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Defunctland just did a FOUR HOUR video that is basically an exhaustive but deeply fascinating history of Disney spending decades slamming its head against the wall trying to solve for this.
Guess what, it’s a harder problem than the engineering ones!
youtu.be/NyIgV84fudM?...
Four-byline alert: 🚨
“.. A broker for Pete Hegseth, the US defence secretary, attempted to make a big investment in major defence companies in the weeks leading up to the US-Israeli attack on Iran, according to three people familiar with the matter.”
www.ft.com/content/744e...
I said this on @techcrunch.com Equity pod a few weeks ago but this is the real problem in believing Disney cracked the “next big thing” for park robots. It only takes one malfunction or bad actor to horrify a ton of kids!
There’s a ton of social/brand risk that Disney (and Nvidia) don’t talk about
so glad that a) Mike is doing his behind-the-scenes reporting threads here now, they are always full of helpful information about investigative work and b) that he's flexing his China expertise on the Binance story
A report from a group of former investigators at Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, reported that more than $400 million in crypto followed through an account of a 78 year old Chinese man and on to Iranian entities, including crypto wallets controlled by the IRGC. Why? (2/x)
Thomson Reuters, known for the Reuters news agency but is a data broker, powers ICE tools. Includes a system Palantir made for ICE, according to former Palantir employee. DHS sources also believe Thomson Reuters data in ELITE, the ICE tool for targeting neighborhoods www.404media.co/how-thomson-...
“why aren’t more people excited about Artemis II” well
THREAD: Tracking down the Chinese origins of mysterious crypto flows to Iran. It’s all in a name: a very unusual name. (1/x)
