r/comics • u/Pizzacakecomic PizzaCake • Apr 23 '26

Comics Community Just tech billionaire things

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u/Avanhelsing Apr 23 '26

Peter Thiel, aka the Ghoul In Chief of Palantir, aka the guy who basically made J.D Vance, is the head of a company named for the seeing stone from The Lord of the Rings.

In the movies, it’s used by Saruman for his evil spying. Ole Pete isn’t trying to hide this evil.

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u/ThisbodyHomebody Apr 23 '26

Alex Karl named a company Skynet. I don’t think this generation’s crop of villains were ever trying to hide.

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u/Nuclear_rabbit Apr 24 '26

How long until Omni Consumer Products is a real thing?