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cjs_actoday at 1:47 PM4 repliesview on HN

TIL that the head of Palantir's UK arm is the grandson of Sir Oswald Mosley, founder and leader of the British Union of Fascists in the 1930s.


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GaryBlutotoday at 2:05 PM

Sins of the father are not sins of the (grand)son.

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penguin_boozetoday at 4:58 PM

Apples don't usually fall that far from the tree.

rsynnotttoday at 5:26 PM

... I'm sorry, what?

If this was a political drama, that would be written out on the basis that it wasn't believable.

SanjayMehtatoday at 2:15 PM

He's in good company.

MI6 head is Blaise Metreweli whose grandfather was Constantine Dobrowolski, the Nazis' chief informant in Chernihiv, Ukraine.