1 00:00:02,002 --> 00:00:04,072 * I'm coming up on infra-red * 2 00:00:04,138 --> 00:00:08,876 * There is no running that can hide you * 3 00:00:08,942 --> 00:00:12,313 * 'Cause I can see in the dark * 4 00:00:12,380 --> 00:00:15,583 * I'm coming up on infra-red * 5 00:00:15,649 --> 00:00:20,788 * Forget your running, I will find you * 6 00:00:20,854 --> 00:00:23,224 * Find you... 7 00:00:23,291 --> 00:00:25,426 (instrumental) 8 00:00:26,294 --> 00:00:29,430 (distorted singing) 9 00:00:40,674 --> 00:00:47,548 * So I came down to crash and burn your beggars banquet * 10 00:00:47,615 --> 00:00:50,284 * Someone call the ambulance 11 00:00:50,351 --> 00:00:54,855 * There's gonna be an accident * 12 00:00:54,922 --> 00:00:56,390 (device ringing) 13 00:01:01,962 --> 00:01:02,930 * I'm coming up on infra-red * 14 00:01:02,996 --> 00:01:07,601 * Forget your running, I will find you now * 15 00:01:07,668 --> 00:01:11,172 (sirens blaring) * I will find you... 16 00:01:11,239 --> 00:01:12,240 (garbled radio transmission) 17 00:01:12,306 --> 00:01:14,542 I got a 35-year-old white male. 18 00:01:14,608 --> 00:01:17,145 Pushed or jumped off the south side of this building 19 00:01:17,211 --> 00:01:18,546 90 minutes ago. 20 00:01:18,612 --> 00:01:19,613 Dead on impact. 21 00:01:19,680 --> 00:01:20,881 Any witnesses? 22 00:01:20,948 --> 00:01:22,216 No, but they ID'd him. 23 00:01:22,283 --> 00:01:24,718 He's the Assistant US Attorney Peter Weyburn 24 00:01:24,785 --> 00:01:27,321 from the Tenth Circuit in Kansas. 25 00:01:27,388 --> 00:01:29,923 Yeah, that's a long way to come to commit suicide. 26 00:01:29,990 --> 00:01:32,193 I'd say, for an unmarried civil servant 27 00:01:32,260 --> 00:01:35,329 in the tax department, perfectly clean record. 28 00:01:35,396 --> 00:01:37,030 His family, his office has no idea 29 00:01:37,097 --> 00:01:38,266 what he was doing in California. 30 00:01:38,332 --> 00:01:40,234 Let's see if we can find out why he was here, 31 00:01:40,301 --> 00:01:41,435 and if anyone had any grudges... 32 00:01:41,502 --> 00:01:43,204 Where's Liz? I thought she was filling in for David. 33 00:01:43,271 --> 00:01:46,174 Yeah, in-service training. 34 00:01:47,741 --> 00:01:49,510 CHARLIE: Listen, I can't talk right now. 35 00:01:49,577 --> 00:01:50,911 I'll call you back. 36 00:01:50,978 --> 00:01:51,879 Hi. 37 00:01:51,945 --> 00:01:54,081 My publicist wants me to do interviews, you know? 38 00:01:54,148 --> 00:01:55,249 Mm-hmm. 39 00:01:55,316 --> 00:01:56,450 And I told her, I said, 40 00:01:56,517 --> 00:01:59,019 I can't start the book tour till next week. 41 00:01:59,086 --> 00:02:00,221 Uh, that's because 42 00:02:00,288 --> 00:02:01,622 The Attraction Equation is blowing up. 43 00:02:01,689 --> 00:02:03,957 I checked. It's on the top 100 on Amazon. 44 00:02:04,024 --> 00:02:05,159 It made the top 100? 45 00:02:05,226 --> 00:02:06,160 Can I leave this stuff here, 46 00:02:06,227 --> 00:02:08,462 because, um, I-I don't want to take it to my class, 47 00:02:08,529 --> 00:02:09,963 and I'm running really late. 48 00:02:10,030 --> 00:02:11,799 What do you mean, you don't want your students wondering 49 00:02:11,865 --> 00:02:13,267 why you bring fancy underwear to work? 50 00:02:13,334 --> 00:02:14,335 No. Thank you. 51 00:02:14,402 --> 00:02:16,069 I would prefer they stay focused 52 00:02:16,136 --> 00:02:17,405 on the combinatorial matrix theory. 53 00:02:17,471 --> 00:02:19,207 Um, your dad is going to be gone tonight, right? 54 00:02:19,273 --> 00:02:20,341 - Mm-hmm. 55 00:02:20,408 --> 00:02:22,009 So we have the house to ourselves? 56 00:02:22,075 --> 00:02:23,344 I've been thinking. 57 00:02:23,411 --> 00:02:25,646 Why don't you move in with me already? 58 00:02:27,448 --> 00:02:29,383 You mean, with-with the both of you? 59 00:02:29,450 --> 00:02:31,018 Well, my father won't mind. 60 00:02:31,084 --> 00:02:32,486 We can work that out. 61 00:02:32,553 --> 00:02:34,388 Is it something you'd want to do? 62 00:02:34,455 --> 00:02:37,157 Yeah, um, it just... 63 00:02:37,225 --> 00:02:40,027 You know, Charlie, this is not just a romantic question. 64 00:02:40,093 --> 00:02:42,663 I mean, this is something we need to talk about 65 00:02:42,730 --> 00:02:44,765 when our heads are clear, and we're calm, 66 00:02:44,832 --> 00:02:47,134 and I-I'm not calm right now, because I'm running 67 00:02:47,201 --> 00:02:49,237 really, really, really, really, really late to class. Okay. 68 00:02:49,303 --> 00:02:51,305 All right. Hey. Hi. 69 00:02:51,372 --> 00:02:52,273 Welcome back. 70 00:02:52,340 --> 00:02:54,275 So, I'll see you at lunch? 71 00:02:54,342 --> 00:02:55,676 Bye. Bye. Bye. 72 00:02:55,743 --> 00:02:57,345 Bye. Hey. 73 00:02:57,411 --> 00:03:01,715 Charles, you look like someone stole your chalk. 74 00:03:01,782 --> 00:03:03,284 Welcome back. Well, look, 75 00:03:03,351 --> 00:03:05,853 I agreed to teach one seminar this term. 76 00:03:05,919 --> 00:03:07,255 You're moving out of the monastery. 