frischkaesbagett@feddit.org to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 day agoPalantir CEO Alex Karp quietly purchased 37,000 acres of forests in Sweden—and locals found out when hunters lost leases to use the propertyfortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square52linkfedilinkarrow-up1324arrow-down11
arrow-up1323arrow-down1external-linkPalantir CEO Alex Karp quietly purchased 37,000 acres of forests in Sweden—and locals found out when hunters lost leases to use the propertyfortune.comfrischkaesbagett@feddit.org to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square52linkfedilink
minus-squarelokalhorst@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up53·1 day ago37000 Acre = 149.73 km² or 14973.37 ha
minus-squaredracc@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41·1 day agoSwedish sources state its 150 km² flat. He (or well, his company) paid 240 million SEK (~$20M USD) for the property which is mostly forrest free due to elevation. Buying that kind of property for “forestry” sure sounds like a thinly veiled lie.
minus-squareCovertOperative@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·20 hours agoIt’s in the center, someone’s holding it up in the town square.
37000 Acre = 149.73 km² or 14973.37 ha
Swedish sources state its 150 km² flat. He (or well, his company) paid 240 million SEK (~$20M USD) for the property which is mostly forrest free due to elevation. Buying that kind of property for “forestry” sure sounds like a thinly veiled lie.
An example of 90km².
Where’s the banana?
its KARP.
It’s in the center, someone’s holding it up in the town square.
Small country