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Andreessen- and Thiel-backed defense startup opens U.S. missile factory as it exits stealth
www.cnbc.com/2026/09/09/defense-tech-covenant-anthem-missile.html
Replying to @Mustachius_Grumpius@thelemmy.club
Man, all these tech bro defense companies all have with disturbingly religious or kinda overtly evil-adjacent (Palantir) overtones.
This is fine; I am fine with this.
😐
Replying to @gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works
Not sure where covenant is from exactly but Thiel has a hard-on for LoTR company names.
Replying to @gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works
It should be a huge red flag to everyone that he seems to identify with the bad guys in stories. And yes, I include the aforementioned “imaginary friends.”
Replying to @AbidanYre@lemmy.world
We’ll see it as a sign evil can only corrupt existing names, it can’t create new names.
Replying to @AbidanYre@lemmy.world
Pretty terrible media literacy for a white supremacist to take inspiration from a story where a white man has the right to rule by virtue of his genetics and must defeat the dark-skinned hordes.
Or something.