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Re:Palantir Has Raised $880M at a $20B Valuation by archmikhail on Wednesday December 23, 2015 @05:53PM (#10786140)
My roommate interned there, and still had little idea what they do.
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Re:Palantir Has Raised $880M at a $20B Valuation by ryanSrich on Wednesday December 23, 2015 @06:38PM (#10786306)
Same. I had a buddy that worked there a little while. Crazy good pay, but no transparency, tons of clearance required, etc. etc.
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Re:Palantir Has Raised $880M at a $20B Valuation by joering2 on Wednesday December 23, 2015 @09:05PM (#10786706)
That's due to a beautiful and evil thing called compartmentalization.

Take 1,000 people have them all work on very tiny things this might serve as a flush lever, or an atomic bomb trigger.

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