Tom Wambsgans’ Second Wife, PhD @drwambsgans.bsky.social · 01/07/2026OMGBen Collins@bencollins.bsky.socialNot a great economy alert! Wall Street Bets users think Palantir spiked today because The Onion story titled “Palantir Acquires Pentagon for $800 Billion” hit their front page. They’re guessing trading bots indexed the top post on the subreddit reddit not understanding source. 180
Tom Wambsgans’ Second Wife, PhD @drwambsgans.bsky.social · 01/07/2026My guess is that it’s some program that picked up the story and understood it to be real. But it could’ve been humans. 010