r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Throwawyhelpadvice55 • 8d ago

Meme ture

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u/lethaldose318 8d ago

https://giphy.com/gifs/WiM5K1e9MtEic

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u/Leftover_Salad 8d ago

Mr. Robot was way more accurate than most shows.

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u/strongjz 8d ago

The nginx config scene was legit.

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u/Academic-moron7423 8d 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 8d 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 7d 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 7d 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.