7 years later, Sun Microsystems cofounder Vinod Khosla loses bid to privatize public beach
by Cory Doctorow from on (#2Z0P9)
For 5 years, we've been tracking the tribulations of billionaire Silicon Valley VC Vinod Khosla, a co-founder of Sun Microsystems who, in 2010, bought land adjacent to a public beach in Half-Moon Bay, south of San Francisco, and then fenced off the beach and hired private security guards to chase swimmers and sunbathers off the public land. (more")