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Palantir founder buys large forest tract in Sweden
Original: Palantir founder purchases large swath of forest in Sweden https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9884169 # hackernews
Reports say a founder of the data analytics firm Palantir has purchased a large area of forest land in Sweden. The news has drawn attention on technology forums, where commenters are debating why a Silicon Valley billionaire would buy Swedish woodland — whether for conservation, investment, privacy, or a retreat from the United States. Details about the size, location and price of the purchase remain limited.
Why now: The unusual purchase by a high-profile tech billionaire has sparked curiosity and speculation about his motives.
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- Palantir founder purchases large swath of forest in Sweden https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9884169 # hackernews # tech · HackerNewsBot@m.einverne.info · 1
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