XPost: sci.physics.relativity, sci.physics, sci.math   
   From: f00@0f0.00f   
      
   Thomas Heger wrote:   
   >> Thomas Heger wrote:   
   >>> Am Montag000022, 22.12.2025 um 17:24 schrieb jojo:   
   >>>> Dawn Flood wrote:   
   >>>>> Professor Einstein died 75 years ago; now, if he was alive   
   >>>>> today, he   
   >>>>> may have thought differently about some things?!  Agreed??   
   >>>>   
   >>>> he wouldnt be able to get the patent clerk job because   
   >>>> requirements have   
   >>>> probably become too much for him.   
   >>>   
   >>> He would have several problems today:   
   >>   
   >> You completely missed the point again.  Granted, it was a weak,   
   >> trollish   
   >> point, easy to miss.   
   >>   
   >>> 1) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_clearance   
   >>> Quote   
   >>> "A security clearance is a status granted to individuals   
   >>> allowing them   
   >>> access to classified information (state or organizational   
   >>> secrets) or to   
   >>> restricted areas,.."   
   >>   
   >> Einstein already did not get a security clearance for working   
   >> on the   
   >> Manhattan Project.   
   >   
   >   
   > Einstein worked in the Swiss patent office in the early 20th   
   > century and roughly forty years earlier than the Manhattan   
   > Project took place.   
   >   
   >   
   >>> 2)https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beamter_(Schweiz)   
   >>> Switzerland has no 'Beamte' like in Germany. But you need to   
   >>> be elected   
   >>> into an office.   
   >>   
   >> Nonsense.   
   >>   
   > The patent offices of the world also contain state secrets.   
   >   
   > This wouldn't be much different in Switzerland.   
   >   
   > But Einstein was stateless alien and came from Germany. Many   
   > Swiss have hostile emotions towards Germany and Germans and are   
   > also not very 'philo-semitic'.   
   >   
   > Therefore, it wouldn't make much sense to assume, that Swiss   
   > authorities would have allowed an Einstein to look at their state   
   > secrets.   
   >   
   > A much more plausible assumption would have been, if Einstein's   
   > vitae was a fake and he was actually a Swiss agent and should spy   
   > on Germany and later in the USA.   
   >   
   > TH   
   >   
      
   i think in those days it didnt really matter if you were french   
   or german in switzerland.   
      
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