
Part One: Alex Karp: How Palantir's CEO Went From Marxist To Anti-Woke Crusader
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Robert begins his exploration of the early life of Alex Karp, current CEO of Palantir and best friend to Peter Thiel. He traces Alex's journey from left-wing academic to overlord of an "Anti-Woke" defense contractor.
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Robert Evans
Sun, Aug 16, 7:55 PM (21 hours ago)
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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/alex-karp-from-dyslexic-outsider-ai-war-ceo-michael-murphy-asslc/
https://archive.is/mITxe#selection-2543.0-2557.72
https://archive.is/aVOyY#selection-1659.0-1671.192
https://kristindemontfort.substack.com/p/alex-karps-aggression-in-the-lebenswelt
https://kristindemontfort.substack.com/p/alex-karps-aggression-in-the-lebenswelt
https://www.wired.com/story/palantir-what-the-company-does/
https://medium.com/coriers/can-palantir-take-over-the-entire-data-stack-e9a40b842d0c
https://archive.is/QVBtT#selection-2347.0-2347.346
https://fpif.org/americas-ai-war-has-no-civilian-stop-rule/
https://www.wired.com/story/ice-palantir-immigrationos/
https://lieber.westpoint.edu/warification-illusion-precision-ai-targeting-increasing-civilian-harm/
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