026-05-26 | by Miles Klee | get Tolkien Wall Art Print → | tags: pope leo xiv, j.r.r. tolkien, artificial intelligence

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Is Peter Thiel the target of Pope Leo's Gandalf quote? An investigation. (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-26 | tags: peter thiel, pope leo, gandalf

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More Whimsical OEIS Sequences (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-26 | get OEIS Sequence Book → | tags: oeis, randall munroe, james bond primes

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I Built 2 Invisible Companies Alone With Almost No Costs — Now They’re Both Worth Over $500K. You Can Do It Too With This One Simple Strategy. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-26 | by Karthigan Vijey | get Business Startup Kit → | tags: axelle ai, entrepreneur, subscription model

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They Held a New Olympics Where Athletes Can Take as Many Drugs and Steroids as They Want, and the Funniest Possible Thing Happened (futurism.com)

2026-05-26 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: enhanced games, peter thiel, christian angermayer

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It's Like the Olympics - But Steroids Are Allowed (slashdot.org)

2026-05-25 | by Posted | get Steroid Testing Kit → | tags: enhanced games, world anti-doping agency, aron d'souza

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Peter Thiel Working on Floating Data Centers in the Ocean (futurism.com)

2026-05-23 | by Joe Wilkins | get Floating Data Center Kit → | tags: peter thiel, floating data centers, panthalassa

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Curtis Yarvin and the Political Evolution of Silicon Valley Reactionaries (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-21 | by Blake Colquitt | tags: curtis yarvin, silicon valley, project 2025

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Peter Neumann has died (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-19 | tags: multics, peter neumann, sri

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Peter Salus has died (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-19 | tags: peter salus, unix, quarter century

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In 1979 engineer Hugh Padgham discovered "gated reverb" – by accident (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | by Max Mcallister | get Gated Reverb Effect Pedal → | tags: hugh padgham, gated reverb, ssl 4000 b

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Peter Jackson Sure Wants to Do More ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movies (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-16 | get The Lord of the Rings Blu-ray Set → | tags: warner bros, peter jackson, lord of the rings

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Peter Thiel-Backed Startup Bets Its AI Can Boost Hiring (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-14 | get AI-Powered Resume Scanner → | tags: peter thiel, cognition, artificial-intelligence

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Chips Startup Fractile Raises $220 Million to Speed Up AI Queries (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-13 | get AI Chip Development Kit → | tags: accel, accel peter, factorial

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Show HN: Mochi.js: bun-native high-fidelity browser automation library (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-09 | get Mochi.js Browser Automation Tool → | tags: mochi.js, puppeteer, playwright

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Read Programming as Theory Building (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-09 | tags: peter naur, programming, software