[sangnoir]

> Can someone explain to me what is the Palantir's business model

AFAICT, it is government & government-adjacent contracting using techniques borrowed from big tech and WITCH, since big tech won't directly court government sw contracts, and WITCH may fail at getting clearances for foreign-based personnel.

[ericjmorey]

WITCH?

[sangnoir]

Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Cognizant, and HCL. i.e. "large tech consulting companies" if you're feeling generous, "body shops" if you're not.

[wpasc]

I was curious too; here's an HN link spelling it out and discussing in context of working there:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27571707

[dullcrisp]

WITCH!!