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He also has several investors backing him, including Valor Equity Partners, Baron Capital, Atreides Management, Vy Capital and 8VC, a venture firm led by Palantir co-founder Joe Lonsdale. Ari Emanuel, CEO of Hollywood company Endeavor, is also backing the offer through his investment fund.

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Does Baron Capital represent the Harkonnens?

....Atreides Management?

The financing arm of a aristocratic line running a personality cult and who have a nepo baby on the cards contemplating a little bit of jyhad as his ticket out?

....I Do sometimes wonder who comes up with these names.

The same type of people who name their companies Palantir and Anduril

Maybe they should be called the Nazgul.

And cross swords with IBM's legal department? No thanks.

> I Do sometimes wonder who comes up with these names.

The same kind of people that idolize the character Patrick Bateman from American Psycho instead of laughing at how ridiculous and pathetic Bateman is.

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