77 00:03:07,321 --> 00:03:08,956 Yeah. 78 00:03:09,022 --> 00:03:12,526 One stride at a time. 79 00:03:12,593 --> 00:03:13,961 Come on. 80 00:03:14,027 --> 00:03:15,329 More conscious walking? 81 00:03:15,396 --> 00:03:17,898 You know, a visiting Vietnamese monk, 82 00:03:17,965 --> 00:03:19,700 he led us on a conscious walk. 83 00:03:19,767 --> 00:03:22,303 It took us three hours just to cross the garden. 84 00:03:22,370 --> 00:03:23,771 Three hours? 85 00:03:23,837 --> 00:03:26,173 Well, I mean, deliberating upon each single step, 86 00:03:26,240 --> 00:03:27,941 it slows the metabolism, deepens the focus. 87 00:03:28,008 --> 00:03:31,612 It's more mundanely, it helps you sidestep dog excrement. 88 00:03:31,679 --> 00:03:32,946 - Ha! - It's a most worthy exercise. 89 00:03:33,013 --> 00:03:35,249 Sometimes I think you're better off taking the leap. 90 00:03:35,316 --> 00:03:36,384 Oh, how I've dreaded this moment. 91 00:03:36,450 --> 00:03:38,952 Okay. Here it is, just like you left it. 92 00:03:39,019 --> 00:03:41,188 Okay. Oh. 93 00:03:41,255 --> 00:03:43,957 Oh. Oh, my. 94 00:03:44,024 --> 00:03:46,294 I-I cannot take one more step. 95 00:03:46,360 --> 00:03:47,761 Well, what's the matter? 96 00:03:47,828 --> 00:03:49,330 I'm overwhelmed. 97 00:03:49,397 --> 00:03:51,365 I'm literally overwhelmed. 98 00:03:51,432 --> 00:03:52,666 Oh, the memories? 99 00:03:52,733 --> 00:03:55,603 For five months, I've needed nothing 100 00:03:55,669 --> 00:03:57,137 that I couldn't carry on my back. 101 00:03:57,204 --> 00:03:59,940 This... this is obscene. 102 00:04:00,007 --> 00:04:03,311 Who is this person that belongs to this mess? 103 00:04:03,377 --> 00:04:05,646 Uh, uh... 104 00:04:09,483 --> 00:04:12,085 COLBY: Don, I got something. 105 00:04:12,152 --> 00:04:14,422 What have you got? 106 00:04:14,488 --> 00:04:18,025 Well, looks like a bunch of kids stuff. 107 00:04:18,091 --> 00:04:21,061 I'm guessing someone who lives in the building put it up here. 108 00:04:21,128 --> 00:04:22,730 Well, log it in anyway, you know? 109 00:04:22,796 --> 00:04:24,965 I'm within my right, according to California Statutes... 110 00:04:25,032 --> 00:04:26,066 Hey, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. 111 00:04:26,133 --> 00:04:27,701 Hold-hold on there. What-what's going on? 112 00:04:27,768 --> 00:04:29,202 MEGAN: This is Anthony Braxton. 113 00:04:29,269 --> 00:04:31,071 He was sneaking up here from the next building over. 114 00:04:31,138 --> 00:04:32,673 Sneaking is not accurate. 115 00:04:32,740 --> 00:04:34,308 I'm in pursuit of the Primal Key. 116 00:04:34,375 --> 00:04:35,309 What? 117 00:04:35,376 --> 00:04:36,810 BRAXTON: You found the GPS-cache. 118 00:04:36,877 --> 00:04:38,512 Do you know if Weyburn got to it? 119 00:04:38,579 --> 00:04:39,947 Wait. You know who Weyburn is? 120 00:04:40,013 --> 00:04:41,114 Yes. 121 00:04:41,181 --> 00:04:43,050 - He's the head of our alliance. - What alliance? 122 00:04:43,116 --> 00:04:44,718 The Midwestern Ax-Butchers. 123 00:04:44,785 --> 00:04:47,087 Primacy. 124 00:04:47,154 --> 00:04:49,323 The MMO? 125 00:04:50,424 --> 00:04:52,426 It's a PVP RPG 126 00:04:52,493 --> 00:04:55,496 with an integrated ARG in its last 72 hours. 127 00:04:55,563 --> 00:04:56,964 What are you talking, like video game stuff? 128 00:04:57,030 --> 00:04:59,066 Yeah, a video game. We're competing in an ARG endgame 129 00:04:59,132 --> 00:05:00,401 for a million-dollar prize. 130 00:05:00,468 --> 00:05:01,469 Ho-ho-hold on. 131 00:05:01,535 --> 00:05:02,836 What? Get off of me, man! 132 00:05:02,903 --> 00:05:04,538 Where's Peter? 133 00:05:04,605 --> 00:05:06,340 Mr. Weyburn's dead. 134 00:05:06,407 --> 00:05:08,509 What? 135 00:05:08,576 --> 00:05:11,912 Wait. Is-is this real? 136 00:05:11,979 --> 00:05:15,148 You mean, you mean dead, like his physical body is... 137 00:05:15,215 --> 00:05:16,650 Yeah, like in real life. 138 00:05:18,285 --> 00:05:19,620 Whoa. 139 00:05:19,687 --> 00:05:21,722 I've never seen an actual dead person before. 140 00:05:21,789 --> 00:05:23,957 I've, I've killed thousands online, but... 141 00:05:24,024 --> 00:05:25,793 So, you didn't like the idea of splitting 142 00:05:25,859 --> 00:05:27,395 the prize money with him, is that it, Anthony? 143 00:05:27,461 --> 00:05:28,429 What? 144 00:05:28,496 --> 00:05:29,730 Where were you for the last two hours? 145 00:05:29,797 --> 00:05:31,632 BRAXTON: I'm on his team. I wouldn't do anything... 146 00:05:31,699 --> 00:05:32,866 Anthony, what is this? (device trilling) 147 00:05:32,933 --> 00:05:34,635 That's just my handheld electronic reader. 148 00:05:34,702 --> 00:05:37,705 Aim it around. (trilling) 149 00:05:37,771 --> 00:05:40,408 Aim it at the bottom right corner 150 00:05:40,474 --> 00:05:43,677 of that graphic across the street. 