@timbray@cosocial.ca2025-12-30 15:18:37
Very decent year-end reading recommendations, featuring the contradictions of capitalism and whodunnits: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/newsletters/2025-12-30/capitalism-and-crime-books-that-got-me-through-the-year
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-01 04:06:33
Denver-based Northslope, which builds customized AI applications for Palantir OS, raised a $22M Series A led by Friends & Family Capital and Goldcrest Capital (Natalie Breymeyer/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/pro/all-deals/2026/01/29/exclu…
@midtsveen@social.linux.pizza2025-12-30 18:39:21
Just a reminder that AnCaps are Capitalists!
"noooooo anarcho-capitalismTM isn't an oxymoron, anarcho-COMMUNISM is the real oxymoron cause ancaps actually understand economics!"
https://www.
@markhburton@mstdn.social2025-11-29 09:36:02
@ErikUden@mastodon.de2025-12-29 15:50:50
The contradictions of capitalism are coming to a maximum. People are yet again flocking to both the reactionary, fascist forces built on capitalism's corpse, and the sustainable socialist solution.
It's our job to win this time.
@inthehands@hachyderm.io2026-01-30 23:32:03
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@Techmeme@techhub.social2025-12-31 22:01:14
Thiel Capital opens an office in Miami, as Peter Thiel and others reportedly look to cut ties with California over a proposed ballot measure to tax billionaires (Biz Carson/Bloomberg)
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-01-30 20:56:08
Sources: OnlyFans is in talks to sell a nearly 60% stake to Architect Capital in a deal that values the company at around $5.5B, including debt (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/business/deals/onlyfan
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-01-30 13:20:52
Checkbox, an AI startup that aims to automate legal intake, raised a $23M Series A led by Touring Capital; Checkbox has 100 clients, including SAP and PepsiCo (Anastasia Santoreneos/Forbes Australia)
https://www.forbes.com.au/news/innovation/
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-01-01 06:20:41
Report: China-based Moonshot AI, maker of Kimi models, raised a $500M Series C at a $4.3B valuation led by IDG Capital, with Alibaba and Tencent participating (Iris Deng/South China Morning Post)
https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/arti
