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Coaaab
Aug 6, 2006

Wish I was there...

Impossibly Perfect Sphere posted:

Closest to a non-detestable billionaire is the RIM founder who was a legit engineer that cashed out right when Apple released the iPhone.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Fregin
I watched the blackberry biopic and he was portrayed as some "no work, all play" supernerd, then I read that the filmmakers went with this portrayal because the biography the movie was based on didn't have much detail on what he was actually like

F_Shit_Fitzgerald posted:

We were denied the joy of watching Bezos' rear end getting blown up in his dildo-shaped rocket a few years back, so now we're watching another couple of rich douches gently caress around and find out. Nothing wrong with that.
a privatized space disaster is much like the avatar sequels: delayed but inevitable

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Coaaab
Aug 6, 2006

Wish I was there...

Stoop Kid posted:

This was fascinating, what a rescue
I've never even heard of this story before, and my mind is loving blown the gently caress away

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