“So when King Guy of Jerusalem (the overall ruler of the Crusader states in Outremer) refused to punish Reynald for his rampant douchebaggery, Saladin figured that it was up to him to kick this Reynald guy so hard in the… — Ben Thompson Copy Share Image
At a basic level venture capitalists are arbitrageurs: they have access to more information than those with the capital, and access to more capital… — Ben Thompson Copy Share Image
“So when King Guy of Jerusalem (the overall ruler of the Crusader states in Outremer) refused to punish Reynald for his rampant douchebaggery, Saladin… — Ben Thompson Copy Share Image
“We don't know much about our hero before 325 BCE-he just sort of materialized out of thin air like a face-melting UFO or a… — Ben Thompson Copy Share Image
“These invincible barbarian warriors committed acts of untold cruelty upon the unsuspecting citizenry, slaughtering all those before them in a frenzy of blood and… — Ben Thompson Copy Share Image
I always make it a rule to let the other fellow fire first. If a man wants to fight, I argue the question with… — Ben Thompson Copy Share Image
“Another badass Gurkha in recent memory was Sergeant Dipprasad Pun of the Royal Gurkha Rifles. In 2010, while serving as the lone on-duty guard… — Ben Thompson Copy Share Image
“It's impressive when you're such a mysterious fictional character that even avid enthusiasts are debating your existence within the mythos.” — Ben Thompson Copy Share Image