I like to pause movies when some code is shown and see what it is. Apparently you can break into pentagon by knowing basic sql and high-level employees have alternate life writing tcp implementations and graphics libraries.

▲ sunrunner 25 minutes ago | parent | next [-]

I always liked the code Easter egg in Ex Machina. A scene with Caleb has a Python script visible on screen that, when run, prints:

  ISBN = 9780199226559

This is Murray Shanahan’s Embodiment and the inner life: Cognition and Consciousness in the Space of Possible Minds, quite relevant to the film.

▲ cout 31 minutes ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Occasionally there are some real treats in those snippets. I remember being floored when Trinity exploited a real ssh v1 bug in Matrix Reloaded.

▲ TACD 2 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

There’s a Tumblr for that: https://www.tumblr.com/moviecode

▲ sureglymop 2 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Do we actually think you couldn't though? Probably unintentionally accurate.

	▲	fiedzia an hour ago \| parent [-]
		I guess there might be Bobby 'insert into EMPLOYEES...' tables somewhere.

▲ ikari_pl an hour ago | parent | prev | next [-]

I felt like a movie hacker when doing literal

SELECT * FROM military_bases

On a public dataset :)

	▲	sunrunner 29 minutes ago \| parent [-]
		I paused the film to catch Lisbeth Salander, brilliant hacker and investigator, doing exactly this kind of complex query. I guess the brilliant hacking was the bit you don’t see getting access to the super secure database in the first place?

▲ ramon156 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Render your local file tree, win a free pentagon entry