Peter Thiel-Linked Startup Courting NY Scenesters and a Libertarian Paradise by Apocryphon

Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.Earlier this summer, I showed up uninvited at a midtown Manhattan music venue, where a startup named the Praxis Society was holding an event as part of a weeklong series to promote its flagship product: a free-market Mediterranean city-state

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Dr. Peter Hotez offered $600K for charity to debate RFK Jr. on JRE podcast by Jimmc414

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Peter Norvig’s review of Managing Gigabytes (2001) by li4ick

Reviewed in the United States on December 20, 2001 This is the only book there is that will actually teach you how to build an information retrieval system (aka search engine). It discusses all the algorithms and tradeoffs, and comes with free downloadable source code to experiment with. Some of the material is standard, but

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Peter Thiel Addresses Oxford Union by jger15

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Peter Drucker’s Advice to Elon Musk about How to Treat Knowledge Workers by sherilm

The ongoing turbulence at Twitter under the mercurial and often whimsical leadership of Elon Musk is perhaps one of the biggest and costliest social science experiments ever attempted at scale. Musk has broken almost every rule of well-understood and well-researched aspects of organizational performance.Peter Drucker is widely considered as the father of modern management. When…

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Peter Thiel to step down from board of Facebook parent Meta by awb

Billionaire tech investor and PayPal Co-founder Peter Thiel will step down from the board of Facebook owner Meta, the company announced Monday.Thiel, an early Facebook investor and close confidante of CEO Mark Zuckerberg, will not stand for re-election to the board at the company’s 2022 annual stockholders’ meeting. He will continue to serve on the…

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