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[–] FlyingSquid 24 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (5 children)

I unironically love that movie. I don't care if it's unrealistic. Also, it has an amazing soundtrack.

[–] Synthead 12 points 1 year ago

Same! Hack the planet!!

[–] Speculater 8 points 1 year ago

It's unrealistic if you take it literally, but what they do is explain how hackers feel when dissecting a server. If you take it as an analogy, it's a hell of a lot more fun.

[–] crashoverride 5 points 1 year ago

And there were some realistic parts, like the social engineering

[–] BigBlackCockroach 4 points 1 year ago

I agree one of the best computer movies ever. Movies never depict anything realistically, you just only notice where you yourself have some expertise.

[–] citrusface 3 points 1 year ago

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