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What error do you always notice on tv shows? (lazysoci.al)
submitted 3 weeks ago by CheeseToastie@lazysoci.al to c/ask@lemm.ee
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Suitcases never have anything in them. You can't unsee it.

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[–] fyzzlefry@retrolemmy.com 38 points 3 weeks ago (5 children)

I'm in IT. It gets comical.

[–] CheeseToastie@lazysoci.al 8 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

Haha I'll bet! What's one of your favourites?

[–] HairyHarry@lemmy.world 22 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Real time firewall battles.

[–] graff@lemm.ee 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Hacking a missile in flight might be a tad funnier. (season finale of the worst season of Arrow)

[–] Flamekebab@piefed.social 1 points 3 weeks ago

How can there be a worst season of Arrow?

[–] archonet@lemy.lol 16 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

personally a big fan of

[typing complete gibberish on multiple keyboards at once, followed by the immortal line:] "I'm in."

[–] CheeseToastie@lazysoci.al 4 points 3 weeks ago

Haha even I know that's bullshit

[–] KSPAtlas@sopuli.xyz 2 points 3 weeks ago

I've seen C++ code being used as log output

[–] deadbeef79000@lemmy.nz 13 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

All of it. All of it is wrong.

[–] jet@hackertalks.com 13 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Some actors actually know how to type now, but I imagine with cell phones being people's sole exposure to computers... We are going to get actors mashing keys again soon

[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

At the end of "Stand By Me", my uncle was a typing double for Richard Dreyfuss because apparently he could not type.

https://youtu.be/l7r-R61W1DQ

[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Damn, I still can't watch that clip without feeling weird when River Phoenix disappears.

[–] CheeseToastie@lazysoci.al 4 points 3 weeks ago

Ha! Good point

[–] HairyHarry@lemmy.world 7 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

They did a pretty good job (not perfect though) on Mr. Robot and the Millenial trilogy.

[–] Justas@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 weeks ago

Person of Interest did pretty well too.

[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world 8 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

I had to walk out of Hackers in the theater.

"Whoah... he has a 9600 baud modem!"

(when 28,800 was commonplace and 33,600 was coming).

[–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

RISC architecture is gonna change everything.

[–] daq 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I'm still hopeful...

[–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 weeks ago

I mean, imagine the world without ARM.

[–] WormFood@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

hackers is maybe not the most accurate with the technology but it gets the culture dead right

[–] M137@lemmy.world 7 points 3 weeks ago

Pretty sure it's comical for most people, don't need that much knowledge to see how fake it often is.

[–] tacosanonymous@lemm.ee 7 points 3 weeks ago

*clickety clickety clack

"I'm in."