I too honestly thought this was satire. But it looks more like a political statement, and one which appears to be clouding some technical judgement over why ro

I too honestly thought this was satire. But it looks more like a political statement, and one which appears to be clouding some technical judgement over why routing the cable this way may not be the best idea ever, as outlined by one or two responses to that article on the LinkedIn site. As to Brexit itself, which appears to be the main reason for routing the cable this way, and any negative effects feared - for whom? It seems to be some nebulous fear of some sort? Nothing particularly specific anyway, other than he thinks 'Brexit will be bad'. "Thought leader." Hmmm..