It seems like after meeting Epstein, Gates embraced him. And then extended him. And finally extinguished him. It's not what people get wrong, it's what people have gotten wrong for 25 years. Philanthropist? You fell for it!

I feel better already.

To summarize the discussion, there appears to be a lack of consensus on this matter.

They can just go back to sending messages by drum.

This could just be the prelude or buildup to the "fake alien invasion". It's a very hot topic in some circles. That's what passes for entertainment these days. I'm bored already.

When we know who they are, we should know why they're here.

There's no Jargon File.

I understood that Elbonia's main adversary was Kneebonia.

You're being replaced. Time to start shopping for a tent. Or wake up.

Trudeau is already mentioned as the worst Prime Minister in Canadian history. He can't even go out in piblic without a large team of bodyguards for fear he'll be attacked. And, it wouldn't be the first time that the succeeding government threw out all the previous regime's legislation. Hint for other countries, don't elect a leader whose previous job was as a substitute high school drama teacher. Not a good idea.

Nothing so exciting. The Scottish at one time owned a large part of Canada. Generations of inbreeding and alcoholism reduced their influence to what it is today, non-existent. The area I'm living in was settled by Scots who were kicked off their ancestral lands and replaced with sheep. By other Scots. They called the province Nova Scotia which means New Scotland. But then the British took it over. Going to school and studying Canadian history was pretty boring.

In the real world, Canada after going deeply in debt during the "pandemic" and giving vast amounts to Ukraine that they can't afford needs that oil in Alberta to generate cash. As in real jobs and a real economy. Because right now, in case you haven't noiced or haven't been paying attention, there's not really any big projects today or on the books in the near future. Canada seems to be treading water. While the rest of the world leaves it behind. Without money you can't develop any industries. Canada has no money.

What is the market penetration of slashdot in India? It must be tens or hundreds of people already.

It's no secret what they were doing for years. There's a patent trail. Many involving this guy https://patents.google.com/?in... . What's the secret? There is none.

At least you're doing your part to make it happen!