"I've been starting on that, actually," he says, gesturing at his notes. "Feel free to continue it, though. I'm sure even if it turns out to be busywork in the end we'll have something figured out." Even a list of things is better than nothing, right?

"What you've really got to watch out for is when you have to translate the translation of a translation. I guess how many layers we need to crack will showcase just how secret this stuff's supposed to be."