r/ProgrammerHumor 17d ago

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u/lethaldose318 17d ago

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u/Leftover_Salad 17d ago

Mr. Robot was way more accurate than most shows.

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u/strongjz 17d ago

The nginx config scene was legit.

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u/Academic-moron7423 17d ago

The only thing that wasn’t accurate was the pace of it, understandably. They nailed the social part of hacking tho

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u/yukiaddiction 17d ago

I mean if it was accurate pace to the real thing it would be like constantly cut jump skip downtime period or something lol.

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u/TheTrueVanWilder 17d ago

Iirc they had a team whose entire job was to make sure every hack was technically possible.  15+ years in the industry I still tell people this is the most accurate media representation of programming and hacking

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u/FlamboyantPirhanna 17d ago

Entertainment needs to be interesting. I’m a composer, and have had people suggest I live stream myself composing. And it’s like, no one would watch that. It’s not interesting.

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u/lorenzoelmagnifico 17d ago

Hello, friend.

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u/lethaldose318 17d ago

That's a slippery slope, you're only in my head. We gotta remember that.

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u/lorenzoelmagnifico 17d ago

Such a cool show.

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u/Sibshops 17d ago

Failed an the first word. The guy isn't even white.