Randy had racing obsession that caused him to continue his drug imports until disaster hit.
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Interesting story about palantir and Alex Karp but author’s bias comes through strongly, gets a little annoying
I love Palantir and highly respect Karp. nine chapters in what feels like a Trump attack book. What a shame. I won’t bother finishing and am very disappointed. This author has an agenda. I am surprise Karp approved this…
It had some interesting information, but the writer had their own political beats and a lot of it reminded me of listening to mainstream media a year ago.
Karp and Palantirs story is told well. It’s a fascinating and compelling tale on its own, but the author cannot help himself and has to insert his own takes and biases on current events into the narrative. It’s really jarring and detracts from the main story which does a phenomenal job of just telling you..
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Excellent book. However, it left me terrified for my stock position in Palantir. Palantir has been the largest position in my portfolio for over a year. After listening to Karp’s petulant, unhinged interviews following Michael Burry’s short position and finishing this book at the same time, I have concluded that Karp, while unquestionably brilliant, is..
Loved the story of karp but the TDS and hatred of conservatives is more than part of the story it is a clear bias on the authors part. Really getting tired of the left wing assuming conservatives are bigots and kick puppies.
Gives a good sense of the company’s history while painting a compelling story. Author was slightly too negative towards the political right and could have defended Palantir and Karp more but the author goal was not to tell the reader what to think(in my estimation). The author does an excellent job balancing the inside view(..