151 00:05:43,744 --> 00:05:45,913 DON: Whoa. What is this? 152 00:05:45,979 --> 00:05:47,881 Alternate reality. 153 00:06:01,729 --> 00:06:03,864 (indistinct conversation) 154 00:06:06,434 --> 00:06:08,035 MEGAN: Charlie, I am, like, 155 00:06:08,101 --> 00:06:09,470 halfway through your book, 156 00:06:09,537 --> 00:06:11,371 and your stuff on relationships is just great. 157 00:06:11,439 --> 00:06:12,540 Thanks. 158 00:06:12,606 --> 00:06:13,907 Amita, thanks so much for coming down. 159 00:06:13,974 --> 00:06:14,875 Sure. 160 00:06:14,942 --> 00:06:16,877 Well, just eyeballing it, I can tell you 161 00:06:16,944 --> 00:06:19,780 that unless this guy got a running start, he was pushed. 162 00:06:19,847 --> 00:06:20,714 Who was he? 163 00:06:20,781 --> 00:06:22,450 Uh, the Assistant US District Attorney 164 00:06:22,516 --> 00:06:24,017 Peter Weyburn, he's from Kansas, 165 00:06:24,084 --> 00:06:26,520 and we'd really like to rule out a suicide if possible. 166 00:06:26,587 --> 00:06:28,756 - Well, we'll take a look at it. - Okay. 167 00:06:28,822 --> 00:06:30,591 Uh, he was here playing some kind 168 00:06:30,658 --> 00:06:32,159 of an alternate reality game. 169 00:06:32,225 --> 00:06:33,661 It's called Privacy? 170 00:06:33,727 --> 00:06:34,895 Primacy? 171 00:06:34,962 --> 00:06:35,963 You know it? 172 00:06:36,029 --> 00:06:37,731 - Yeah, I play it. - You do? 173 00:06:37,798 --> 00:06:39,700 Yeah, since I was an undergraduate. 174 00:06:39,767 --> 00:06:40,768 What can you tell me about it? 175 00:06:40,834 --> 00:06:42,836 The alternate reality game is temporary. 176 00:06:42,903 --> 00:06:46,406 It's used to promote the MMORPG, which goes on for years. 177 00:06:46,474 --> 00:06:47,941 The MMO what? 178 00:06:48,008 --> 00:06:49,810 The Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game. 179 00:06:49,877 --> 00:06:51,645 You know, basically, you're a character, 180 00:06:51,712 --> 00:06:53,313 and you fight in battles 181 00:06:53,380 --> 00:06:54,982 and go on quests, stuff like that. 182 00:06:55,048 --> 00:06:57,084 You know, Amita, I think you're going to be better 183 00:06:57,150 --> 00:06:58,686 at decoding this crime scene than I am. 184 00:06:58,752 --> 00:07:00,120 You guys want to head up, 185 00:07:00,187 --> 00:07:01,755 and I'll let them know you're coming? 186 00:07:01,822 --> 00:07:02,656 Sure. 187 00:07:02,723 --> 00:07:04,124 Hey, how do I not know this about you? 188 00:07:04,191 --> 00:07:06,293 Oh, 'cause we only play a few hours a week. 189 00:07:06,359 --> 00:07:07,394 Uh, who's we? We who? 190 00:07:07,461 --> 00:07:08,562 Uh, me and my alliance. 191 00:07:08,629 --> 00:07:10,864 So, an alliance. Well, what-what... How... 192 00:07:10,931 --> 00:07:12,600 You-you never told me you had an alliance. 193 00:07:12,666 --> 00:07:14,234 What is... what is an alliance? 194 00:07:14,301 --> 00:07:15,936 Uh, just old friends, you know. 195 00:07:16,003 --> 00:07:17,671 We've been playing the video part 196 00:07:17,738 --> 00:07:19,473 of Primacy for years, since we were undergrads. 197 00:07:19,540 --> 00:07:21,141 It helps us keep in touch. 198 00:07:21,208 --> 00:07:23,811 How come you never asked me to be part of your alliance? 199 00:07:23,877 --> 00:07:25,946 Well, honestly, I thought you would make fun of me. 200 00:07:26,013 --> 00:07:27,414 I mean, it's kind of whimsical. 201 00:07:27,481 --> 00:07:30,283 Well, I can be extremely whimsical. 202 00:07:30,350 --> 00:07:33,253 I do lots of things on a whim. 203 00:07:33,320 --> 00:07:34,988 COLBY: Hey, you guys. 204 00:07:35,055 --> 00:07:36,289 - Hey. - Hey. 205 00:07:36,356 --> 00:07:38,592 I have no idea what I'm looking at here. 206 00:07:38,659 --> 00:07:40,360 She does. 207 00:07:40,427 --> 00:07:41,829 What's the deal? 208 00:07:41,895 --> 00:07:44,364 An alternate reality game-- ARG-- 209 00:07:44,431 --> 00:07:46,466 is a treasure hunt played out in the real world, 210 00:07:46,534 --> 00:07:47,835 using actual media. 211 00:07:47,901 --> 00:07:49,670 Well, give me a good old- fashioned foot chase any day. 212 00:07:49,737 --> 00:07:51,705 Now, what is this thing? 213 00:07:51,772 --> 00:07:54,041 Okay, well, this device is an optical scanner 214 00:07:54,107 --> 00:07:56,343 with software downloaded from the game company. 215 00:07:56,409 --> 00:07:57,878 You see, a lot of gamers 216 00:07:57,945 --> 00:07:59,446 just use cell phone cameras, but... 217 00:07:59,513 --> 00:08:00,581 (trilling) 218 00:08:00,648 --> 00:08:01,915 The numbers are a clue in. 219 00:08:01,982 --> 00:08:04,852 If it were a Web site, it would log on automatically, 220 00:08:04,918 --> 00:08:07,220 letting the game mainframe know where I'm located 221 00:08:07,287 --> 00:08:08,656 and giving me points, 222 00:08:08,722 --> 00:08:10,423 but it's not doing that, so 223 00:08:10,490 --> 00:08:11,925 it could be GPS. 224 00:08:11,992 --> 00:08:14,227 Or quite possibly a simple hexadecimal alphabet code 225 00:08:14,294 --> 00:08:16,997 that translates to "the beach." 