Hacker News: rodjaime1https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=rodjaime1Hacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:21:29 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by rodjaime1 in "Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (April 2026)"]]>I built an open dataset mapping the structural connections between Israel's tech/startup ecosystem and its military-intelligence apparatus.

The Israeli tech industry isn't a neutral commercial sector, it's a deliberate pipeline from intelligence units to billion-dollar companies. Wiz ($32B Google acquisition) was founded by four Unit 8200 veterans. SoftBank's Israel ops are run by a former Mossad director. CyberStarts, a $1.5B VC fund, openly recruits Unit 8200 graduates.

https://mybr.github.io/spynation

https://github.com/mybr/spynation

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