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Re:FTX to file for U.S. bankruptcy, CEO resigns by bogomipz on Friday November 11, 2022 @01:46PM (#33564938)
I wasn't aware of this before reading your comment. It looks like both of his parents actually teach at Stanford. His mother is Professor of Law:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Fried

Re:FTX to file for U.S. bankruptcy, CEO resigns by wombat-man on Friday November 11, 2022 @02:20PM (#33565411)
I'm not sure how much trouble having parents at stanford gets you out of. Maybe he can get a good lawyer but losing 10B of client funds is going to have a lot of wealthy people quite upset with him. I'd imagine anyway.
Re:FTX to file for U.S. bankruptcy, CEO resigns by bogomipz on Friday November 11, 2022 @10:48PM (#33569764)
Oh I completely agree. I don't think having two parents on the faculty at Stanford helps any more than having one parent on the faculty, which is to say probably not at all here. My comment was really just meant to be parenthetical to the OPs statement.
Re:FTX to file for U.S. bankruptcy, CEO resigns by bombcar on Friday November 11, 2022 @02:10PM (#33565280)
Depending on how fast the case moves, she may end up getting to teach a course that uses her son as an example of "what not to do".