Amazon Patriot S01E04 John Lakeman gives Pipe Lecture
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN commenters cite it as the funny reference whenever someone gives an impenetrable technical presentation.
What it is
A short scene from the Amazon series Patriot in which a spy character gives a deadpan, jargon-filled lecture about pipes and nut plate spacing. It is a comedic bit of corporate-cover absurdity.
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Cites Rzor · 2023-04 · on “MiniGPT-4”
This post is double great and I will never forgive Amazon for canceling that show. For those that don't know this is from a show called Patriot. [LINK] Scene: [this video]
Cites qwertox · 2023-11 · on “Rockwell Retro Encabulator [video]”
I was about to post this, it's excellent. I also like the depressing tone of the series, a bit like Mr. Robot. Wait, I've just clicked your link, I thought you were referring to the scene of the presentation: [this video]