I'd buy that as well. Lord knows Tony's planning style of choice "Wing and a Prayer."

Though if he'd wanted the database gone, why didn't he jump into a volcano? Or put it on a jumpdrive and immolate that?

In that he spent that much time running about with ridiculously high chances of getting taken in and vivisected, it seemed more likely he was playing a long game.

Or Fractions Not a Very Good Writer.