226 00:08:17,064 --> 00:08:18,999 Hmm. Maybe you should be part of my alliance. 227 00:08:19,066 --> 00:08:20,568 I'm going to start my own alliance. 228 00:08:20,634 --> 00:08:22,102 COLBY: And you just did that 229 00:08:22,169 --> 00:08:23,771 in your head like that? 230 00:08:23,837 --> 00:08:25,706 I wouldn't be as fast in a foot chase. 231 00:08:25,773 --> 00:08:27,975 What do we think the shape means? 232 00:08:28,041 --> 00:08:30,377 - Argentina? AMITA: I'm thinking 233 00:08:30,443 --> 00:08:33,280 it's the map of some zip code area that includes a beach. 234 00:08:33,346 --> 00:08:37,217 You see, alliances follow clues online and in the real world 235 00:08:37,284 --> 00:08:38,485 to locate the Primal Key. 236 00:08:38,552 --> 00:08:40,520 The Primal Key? 237 00:08:40,588 --> 00:08:41,822 Yeah. A hidden object. 238 00:08:41,889 --> 00:08:43,523 It's the Holy Grail of the game. 239 00:08:43,591 --> 00:08:44,892 It's worth a million bucks. 240 00:08:44,958 --> 00:08:46,459 How many people do you think 241 00:08:46,526 --> 00:08:47,695 are competing for it? 242 00:08:47,761 --> 00:08:49,296 I don't know. I would guess several thousand. 243 00:08:49,362 --> 00:08:50,497 Oh, that's a lot of suspects. 244 00:08:50,564 --> 00:08:51,865 Well, correct me if I'm incorrect, 245 00:08:51,932 --> 00:08:54,568 but we could develop an evolutionary algorithm 246 00:08:54,635 --> 00:08:56,036 that searches the game's history 247 00:08:56,103 --> 00:08:57,971 for abnormally aggressive activity. 248 00:08:58,038 --> 00:08:59,506 Aggression's part of the game. 249 00:08:59,573 --> 00:09:01,909 Killing real people isn't, right? 250 00:09:01,975 --> 00:09:03,343 Yeah, that's true. 251 00:09:03,410 --> 00:09:05,012 People aggress in video games in similar ways-- 252 00:09:05,078 --> 00:09:06,747 killing monsters, going on raids. 253 00:09:06,814 --> 00:09:08,682 Yeah, see, and this algorithm would recognize 254 00:09:08,749 --> 00:09:10,250 any typical activity and just ignore it. 255 00:09:10,317 --> 00:09:12,552 It would seek out the abnormal actions. 256 00:09:12,620 --> 00:09:15,055 Uh, think of a pond. 257 00:09:15,122 --> 00:09:16,890 A pond is a healthy ecosystem 258 00:09:16,957 --> 00:09:18,859 where predator and prey are in balance. 259 00:09:18,926 --> 00:09:22,763 However, if an outside predator is introduced, 260 00:09:22,830 --> 00:09:23,997 well, then, the ecosystem changes. 261 00:09:24,064 --> 00:09:26,934 An evolutionary algorithm highlights 262 00:09:27,000 --> 00:09:28,401 abnormal alterations. 263 00:09:28,468 --> 00:09:31,138 It discerns subtle patterns and locates 264 00:09:31,204 --> 00:09:32,405 the source of a problem. 265 00:09:32,472 --> 00:09:34,107 Well, then give me an example of abnormal aggression 266 00:09:34,174 --> 00:09:35,108 within the game? 267 00:09:35,175 --> 00:09:36,509 I'm not sure. 268 00:09:36,576 --> 00:09:39,479 Uh, players who would attack for sport rather than points. 269 00:09:39,546 --> 00:09:41,081 Griefers. Or somebody who stays up 270 00:09:41,148 --> 00:09:43,383 for days straight playing is called a camper. 271 00:09:43,450 --> 00:09:45,385 Listen, if I could get access 272 00:09:45,452 --> 00:09:47,254 to Primacy's server, well, then, I can 273 00:09:47,320 --> 00:09:49,056 analyze patterns and identify players 274 00:09:49,122 --> 00:09:52,926 who are most likely to cross from virtual to actual killings. 275 00:09:52,993 --> 00:09:55,829 I'll get us a warrant for the server. 276 00:09:55,896 --> 00:09:57,765 Yeah, hey, what do you think these are? 277 00:09:57,831 --> 00:09:59,099 Signature trinkets. 278 00:09:59,166 --> 00:10:02,770 A record of the people who've been up here. 279 00:10:02,836 --> 00:10:05,005 DON: Your fingerprints are all over this. 280 00:10:05,072 --> 00:10:07,174 So you were up on that roof before. 281 00:10:07,240 --> 00:10:08,275 Why did you lie? 282 00:10:08,341 --> 00:10:09,843 You're the man. 283 00:10:09,910 --> 00:10:11,945 I was quaking in my boots, I'm ashamed to say. 284 00:10:12,012 --> 00:10:13,580 What happened? You met Weyburn, 285 00:10:13,647 --> 00:10:15,816 and you got in an argument, things got physical, is that it? 286 00:10:15,883 --> 00:10:17,651 And then he, what, he fell off the roof? 287 00:10:17,718 --> 00:10:18,919 No. 288 00:10:18,986 --> 00:10:20,988 I never met Peter in person. 289 00:10:21,054 --> 00:10:24,091 Yesterday was going to be the first time. 290 00:10:24,157 --> 00:10:25,859 I, um, I only knew him online 291 00:10:25,926 --> 00:10:28,028 as our alliance leader, Tycon-Z. 292 00:10:28,095 --> 00:10:29,296 And when were you up there? 293 00:10:29,362 --> 00:10:30,964 Yesterday. 294 00:10:31,031 --> 00:10:34,067 Um, I was gathering recon data in case I could aid 295 00:10:34,134 --> 00:10:37,637 Tycon-Z in his first foray into the LA epicenter. 296 00:10:37,705 --> 00:10:39,072 Where were you this morning? 