Scrum is not about any of the things that Scrum proponents claim it’s about.

Specifically, it’s not about agility, it’s not about velocity, it’s not about quality, it’s not about including the “customer”, and it’s only about a kind of transparency that has absolutely no impact on the final product.

But yeah, it’s about some kind of transparency.

Any amount of China and Russia getting close would likely be purely from an “enemy of my enemy is my friend” perspective

Russia has lots of mineral resources that China wants, and China has lots of money that Russia wants.

Your quantum computer will have a device driver, that allows you to use it through your cluster. Just like your SAN.