Tag Archives: Palantir

Health data used to track immigrants in US: Palantir sucking up British data

Posted on January 28, 2026 by borderslynn

Extract from BMJ: https://www.bmj.com/content/392/bmj.s168 Note the Palantir, London website: Proud to serve the NHS The BMJ requested the contract be cancelled: In November 2023, NHS England awarded Palantir a £330m contract to create a new data management system called the … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged Alex Karp, BMJ, Foundry, Gaza, health and social data, IDF, IOF, israel, Larry Ellison, medical profession, Oracle, Palantir, protest | Leave a comment

Gazans and Journalists know death every day:Palantir is a component of modern warfare

Posted on January 23, 2026 by borderslynn

Will Bari Weiss Condemn Israel’s Killing of CBS Contributor in Gaza? Abdul Raouf Shaat is among the more than 200 media workers killed by Israeli forces in Gaza since October 2023. Brett Wilkins Jan 22, 2026 A cameraman and CBS News contributor … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged Alex Karp, conflict, death, drones, Gaza, Gazan murders, holocaust, IBM, IDF, israel, journalist murders, London, media, modern warfare, Oracle, Palantir, propaganda, slaughter, state TV, targetting, tech wars, technology, war | Leave a comment

We are only human

Posted on December 30, 2025 by borderslynn

I have mostly taken quotes from the Michael Steinberger book on Alex Karp. This study of one currently influential individual illustrates how our world order can be shaped by the impact of their life events and thus perceptions: 1967 was … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged Alex Karp, ancestry, anti semitism, becoming what you hate most, donors, genocidal, Hamas, holocaust. industrialized killing, human reaction, humanitarian, israel, Jewish, Nazi ideology, othering, Palantir, Palestinians, parental roots, philosophy, politicians, psychology of belief, silicon valley, wealth, white supremacy | Leave a comment

Who owns us?

Posted on September 22, 2025 by borderslynn

Larry Ellson, 3 years older than me, seems to own my private data. Guess no-one bothered to ask me if I approved of that, but then, maybe to them, I am just a number: Cash-strapped NHS trusts hand former PM … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged CNN, conflict, cyber attck frequency, datacenters, digitizing personal information, israel, Labour, Larry Ellison, media buyouts, Morgan McSweeney, Oracle, Palantir, Palestine, pawn in the game, politics, private medical information, silencing critics of Israel, TBF, TikTok, UK, US | Leave a comment

Year 2000 tech and terrorism

Posted on May 28, 2025 by borderslynn

At the end of the 1990s, Israel found its methods of surveillance outdated and not suited to the craft of their enemies. Their enemies were everywhere, more determined, innovative and increasingly menacing from Hezbollah in Lebanon, Iran, Libya, to Hamas … Continue reading →

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