The Kraken is a Cray XT5 supercomputer to Break Petascale

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News Date: November 22, 2020

The University of Tennessee supercomputer, Kraken, has broken a major barrier to become the worlds first academic supercomputer to enter the petascale, performing more than 1 thousand trillion operations per second, a landmark achievement.
The Kraken Cray XT5 supercomputer at the National Institute for Computational Sciences (NICS) has been upgraded to become the first academic computer in the world to exceed one petaflop of calculation power.
Sources: news.utk.edu, news.softpedia.com

Russia will abolish the VAT (tax) on bullion

The government will abolish the VAT (tax) on bullion.
This Bill will go to the State Duma on March 4.
Going forward - when purchasing gold bars or other precious metals from a bank, the 20% current tax on top of its value will not apply.
This is a way to ensure people can invest securely in something other than the dollar (usually people hold their cash in dollars as the ruble is volatile.)
PM advises foreign businesses that competitors will take their place.
This is a step toward treating gold and silver as money instead of as commodities.
Source: t.me

Egypt is expected to join BRICS

Egypt plans to issue yuan-denominated bonds worth more than $500 million - Finance Minister Mohamed Maait.
Russia is negotiating the use of Mir payment card with several countries, including Egypt.
There are reports of Egypt preparing apps to join BRICS.
The president of the BRICS International Forum expects Turkey, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia to join the group "very soon".
Source: reuters.com

September 10: EO13848 expiration day

Friday September 10: EO13848 expiration day: Imposing Certain Sanctions in the Event of Foreign Interference in a United States Election.
On September 10, 2020 EO 13848 was EXTENDED FOR ONE YEAR due to the UNUSUAL AND EXTRAORDINARY THREAT TO NATIONAL SECURITY.
President Trump signed USA into a state of National Emergency. We will see what happens in a few days now. The emergency is ending.
Sources: www.federalregister.gov

World Bank Looking to Trim Poor Nations Debt

The World Bank is looking at ways to reduce the amount of debt owed by poor countries, rather than simply delaying payments, to attract more investors in the wake of the global pandemic and recession, President David Malpass said.
President of the WorldBank Group remarked to G20 Finance Ministers & Central Bank Governors: I emphasized the need for further progress on Debt Suspension, Debt Reduction, Debt Resolution, Debt Transparency.
Sources:gesara.news, finance.yahoo.com

Instructions for Following the True Light

Why do elites, governments, and powerful institutions seem to expose their own symbolism through films 🎬, music 🎵, technology 🛰️, commerce 🛒, and architecture 🏛️? Some call it the “revelation of the method.” The idea suggests that plans are displayed openly — encoded in culture — because power operates through consent, fascination, and gradual normalization.
From a biblical lens, the forces of darkness know the face of God — perfect Love and perfect Justice (1 John 4:8). They understand that God is a righteous Judge (Psalm 7:11). If humanity freely chooses a path — even through temptation, distraction, or deception — then spiritual consequences follow. Just as in Eden 🍎, the choice was voluntary. The invitation was subtle. The surrender was internal.
Throughout history, systems of power have often presented themselves as progress, evolution, or enlightenment 🔆. Yet Scripture warns: “Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light” (2 Corinthians 11:14). A false light can imitate the true one. A copy of the Kingdom can be offered — structured, impressive, efficient — but missing the living Presence of God.
The temptation is ancient: a kingdom without obedience, glory without humility, knowledge without surrender. But Christ reminds us: “Seek first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness” (Matthew 6:33). He also promised, “I am with you always, even to the end of the age” (Matthew 28:20) 🤍. And again: “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find” (Matthew 7:7).
Yes, history moves through tension. Yes, deception can rise. But divine justice is not absent. God allows events up to a limit (Job 1–2 shows this principle). There is a boundary. There is accountability. And there is separation between truth and rebellion.
What appears as collapse may actually be exposure. What seems like chaos may be refinement. The fall of humanity was not caused by divine cruelty — but by human choice.
So the instruction is simple: remain anchored in truth 🕊️. Do not fear spectacle. Do not chase imitation light. Be joyful, because if we choose the true path, divine justice stands above all systems — steady, patient, and present.
The true Kingdom cannot be replaced.