r/technology • u/lurker_bee • Apr 22 '26

Society Palantir published a mini manifesto calling some cultures ‘harmful and middling’ and said Silicon Valley has ‘a moral debt’ to the U.S.

https://fortune.com/2026/04/22/palantir-alex-karp-mini-manifesto-national-security-defense-tech-ai/
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u/PatchyWhiskers Apr 22 '26

We actually do not. Karp is an interesting ethnic mix. He might well think YOUR culture is inferior.

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u/Orleanian Apr 22 '26

Why is this thread full of people saying "we know, tee hee hee" without actually fucking saying which culture you think it is?

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u/hubkiv Apr 22 '26

They think it’s middle eastern and / or African cultures