763: You're in the Gibson Area Now

The Incomparable Mothership

Jason Snell

Arts, Tv & Film, Leisure

4.8 • 694 Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2025

⏱️ 81 minutes

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The year is 1995. The films: “Hackers” and “The Net,” in which computers are proven to be dangerous for society. One is a ridiculous movie about teen hackers that knows it’s silly, and the other is a ludicrous thriller about adult hackers that doesn’t....

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0:51.9	The incomparable, number 763, April 2025.
0:59.5	I'm in.
1:01.2	Welcome back to The Incomparable.
1:03.0	I'm your host, Jason Snell, and we are taking a journey into the dark side of cyberspace,
1:09.2	the darkest corner of the internet.
1:12.8	It is 90s movies about the internet.
1:17.2	We watched The Net and Hackers, two films from 1995.
1:24.3	Yep, Dead Center in the 90s talking about computers in movies. And let me introduce
1:30.5	30th anniversary. It is. Oh yeah. Yeah, yeah. Let's celebrate the 30 years of hackers in the net.
1:37.3	That's what this is all about. Let me introduce my panelists who all watched all or most of these two movies.
1:47.5	Tony Sindelar is here.
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