sanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoPeter Thiel is leading investment in an ocean data center powered by waves—and the startup is reportedly worth $1 billionfortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square78linkfedilinkarrow-up1234
arrow-up1234external-linkPeter Thiel is leading investment in an ocean data center powered by waves—and the startup is reportedly worth $1 billionfortune.comsanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square78linkfedilink
minus-squaremadcaesar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·4 days agoGermany produced Hitler, Trump and Thiel… WTF is in the water over there…
minus-squareProfThadBach@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·4 days agoI though Thiel was South African?
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·4 days agoThiel was also raised in South Africa, during apartheid, and was schoolmates with a lot of… shall we say… german speaking individuals
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·4 days agoYou know I’m beginning to think this apartheid thing might have been a bad influence.
minus-squareJax@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoWild thought, but maybe apartheid is bad guys
minus-squaretrackball_fetish@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoAnother fun fact, they imported a bunch of those white Africans to live here lol
minus-squareglimse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoSo barely being connected to Germany counts as being “produced” by it? Hitler was born in Austria to Austrian parents and was raised in Germany, sure. You can blame his German upbringing. But Trump was born in New York. So was his dad. And his mom is from Scotland. Thiel was born in Germany but his family moved in South Africa when he was an infant and then moved again to the US before he was a teen.
Germany produced Hitler, Trump and Thiel…
WTF is in the water over there…
Hitler was Austrian.
I though Thiel was South African?
That’s Musk
Thiel was also raised in South Africa, during apartheid, and was schoolmates with a lot of… shall we say… german speaking individuals
You know I’m beginning to think this apartheid thing might have been a bad influence.
Wild thought, but maybe apartheid is bad guys
Another fun fact, they imported a bunch of those white Africans to live here lol
So barely being connected to Germany counts as being “produced” by it?
Hitler was born in Austria to Austrian parents and was raised in Germany, sure. You can blame his German upbringing.
But Trump was born in New York. So was his dad. And his mom is from Scotland.
Thiel was born in Germany but his family moved in South Africa when he was an infant and then moved again to the US before he was a teen.
Data centers soon apparently…