[jmngomes]

Hmmm, that makes it clearer why their CEO is at Bildeberg this year (http://news.rapgenius.com/The-bilderberg-group-list-of-atten...).

I once had a startup project (shot down by internal "concerns") to spin-off an intelligence software for social network exploration & analysis that I build at the company I worked for, I remember browsing through Palantir's portfolio and thinking they had quite the arsenal for surveillance and intelligence.

PS: Does this information being on RapGenius indicates something significant about their mid-term strategy?

[bri3d]

It's already well known that RapGenius are trying to expand into a more generic document annotation service (see "Enterprise Genius").

[tpowell]

I haven't seen this interview with him on Charlie Rose yet:

http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/10549

[gohrt]

Yeah, the whole 'news' section is a cool use-case pivot on the unerlying tech/UI: http://news.rapgenius.com/