Rob Patrick

“living to prove that they had lived.”
― Zoe Dubno, Happiness and Love

“It was called Clearview—and the idea, as Johnson explained to Thiel, was simple: He and Ton-That had written software to browse Facebook profiles, as well as profiles uploaded to other social networks, and then to download every picture that users had ever posted, storing a copy along with that person’s name. They would offer this database to police departments and other law enforcement groups along with a facial recognition algorithm. These tools working in concert would allow police to take a picture of an unidentified culprit, upload it into the software, and get a name back.”
― Max Chafkin, The Contrarian: Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley's Pursuit of Power

“employees at the company’s driverless car division distributed stickers that proudly proclaimed, “Safety Third.”
― Max Chafkin, The Contrarian: Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley's Pursuit of Power

“Doughty smoked and listened for as long as he could stand it. Then he turned the conversation back to him.”
― Paula Bomer, The Stalker