1/ Maybe you heard @SidneyPowell1 has a whistleblower from Smartmatic.
They say the software used by Dominion in the US is descended from the same software that #Smartmatic used to handle elections for Hugo Chavez in Venezuela.
They say the software used by Dominion in the US is descended from the same software that #Smartmatic used to handle elections for Hugo Chavez in Venezuela.
2/ #DominionVotingSystems denies links to Smartmatic and insists their software is secure.
So who's right?
Well, on Smartmatic's website they refer to two of their patented inventions: Edge2Plus and HAAT.
So who's right?
Well, on Smartmatic's website they refer to two of their patented inventions: Edge2Plus and HAAT.
3/ Now let's look back to when Dominion bought Sequoia from Smartmatic in 2010.
One year later, they hired a company called SLI to test their products so they could get US government approval to handle elections.
And what did Dominion ask SLI to test for them?
One year later, they hired a company called SLI to test their products so they could get US government approval to handle elections.
And what did Dominion ask SLI to test for them?
4/ It was Edge2Plus and HAAT.
The two products invented by Smartmatic.
So now we know that Dominion was using Smartmatic software after Smartmatic folded up shop in the US.
The two products invented by Smartmatic.
So now we know that Dominion was using Smartmatic software after Smartmatic folded up shop in the US.
5/ But what about the bigger question - can it be used to change vote counts?
The jury is still out and I'm working on a story that provides more detail.
The jury is still out and I'm working on a story that provides more detail.
6/ But we could ask someone who designed the software. I don't mean the Smartmatic founders who are in Europe and not saying much.
How about someone else who helped design HAAT. Someone in the US.
Because there is someone.
How about someone else who helped design HAAT. Someone in the US.
Because there is someone.
7/ His name is Edilmo Palenci and he currently works as principal AI engineer at Microsoft.
Before that, he worked for Smartmatic for 11 years, including the early days in Venezuela.
And according to his LinkedIn profile, he helped design "the first version of the HAAT."
Before that, he worked for Smartmatic for 11 years, including the early days in Venezuela.
And according to his LinkedIn profile, he helped design "the first version of the HAAT."
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