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* ItCanThink: Shelley reveals that TSAR refuses to play well against other computers and seems to only want to play against real humans.
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''Computer Chess'' is Andrew Bujalski's experimental DeliberatelyMonochrome 2013 film set in 1983 about programmers competing in a chess tournament to see who has the best software.
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''Computer Chess'' is Andrew Bujalski's experimental DeliberatelyMonochrome 2013 {{Mockumentary}} film set in 1983 about programmers competing in a chess tournament to see who has the best software.
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* AspergersSyndrome: Not explicitly started, but it's obvious some of the characters suffer from it, like Peter.
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* ShoutOut: The [=NooG=] team claims they ran an algorithm that would predict the room that the wandering Papageorge would end up in: [[TheShining Room 217]]. This might have been a deliberate reference in-universe, but Papageorge does share some characteristics as Jack Torrance (inability to sleep, needing an illicit substance to function, mildly racist, prone to {{Precision F Strike}}s and so on.) Bishton whispers something to Peter, which may be him pointing out the reference to him.
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* ShoutOut: The [=NooG=] team claims they ran an algorithm that would predict the room that the wandering Papageorge would end up in: [[TheShining [[Film/TheShining Room 217]]. This might have been a deliberate reference in-universe, but Papageorge does share some characteristics as Jack Torrance (inability to sleep, needing an illicit substance to function, mildly racist, prone to {{Precision F Strike}}s and so on.) Bishton whispers something to Peter, which may be him pointing out the reference to him.
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* ShownTheirWork: The film was shot on Sony AVC 3260 cameras which were around in 1980. One character warns the cameraman that if he shoots the sun, he'll ruin the tubes in the camera.
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* ShownTheirWork: The film was shot on Sony AVC 3260 cameras which were around in 1980. One character warns the cameraman that if he shoots the sun, he'll ruin the tubes in the camera.camera, [[spoiler: which happens in the last shot of the film]].
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* TheSmurfette: Shelley is the only female programmer at the conference. Pat makes a big deal out of her, and rightly so, since female engineers are rare even now - in 1983 they were as scarce as unicorns.
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* TheSmurfette: TheSmurfettePrinciple: Shelley is the only female programmer at the conference. Pat makes a big deal out of her, and rightly so, since female engineers are rare even now - in 1983 they were as scarce as unicorns.
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* TheSmurfette: Shelley is the only female programmer at the conference. Pat makes a big deal out of her, and rightly so, since female engineers are rare even now - in 1983 they were as scarce as unicorns.
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Peter leaves the SAR computer exposed to the rain. It gets him kicked off the team.
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* GroundhogDayLoop: [[spoiler: Papageorge finds himself in one when searching for the money to pay for his drugs.drugs; it's implied that Michael to this day still is hooked and looking for his drug money. The sound sync is deliberately misaligned.]]
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* RedHerringTwist: It's implied that once Peter and Shelly discover that the TSAR wants to play against humans instead of other computers, that it's the machine that will play against Pat. The movie instead goes for [[spoiler: a MindScrew ending.]]
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* GovernmentConspiracy: The drug dealer assumes that the Pentagon is using the computer programs for covert ops. [[spoiler: Beuschler confirms this to Peter, telling him why Biston was late.]]
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* GovernmentConspiracy: The drug dealer assumes that the Pentagon is using the computer programs for covert ops. [[spoiler: Beuschler confirms this to Peter, telling him why Biston Bishton was late.]]
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* GovernmentConspiracy: The drug dealer assumes that the Pentagon is using the computer programs for covert ops. [[spoiler: Bishton confirms this to Buescher.]]
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* GovernmentConspiracy: The drug dealer assumes that the Pentagon is using the computer programs for covert ops. [[spoiler: Bishton Beuschler confirms this to Buescher.Peter, telling him why Biston was late.]]
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* AsTheGoodBookSays: Papageorge's mother tells the drug dealer's crony about [[http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%2015:8-10 Luke 15:8 to Luke 15:10 ("The Lost Coin")]] as Papageorge hunts for his lost drug money.
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* ShoutOut: The [=NooG=] team claims they ran an algorithm that would predict the room that the wandering Papageorge would end up in: [[TheShining Room 217]]. This might have been a deliberate reference in-universe, but Papageorge does share some characteristics as Jack Torrance (inability to sleep, needing an illicit substance to function, mildly racist, prone to PrecisionFStrikes and so on.) Bishton whispers something to Peter, which may be him pointing out the reference to him.
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* AIIsACrapshoot: Peter and Shelly discover that his software program won't play well unless it's playing a human.
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* AIIsACrapshoot: Peter and Shelly discover that his software program won't play well unless it's playing a human. [[spoiler: We find out Bishton has the SAR software learning as it goes - it's implied the computer may have achieved sentience.]]
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-->'''Mike:''' ''(to cameraman)'' What's going on over there. SAR hasn't make a single move.
-->'''Pat:''' Hey, don't talk to him, he's working.
-->'''Mike:''' ''(nonchalantly)'' Pat, go fuck yourself!
-->''(Mike ignores Pat as Pat wears a thoroughly shocked expression.)''
-->'''Mike:''' ''(to cameraman)'' What's going on over there. SAR hasn't make a single move.
-->'''Pat:''' Hey, don't talk to him, he's working.
-->'''Mike:''' ''(nonchalantly)'' Pat, go fuck yourself!
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