297 00:10:39,139 --> 00:10:40,340 At my job. 298 00:10:40,407 --> 00:10:42,242 Um, Paco's Tacos on Pico. 299 00:10:42,309 --> 00:10:45,078 Yeah? Who set up the meet, you or Weyburn? 300 00:10:45,145 --> 00:10:48,015 Well, it wasn't actually set up. 301 00:10:48,081 --> 00:10:50,283 He... he told me to stay away, 302 00:10:50,350 --> 00:10:51,885 but I had to see him. 303 00:10:51,952 --> 00:10:54,021 Tycon-Z is awesome. 304 00:10:54,087 --> 00:10:56,056 And what do you mean he told you to stay away? 305 00:10:56,123 --> 00:10:58,859 We suspected Shadowhound Brigade of cheating. 306 00:10:58,926 --> 00:11:00,093 He went there to confront them. 307 00:11:00,160 --> 00:11:01,561 - Who? The what? - Shadowhound Brigade. 308 00:11:01,628 --> 00:11:03,897 They're vicious, immoral dogs, 309 00:11:03,964 --> 00:11:07,167 capable of entrapping and destroying noble warriors 310 00:11:07,234 --> 00:11:09,169 using devious and unfair methods. 311 00:11:09,236 --> 00:11:12,239 You understand we're talking about a real person here, okay? 312 00:11:12,305 --> 00:11:13,440 Who's really dead. 313 00:11:16,543 --> 00:11:19,079 I know. 314 00:11:19,146 --> 00:11:21,248 The game is my coping mechanism. 315 00:11:22,415 --> 00:11:23,784 MEGAN: We think your company's game 316 00:11:23,851 --> 00:11:24,918 is involved in Weyburn's death. 317 00:11:24,985 --> 00:11:26,219 We're in the last 72 hours 318 00:11:26,286 --> 00:11:27,988 before somebody wins a million dollars, 319 00:11:28,055 --> 00:11:30,157 and we can't afford bad publicity. 320 00:11:30,223 --> 00:11:33,393 So, are you sure this Weyburn dude didn't just 321 00:11:33,460 --> 00:11:35,863 slip and fall off the roof? That'd be far preferable. 322 00:11:35,929 --> 00:11:38,832 - Uh, Mr. Moore... - Binky. 323 00:11:38,899 --> 00:11:40,734 Your name is "Binky"? 324 00:11:40,801 --> 00:11:42,235 Like the pacifier. 325 00:11:42,302 --> 00:11:43,503 Right, Binky. 326 00:11:43,570 --> 00:11:44,838 Uh, the "Weyburn dude" works 327 00:11:44,905 --> 00:11:46,306 for the Department of Justice, so we're going 328 00:11:46,373 --> 00:11:48,008 to have to investigate his death whether it's 329 00:11:48,075 --> 00:11:50,077 convenient for you or not. 330 00:11:50,143 --> 00:11:51,578 Got it. 331 00:11:51,644 --> 00:11:53,914 How many players on Primacy? 332 00:11:53,981 --> 00:11:56,984 Worldwide, five and a half million. 333 00:11:57,050 --> 00:11:59,186 Uh, at any given moment, 334 00:11:59,252 --> 00:12:02,222 we might have a couple hundred thousand players 335 00:12:02,289 --> 00:12:05,425 logged in for the Primacy MMORPG, 336 00:12:05,492 --> 00:12:07,394 the online part of the game. 337 00:12:07,460 --> 00:12:09,830 And most of them don't know about the ARG, 338 00:12:09,897 --> 00:12:11,431 the alternate reality aspect of Primacy, 339 00:12:11,498 --> 00:12:13,000 which essentially works like a scavenger hunt 340 00:12:13,066 --> 00:12:14,768 in the real world, for a money prize. 341 00:12:14,835 --> 00:12:16,870 We've got 5,000 or 6,000 players 342 00:12:16,937 --> 00:12:18,138 competing in that, mostly local. 343 00:12:18,205 --> 00:12:21,041 Okay, I'm going to need access to your server. 344 00:12:21,108 --> 00:12:22,943 My information's protected 345 00:12:23,010 --> 00:12:24,845 by privacy laws, trade secrets... 346 00:12:24,912 --> 00:12:26,279 Search warrant. 347 00:12:26,346 --> 00:12:27,848 I'd like to start with the IDs 348 00:12:27,915 --> 00:12:30,450 for Weyburn group as well 349 00:12:30,517 --> 00:12:32,052 as the Shadowhound Brigade, and I'm going 350 00:12:32,119 --> 00:12:33,586 to need names to go with these. 351 00:12:33,653 --> 00:12:35,188 COLBY: So is this trinket 352 00:12:35,255 --> 00:12:37,157 your signature in the Primacy game? 353 00:12:39,026 --> 00:12:39,893 And when were you on the roof? 354 00:12:39,960 --> 00:12:42,295 Yesterday afternoon, 355 00:12:42,362 --> 00:12:44,597 before my grandkids got off school. 356 00:12:44,664 --> 00:12:46,233 Did you know Peter Weyburn? 357 00:12:46,299 --> 00:12:47,968 (changing voices): Never heard of him. 358 00:12:48,035 --> 00:12:50,437 Can you verify your whereabouts this morning? 359 00:12:50,503 --> 00:12:52,405 I was at work till noon. 360 00:12:52,472 --> 00:12:53,841 Ask my supervisor. 361 00:12:53,907 --> 00:12:55,208 Is the game still on? 362 00:12:55,275 --> 00:12:57,410 Me and my partner really need this million bucks. 363 00:12:59,079 --> 00:13:00,447 WOMAN: The money is incidental. 364 00:13:00,513 --> 00:13:02,082 I get satisfaction 365 00:13:02,149 --> 00:13:05,318 from reading signs invisible to the rest of society. 366 00:13:05,385 --> 00:13:07,821 And where were you this morning between 8:00 and 10:00? 367 00:13:07,888 --> 00:13:09,422 I'm in my office by 6:00 a.m. 368 00:13:09,489 --> 00:13:13,493 every day for the opening of the east coast market. 