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Saudi Arabia’s Sci-Fi Megacity in the Desert Isn’t Going Well
The hugely ambitious sci-fi-tinged dreams that have animated the project seem to be dying while being replaced with more realistic plans.
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SBF Considered Raising Emergency Capital From a Saudi Crown Prince, Caroline Ellison Testifies
Sam Bankman Fried allegedly entertained a plan to raise capital from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, according to former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison in her testimony on Wednesday. It’s one of many bombshells dropped by Ellison on the second day of her testimony in the lower Manhattan court, depicting just how dire things were…
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Supervillain Kidnappers Just Missed Their Best Chance To Kidnap The Richest Man On Earth
My biggest takeaway from today’s short, edge-of-space flight by Jeff Bezos in his Blue Origin rocket was not one I expected. It was the realisation that there must not be any supervillains on Earth, because today was an absolute once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for an evil supervillain to kidnap and the richest person alive and hold him…
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All These Extremely Powerful People May Want To Double Check They Weren’t Hacked By A Saudi Prince
In early 2018, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman 200,000 copies of a suspiciously pro-prince magazine hit U.S. newsstands.