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Silicon Valley

Region in northern of U.S. state of California

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Jan 14, 2026
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Which companies currently hold mining permits or active projects in Greenland and who are their major investors?

A small clutch of firms — both local operators and foreign juniors — currently hold Greenland mining permits or run active projects, notably Amaroq Minerals (Nalunaq), Lumina Sustainable Materials (Wh...

Dec 5, 2025
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How did Snowden survive with no money in Russia and couldn’t work. Does Edward Snowden own a home in Russia

Edward Snowden has lived in Russia since 2013 and received Russian citizenship in 2022; Russian tax records published in 2025 show he is a registered Russian taxpayer with a registered address in Lyub...

Nov 14, 2025
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What financial ties did Jeffrey Epstein have to Russian oligarchs?

Reporting indicates Jeffrey Epstein had multiple financial connections that touched Russian individuals, banks and intermediaries, but the picture is fragmented and contested. Key documents and report...

Jan 13, 2026

how much of a problem are indians in the american jobmarket. are they disproportionally taking jobs in the teck sector? if so why?

Indian Americans are highly visible and influential in U.S. technology—founding a disproportionate share of startups and occupying many senior tech roles—but they remain a small share of the overall U...

Dec 7, 2025

who are the most prominent skeptics of artificial intelligence?

Prominent public skeptics of AI include Gary Marcus, Geoffrey Hinton, Yoshua Bengio, Max Tegmark and a cohort of economists and commentators who question generative AI’s productivity gains and social ...

Dec 12, 2025

The 100 wealthy counties in America

The map of America’s wealthiest counties is dominated by suburbs of tech and federal government hubs: recent reporting and compilations place Loudoun County, VA, and Bay‑Area counties such as San Mate...

Oct 19, 2025

What companies does JD Vance own or have investments in?

JD Vance is publicly identified as an investor and as a managing partner of the Rise of the Rest Seed Fund at Revolution, LLC, and has prior ties to venture capital activity, but publicly available ma...

Jan 17, 2026

How have Vance’s policy positions on tech, surveillance, and antitrust aligned with Peter Thiel’s public statements?

J.D. Vance’s public tech posture—pro-antitrust against “Big Tech,” pro-crypto, and publicly wary of large-scale corporate surveillance—bears clear echoes of Peter Thiel’s iconoclastic Silicon Valley v...

Nov 18, 2025

who visited Epstein's island

Recent releases and reporting give a mixed, incomplete picture about who visited Jeffrey Epstein’s private island, Little Saint James. Jeffrey Epstein himself wrote in multiple emails that former Pres...

Nov 15, 2025

Was Peter Thiel ever mentioned in the Jeffrey Epstein flight logs or client lists?

House Oversight Committee documents and large troves of Jeffrey Epstein emails and calendars published in 2023–2025 show Peter Thiel’s name appears in Epstein’s records and correspondence and that Eps...

Jan 12, 2026

How has media and public reaction evolved regarding Elon Musk's connection to the drug?

Coverage of Elon Musk’s alleged ketamine and broader drug use shifted from episodic curiosity and celebrity gossip to sustained investigative scrutiny after a New York Times investigation alleging int...

Dec 8, 2025

Did Epstein fund or influence any eugenics-related studies or laboratories?

Available reporting shows Jeffrey Epstein funded scientists, convened conferences and donated to institutions tied to genetics and transhumanist ideas, and repeatedly discussed plans that echoed eugen...

Dec 5, 2025

How did Edward Snowden survive financially when he was in honking and Russia. How long did it take him Russia to start working

Edward Snowden lived in Moscow after fleeing Hong Kong in June 2013 and survived financially through a mix of early donations (including Bitcoin), remote paid speaking engagements and later book royal...

Dec 4, 2025

Are there any modern-day figures who have been identified as the Antichrist by religious groups?

Religious groups and commentators continue to name modern figures as the Antichrist in ways that reflect theology, politics and culture rather than a single consensus: conservative Protestants have lo...

Nov 27, 2025

Which elite social circles most frequently intersected with Jeffrey Epstein’s network?

Jeffrey Epstein’s network most frequently intersected with elites across several overlapping circles: high‑net‑worth financiers and donors, senior U.S. political figures from both parties, media and i...

Nov 3, 2025

Lydia Moynihan Outsmarts the Host

The claim that "Lydia Moynihan outs­marts the host" is not supported by the available documentation: multiple recent media appearances and interviews describe Moynihan as a seasoned financial correspo...

Jan 19, 2026

What was Peter Thiel's investment in JD Vance's career before Hillbilly Elegy?

Peter Thiel’s investment in J.D. Vance’s pre‑Hillbilly Elegy career was largely personal and institutional mentorship rather than a single cheque: Thiel’s 2011 Yale talk drew Vance’s attention, Thiel ...

Jan 17, 2026

Influences on JD Vance’s political viewpoints.

J.D. Vance’s political viewpoints are the product of a convergent mix of personal biography, religious conversion and intellectual mentorships that pushed him from an early critic of Donald Trump to a...

Dec 21, 2025

How do California's major industries (tech, entertainment, agriculture) affect its GDP per capita in 2024-2025?

California’s GDP per capita in 2024 — commonly reported around $85,000 — is the product of a concentrated, high‑value services mix dominated by information/technology and professional services, while ...

Nov 9, 2025

 Female spies are waging 'sex warfare' to steal Silicon Valley secrets

U.S. and international reporting since October–November 2025 documents repeated allegations from counter‑intelligence experts that Chinese and Russian services deploy to access Silicon Valley personne...