369 00:13:17,497 --> 00:13:19,266 So, the alibis check out. 370 00:13:19,332 --> 00:13:21,001 Yeah, I don't think the killer left 371 00:13:21,068 --> 00:13:22,970 his signature trinket up on the rooftop. 372 00:13:23,036 --> 00:13:24,838 What about the Weyburn alliance? 373 00:13:24,905 --> 00:13:26,339 All good, including the Braxton kid. 374 00:13:26,406 --> 00:13:30,010 So Megan's trying to ID the Shadowhound Brigade now. 375 00:13:30,077 --> 00:13:32,679 Hey, so what's going on with Liz? 376 00:13:32,745 --> 00:13:34,347 Ah, I don't know. 377 00:13:34,414 --> 00:13:35,515 You know how it is. 378 00:13:35,582 --> 00:13:36,549 Not really, man. 379 00:13:36,616 --> 00:13:38,986 I haven't had a serious date in, like, two years. 380 00:13:39,052 --> 00:13:41,454 What, two years? 381 00:13:41,521 --> 00:13:42,755 LA's tough, man, 382 00:13:42,822 --> 00:13:45,492 even when you're not working undercover with the Chinese. 383 00:13:45,558 --> 00:13:47,594 Hey. Pharaoh861, 384 00:13:47,660 --> 00:13:51,031 one of the ten members of the Shadowhound Brigade. 385 00:13:51,098 --> 00:13:52,732 Colby, will you call that number? 386 00:13:52,799 --> 00:13:54,334 - Yep. - What about the others? 387 00:13:54,401 --> 00:13:55,668 I've tried three of them so far 388 00:13:55,735 --> 00:13:57,770 and none of them have pictures on the profile page, 389 00:13:57,837 --> 00:14:00,640 which is unusual, and none of them are answering their phones. 390 00:14:00,707 --> 00:14:02,342 See if anybody answers here. 391 00:14:04,077 --> 00:14:07,714 It's such a shame about my own office. 392 00:14:07,780 --> 00:14:09,349 I can kind of understand that. 393 00:14:09,416 --> 00:14:11,551 Yeah, I sense a big, hairy "but" coming. 394 00:14:11,618 --> 00:14:13,120 Ooh, pardon my terrible pun. 395 00:14:13,186 --> 00:14:15,355 What do you want to do with your life, Larry? 396 00:14:15,422 --> 00:14:17,457 Seriously, you want to take the same 397 00:14:17,524 --> 00:14:19,692 three-hour walks across the same gardens? 398 00:14:19,759 --> 00:14:21,929 - Hey, don't look askance. AMITA: Admit it, Larry. 399 00:14:21,995 --> 00:14:24,564 I mean, you're more interested in the world than that. 400 00:14:24,631 --> 00:14:29,069 Well, I have received a rather tantalizing offer 401 00:14:29,136 --> 00:14:32,205 to join the DZero team searching for the Higgs boson. 402 00:14:32,272 --> 00:14:33,873 Well, all right, the God particle. 403 00:14:33,941 --> 00:14:36,977 Which would be a continuation of your spiritual seeking 404 00:14:37,044 --> 00:14:39,279 as well as your quest for unified theory. 405 00:14:39,346 --> 00:14:41,281 Well, faith in science is still faith, is it not? 406 00:14:41,348 --> 00:14:42,582 Now, that's very cool, Larry. 407 00:14:42,649 --> 00:14:45,318 I think you should continue with your search 408 00:14:45,385 --> 00:14:47,020 for supersymmetric particles. 409 00:14:47,087 --> 00:14:51,124 Imagine smashing protons at 99.99% of the speed of light 410 00:14:51,191 --> 00:14:53,560 all to locate a single 411 00:14:53,626 --> 00:14:56,263 fragment which would move us one step 412 00:14:56,329 --> 00:14:58,031 closer to unifying all physics, 413 00:14:58,098 --> 00:15:02,202 explaining how the Old One created the universe. 414 00:15:02,269 --> 00:15:04,704 (sighs): What could be more spiritual? 415 00:15:04,771 --> 00:15:07,074 Not a trivial activity. 416 00:15:07,140 --> 00:15:09,142 No, and neither is conscious walking, Charles. 417 00:15:09,209 --> 00:15:10,510 AMITA: Okay, the normal 418 00:15:10,577 --> 00:15:12,512 behavioral parameters for the game are set. 419 00:15:12,579 --> 00:15:14,414 All right, great, let's run this program, 420 00:15:14,481 --> 00:15:16,616 see if we can't locate any players 421 00:15:16,683 --> 00:15:18,151 that are acting abnormally. 422 00:15:18,218 --> 00:15:19,886 Okay, I'll be back after my seminar. 423 00:15:19,953 --> 00:15:21,454 Bye-bye. 424 00:15:21,521 --> 00:15:22,922 Bye, Larry. 425 00:15:26,326 --> 00:15:29,696 Okay, how is it she knows so much about this game? 426 00:15:29,762 --> 00:15:30,998 She's been playing Primacy 427 00:15:31,064 --> 00:15:33,233 with an online group of people for years. 428 00:15:33,300 --> 00:15:34,067 Really? 429 00:15:34,134 --> 00:15:36,903 Did you know this? Uh-uh. 430 00:15:36,970 --> 00:15:39,106 (groans) 431 00:15:39,172 --> 00:15:41,108 What was that sound? What is that? 432 00:15:41,174 --> 00:15:42,976 I wonder if she might be in the midst 433 00:15:43,043 --> 00:15:45,979 of one of those online friendships, 434 00:15:46,046 --> 00:15:49,816 unconsummated, but emotionally intimate. 435 00:15:49,882 --> 00:15:52,252 (phone ringing) 436 00:15:52,319 --> 00:15:53,987 (groans) 437 00:15:54,054 --> 00:15:55,122 Hello, Ruby. 438 00:15:55,188 --> 00:15:59,126 (clears throat): I've said that I would prefer not to. 439 00:15:59,192 --> 00:16:00,293 Okay, okay, ten minutes, 440 00:16:00,360 --> 00:16:03,196 but this has got to be the only one, right? 