{"id":290,"date":"2023-08-19T19:22:20","date_gmt":"2023-08-19T19:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hexkey.co.uk\/lee\/?p=290"},"modified":"2023-08-19T19:23:46","modified_gmt":"2023-08-19T19:23:46","slug":"person-of-interest-s3e21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hexkey.co.uk\/lee\/log\/2023\/08\/person-of-interest-s3e21\/","title":{"rendered":"Person of Interest S3E21"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Notes for season 3 episode 21, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/personofinterest.fandom.com\/wiki\/Beta\">Beta<\/a>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>04:43 The Samaritan beta test is just a projector and bunch of laptops in black Pelican cases (Peli 1470) in an empty warehouse. Pure operator theatrics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>06:17 Ah, the secret paths though the city that avoid the Gorgon gaze of security cameras.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12:00 Briefly feels like another &#8220;Assault on Precinct 13&#8221; scenario being set up?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16:13 The Machine has given instructions to Root to MacGyver a 110V copper induction coil which she uses to overload the copper wires in the wall carrying cctv images. Not commenting on how plausible this is, but noting that Root has a finger on the copper when doing this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>19:22 We get another cctv dead-zone map.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>23:00 The team find multiple containers shipped from (we assume) China with servers presumably containing the cloned advanced NSA chips. This is the reverse of the current situation with advanced semiconductors &#8211; only the US and Taiwan have the capacity to produce advanced chips for use in AI systems, and exports to China are tightly controlled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>24:00 Root\/Machine pulls data off the smashed tablet, making a fool of every character in three seasons that covered their tracks by smashing their phone screen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Notes for season 3 episode 21, &#8220;Beta&#8220; 04:43 The Samaritan beta test is just a projector and bunch of laptops in black Pelican cases (Peli 1470) in an empty warehouse. Pure operator theatrics. 06:17 Ah, the secret paths though the city that avoid the Gorgon gaze of security cameras. 12:00 Briefly feels like another &#8220;Assault [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-notes","tag-person-of-interest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hexkey.co.uk\/lee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hexkey.co.uk\/lee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hexkey.co.uk\/lee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hexkey.co.uk\/lee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hexkey.co.uk\/lee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hexkey.co.uk\/lee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":293,"href":"https:\/\/www.hexkey.co.uk\/lee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290\/revisions\/293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hexkey.co.uk\/lee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hexkey.co.uk\/lee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hexkey.co.uk\/lee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}