[alephnerd]

If you want to give a Silicon Valley company kudos for Bin Laden, give it to Cisco, VMWare, and Equinix.

Palantir's whole "CIA" marketing schitck appeared to be a ploy to build a strong reputation to help hiring.

At the end of the day, they're just another Datalake company that makes money off professional services, except Databricks and Snowflake can actually execute.