441 00:16:03,263 --> 00:16:04,531 Thank you. (cell phone slams shut) 442 00:16:04,597 --> 00:16:05,698 Morning TV interview. 443 00:16:05,765 --> 00:16:09,202 I have the willpower of a field mouse. 444 00:16:09,269 --> 00:16:12,205 But within that field, you're a very popular mouse. 445 00:16:12,272 --> 00:16:13,906 No answer there, either. 446 00:16:13,973 --> 00:16:17,210 All right, well, let's go to Bulldog472. 447 00:16:17,277 --> 00:16:19,246 (computer chimes) - Max Barnes. 448 00:16:19,312 --> 00:16:22,182 347 Trilson Street in Culver City. 449 00:16:22,249 --> 00:16:24,117 And there's no photo of him, either. 450 00:16:24,184 --> 00:16:25,485 Okay, I got him right here. 451 00:16:25,552 --> 00:16:28,655 Max Barnes, age 93, deceased November, '06. 452 00:16:28,721 --> 00:16:30,357 Well, that's six fake screen names 453 00:16:30,423 --> 00:16:32,225 for the Shadowhound Brigade. 454 00:16:32,292 --> 00:16:33,693 Yeah, this alliance doesn't really exist. 455 00:16:49,242 --> 00:16:52,011 Hey, this was posted to the Primacy Web site 456 00:16:52,079 --> 00:16:53,546 three hours ago. 457 00:16:53,613 --> 00:16:55,748 Wolftrax says it was hacked in, uploaded from an outside server. 458 00:16:55,815 --> 00:16:58,451 The Primacy bloggers think it's some kind of a hoax. 459 00:16:58,518 --> 00:17:00,253 That it has an embedded clue for the ARG endgame. 460 00:17:00,320 --> 00:17:02,122 CHARLIE: Does it? 461 00:17:02,189 --> 00:17:03,723 Not according to Binky Moore. 462 00:17:03,790 --> 00:17:05,658 Binky? You know what? 463 00:17:05,725 --> 00:17:07,627 I'm going to let my algorithm search the server history 464 00:17:07,694 --> 00:17:09,862 for embedded clues and patterns and we'll see what shows up. 465 00:17:09,929 --> 00:17:11,731 Where's my brother? 466 00:17:11,798 --> 00:17:14,701 He had a lunch meeting. 467 00:17:16,836 --> 00:17:18,171 I don't know. 468 00:17:18,238 --> 00:17:19,806 I mean... 469 00:17:19,872 --> 00:17:20,873 It's not really Liz. 470 00:17:20,940 --> 00:17:23,210 I mean, look, she's a great girl, right? 471 00:17:23,276 --> 00:17:25,578 You know, it's just... 472 00:17:25,645 --> 00:17:27,314 it's the whole thing of keeping work 473 00:17:27,380 --> 00:17:31,584 and-and our relationship separate, I think. 474 00:17:31,651 --> 00:17:33,653 You know, your mother and I met while working together. 475 00:17:33,720 --> 00:17:36,789 It's a little different in my case, don't you think? 476 00:17:36,856 --> 00:17:39,426 Well, people always fall for each other at work. 477 00:17:39,492 --> 00:17:41,294 It's where you spend most of your time. 478 00:17:42,795 --> 00:17:44,697 If your heart's not in it, you can't stay. 479 00:17:44,764 --> 00:17:47,033 That wouldn't be fair to either one of you. 480 00:17:47,100 --> 00:17:49,302 And if you feel like ending it, then I doubt 481 00:17:49,369 --> 00:17:51,838 it's because of the job. (phone rings) 482 00:17:51,904 --> 00:17:54,207 Eppes. 483 00:17:54,274 --> 00:17:56,876 Uh-huh, all right. 484 00:17:56,943 --> 00:17:59,146 You know what, Dad, I've got to take this, okay, so, um... 485 00:17:59,212 --> 00:18:00,847 I'll talk to you later. Thanks for lunch. 486 00:18:01,914 --> 00:18:04,117 Donnie, she works with you. 487 00:18:04,184 --> 00:18:06,319 You have to straighten it out. 488 00:18:08,555 --> 00:18:10,490 I know. 489 00:18:13,059 --> 00:18:15,295 Primacy, the ARG, 490 00:18:15,362 --> 00:18:17,230 has been underway for a month. 491 00:18:17,297 --> 00:18:18,865 The vertical lines 492 00:18:18,931 --> 00:18:20,467 behind me represent alliances. 493 00:18:20,533 --> 00:18:23,403 The horizontal lines are the alliances' attacks. 494 00:18:23,470 --> 00:18:25,772 Two weeks ago, there were seven alliances 495 00:18:25,838 --> 00:18:27,774 running neck-in-neck for the million-dollar prize. 496 00:18:27,840 --> 00:18:30,910 And until that point, Primacy operated like any good game, 497 00:18:30,977 --> 00:18:35,348 with leaders surging and ebbing in expected patterns. 498 00:18:35,415 --> 00:18:37,617 Ten days ago, a whole different story emerges. 499 00:18:37,684 --> 00:18:39,619 Anytime an alliance holds the lead 500 00:18:39,686 --> 00:18:42,822 for more than 36 hours, it suddenly drops out, 501 00:18:42,889 --> 00:18:44,457 never recovering. 502 00:18:44,524 --> 00:18:45,958 So someone forced them to quit. 503 00:18:46,025 --> 00:18:47,894 Well, the players don't know who's in the lead, so either 504 00:18:47,960 --> 00:18:50,730 it's someone inside the company or a high-end hacker. 505 00:18:50,797 --> 00:18:53,333 Four of the seven front-runners are out. 506 00:18:53,400 --> 00:18:55,702 Weyburn's group dropped away with his death, 507 00:18:55,768 --> 00:18:58,205 leaving two alliances: the Readymades 508 00:18:58,271 --> 00:19:00,707 and the Shadowhound Brigade 509 00:19:00,773 --> 00:19:02,409 as potential winners of this thing. 