History PlayingWith / HollywoodHacking

* '''Reconstructed''': [[NecessaryWeasel It's a necessary show]], otherwise his peers would be uber-bored. And his results are still excessive for what someone with a laptop, a few faked e-mails with spyware and a couple of hours' worth of SocialEngineering and digging through trash should be able to do.

%%* '''Plotted a Good Waste''': ???

* '''Exaggerated''': Max can hack into anything and everything, including traffic lights and microwaves.

* '''Zig Zagged''': Max can easily hack someone's computer, but the others don't. That may because "the others" protect their computers well.

* '''Enforced''': "The boys upstairs just greenlighted the new hacker flick. There's one problem though, they found the dialog too advanced." "Just throw a bunch of tech terms in there and they won't bat an eye!"

* '''Discussed''': "Lemme guess... she's just gonna press a few keys and then some traffic light is gonna explode, right?"

* '''Played For Drama''': Max is a sociopathic [[TheCracker malevolent hacker]], and he's got his eyes on a hospital's systems if another MadScientist can't find his HackerCave in time.

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%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???

* '''Implied''': Max says he's going to hack into someone's computer. As Bob leaves, high speed typing is heard in the background.

* '''Invoked''': Max makes computers with so many security backdoor, letting him easy to hack anyone who buys his computer.

%%* '''Implied''': ???

* '''Played For Drama''': Max is a sociopathic [[TheCracker malevolent hacker]], and he's got his eyes on a hospital's systems if TheHero can't find his HackerCave in time.

* '''Zig Zagged''': ???

* '''Conversed''': ???

* '''Invoked''': ???

* '''Straight''': Max, a master hacker, can get into people's computers and activate viruses with his machine alone.

* '''Exploited''': Max recruits hackers by hanging outside theaters showing hacker movies, and listening in on who complains about the lack of realism.

* '''Justified''': EverythingIsOnline.
** Max is literally using magic to hack.

* '''Exploited''': ???

* '''Parodied''': Everything Max knows about hacking, he learned from playing ''VideoGame/{{Portal}}''.

%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???

* '''Straight''': Alice, a master hacker, can get into people's computers and activate viruses with her machine alone.
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice can hack into anything and everything, including traffic lights and microwaves.
* '''Downplayed''': Alice can change entire webpages through hacking. She uses this to help him upload viruses.

* '''Inverted''': Alice can't even use her computer to access her own files.
* '''Subverted''': Alice tries to remotely activate a virus via her computer but fails.
* '''Double Subverted''': But she only failed once, and succeeds every other time she tries.
* '''Parodied''': Everything Alice knows about hacking, she learned from playing ''VideoGame/{{Portal}}''.

* '''Defied''': "Hacking is more than click-clacks and loading screens, Alice!"

* '''Deconstructed''': It turns out the hacker does the whole RapidFireTyping shtick just for show, and she does the actual "hacking" through different means.

* '''Defied''': ???

* '''Straight''': Bob, a master hacker, can get into people's computers and activate viruses with his machine alone.
* '''Exaggerated''': Bob can hack into anything and everything, including traffic lights and microwaves.
* '''Downplayed''': Bob can change entire webpages through hacking. He uses this to help him upload viruses.
* '''Justified''': EverythingIsOnline
* '''Inverted''': Bob can't even use his computer to access his own files.
* '''Subverted''': Bob tries to remotely activate a virus via his computer but fails.
* '''Double Subverted''': But he only failed once, and succeeds every other time he tries.
* '''Parodied''': Everything Bob knows about hacking, he learned from playing ''VideoGame/{{Portal}}''.

* '''Lampshaded''': "Hacking is like magic, son."

* '''Discussed''': "Lemme guess...he's just gonna press a few keys and then some traffic light is gonna explode, right?"

* '''Deconstructed''': It turns out the hacker does the whole RapidFireTyping shtick just for show, and he does the actual "hacking" through different means.

* '''Downplayed''': Bob can change entire webpages through hacking. he uses this to help him upload viruses.

* '''Deconstructed''': It turns out the hacker does the whole RapidFireTyping shtick just for show, and he does the actual "hacking" through different means.

* '''Lampshaded''': ???

%%* '''Deconstructed''': ???

* '''Downplayed''': ???

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* '''Parodied''': Everything Bob knows about hacking, he learned from playing ''{{Portal}}''.

* '''Parodied''': ???