They were very closely related, but technically separate. BlackRock was initially founded as "Blackstone Financial Management", a company that "The Blackstone Group" had a 50% stake in. They changed their name to BlackRock after Stephen A. Schwarzman, Blackstone's CEO, sold his stake in the then-smaller company.
right about now
it's time to rock with
the biggitty Buck Bumble
unlimited genocide on the KKKore worldSS
How I made $2000 a week driving for Uber
They worked for 80 hours per week. That is always the answer.
While this car is often called "Lenin's Rolls-Royce", it should be noted that this was one of four Rolls-Royces maintained by a state-owned special garage for dignitaries and such during the Lenin years. Although Lenin did have a personal Rolls as well, it didn't survive the Revolution - there's no definitive record of what happened to it afaik, but a lot of cars were stolen or cannibalized for parts in those years, so it wouldn't surprise me if that was its fate.
The Mechanicus cult in 40K is very bloody and over the top villainous, but the real world version where vulnerable people start worshipping Chat GPT is much more grimdark.
That shit happened to me in 2008. Went from reading the novels as they came out to completely dropping the entire franchise, since then I've kinda just observed it from afar.
DORITOS
AND FRITOS
DORITOS
AND FRITOS
DORITOS
AND FRITOS
DORITOS
AND FRITOS
I SAID GIMME ALL OF THOSE FUCKING DORITOS AND FRITOS
You're not supposed to ride them even if you're small, because their back can't support your weight the way a horse's can.
That said, a dog-pulled chariot is very doable.
gotta say, I did not have "techbros destroy the united states federal government by pushing untested updates to the treasury's payment system" on my 2025 bingo card
Carl
joined 6 months ago
shit how do I get a desk job telling cops extremely obvious things like "this guy shot up this building for the reasons he wrote in this letter"