510 00:19:02,475 --> 00:19:05,111 And potential suspects. 511 00:19:05,178 --> 00:19:07,780 This Shadowhound is the phony alliance. 512 00:19:07,847 --> 00:19:09,516 MEGAN: Six out of ten are deceased. 513 00:19:09,582 --> 00:19:11,451 We have four more to account for. 514 00:19:11,518 --> 00:19:12,819 And they can't all be fake. 515 00:19:12,885 --> 00:19:14,887 I mean... someone's playing these avatars. 516 00:19:14,954 --> 00:19:15,688 COLBY: Yeah, and someone would 517 00:19:15,755 --> 00:19:17,290 have to show up to claim the prize money. 518 00:19:17,357 --> 00:19:18,558 AMITA: I can play the game, 519 00:19:18,625 --> 00:19:21,194 you know, and try to interact with the avatars. 520 00:19:21,261 --> 00:19:23,363 Yeah, you know, and if she gets a hit, 521 00:19:23,430 --> 00:19:24,897 I'll track the Internet providers 522 00:19:24,964 --> 00:19:26,098 for a location. 523 00:19:26,165 --> 00:19:27,400 - Great. - How hard would it be 524 00:19:27,467 --> 00:19:29,836 for someone who works for Primacy to set this all up? 525 00:19:29,902 --> 00:19:31,604 Well, there are powerful firewalls 526 00:19:31,671 --> 00:19:33,473 to prevent inside cheating. 527 00:19:33,540 --> 00:19:38,478 Unless... unless it's the creator himself. 528 00:19:38,545 --> 00:19:40,112 DON: Where were you yesterday morning, Mr. Moore? 529 00:19:40,179 --> 00:19:41,281 Networking breakfast at the Biltmore. 530 00:19:41,348 --> 00:19:42,815 About 300 witnesses. 531 00:19:42,882 --> 00:19:47,987 You sold Wolftrax to Kuma Games 18 months ago, right? 532 00:19:48,054 --> 00:19:50,590 I built Wolftrax up from freeware 533 00:19:50,657 --> 00:19:52,225 to a sale for a nice chunk of change. 534 00:19:52,292 --> 00:19:53,760 Now, I'm president in name only. 535 00:19:53,826 --> 00:19:55,027 Why didn't you just walk away? 536 00:19:55,094 --> 00:19:56,796 I'm not interested in money. 537 00:19:56,863 --> 00:19:59,299 - Really? - We're creating the future. 538 00:19:59,366 --> 00:20:00,600 And people are sleepwalking. 539 00:20:00,667 --> 00:20:01,934 But it is the new literacy. 540 00:20:02,001 --> 00:20:03,970 Knowledge isn't in books anymore. 541 00:20:04,036 --> 00:20:07,006 It's in electronic media and Joe Blow in Idaho 542 00:20:07,073 --> 00:20:08,241 doesn't know how to access it. 543 00:20:08,308 --> 00:20:09,742 But when he plays an ARG, 544 00:20:09,809 --> 00:20:11,344 we're teaching him the Dewey decimal system 545 00:20:11,411 --> 00:20:12,579 of the Digital Age. 546 00:20:12,645 --> 00:20:14,814 Yes, and advancing our business. 547 00:20:14,881 --> 00:20:17,317 Which is why I put up the million-dollar prize myself, 548 00:20:17,384 --> 00:20:19,586 to motivate people. 549 00:20:19,652 --> 00:20:21,521 Well, you certainly did that, huh? 550 00:20:21,588 --> 00:20:24,591 I knew we had a rogue alliance. 551 00:20:24,657 --> 00:20:26,025 Groups in the lead were getting intimidated. 552 00:20:26,092 --> 00:20:28,695 Physically? No. 553 00:20:28,761 --> 00:20:31,264 Spamming, jamming, online raids-- we had complaints. 554 00:20:31,331 --> 00:20:32,799 I fully thought the game would self-regulate. 555 00:20:32,865 --> 00:20:34,534 I can't believe this is happening to my game. 556 00:20:34,601 --> 00:20:37,203 Oh, my God, that's Binky Moore! 557 00:20:37,270 --> 00:20:38,305 (banging on window) 558 00:20:38,371 --> 00:20:39,939 - You are a god! - Slave-boy, let's go. 559 00:20:40,006 --> 00:20:40,907 Can I get his autograph? 560 00:20:40,973 --> 00:20:42,942 You're going to have to adore him from afar. 561 00:20:44,043 --> 00:20:47,947 The nerds love me. 562 00:20:48,014 --> 00:20:49,015 I can't get anyone 563 00:20:49,081 --> 00:20:51,484 from the Shadowhound Brigade to play me. 564 00:20:51,551 --> 00:20:54,421 Kali, Goddess of Destruction? 565 00:20:54,487 --> 00:20:56,356 I picked it when I was 19, okay? 566 00:20:56,423 --> 00:20:59,359 She's remarkably... hot. 567 00:20:59,426 --> 00:21:02,094 Well, sexy avatars get treated nicer. 568 00:21:02,161 --> 00:21:04,331 Okay, this guy's not online. 569 00:21:04,397 --> 00:21:05,332 Who's next? 570 00:21:05,398 --> 00:21:07,667 Uh, let's see. 571 00:21:07,734 --> 00:21:11,137 We've got... Spectre. 572 00:21:11,203 --> 00:21:12,739 Spectre. (phone ringing) 573 00:21:15,074 --> 00:21:16,676 No. 574 00:21:16,743 --> 00:21:18,010 My publicist wants me to show up 575 00:21:18,077 --> 00:21:19,646 early for that TV interview 576 00:21:19,712 --> 00:21:21,514 so they can put makeup all over my face. 577 00:21:21,581 --> 00:21:24,050 I think you'd look cute with eyeliner. 578 00:21:24,116 --> 00:21:25,352 Yeah? Thanks. 579 00:21:25,418 --> 00:21:27,620 Hey, so you going to move in or not? 580 00:21:28,388 --> 00:21:29,155 Spectre's online. 581 00:21:29,221 --> 00:21:32,859 He's battling for control of a transport station. 582 00:21:32,925 --> 00:21:36,929 Let's see if we can get a track on the IP and... 583 00:21:36,996 --> 00:21:38,197 get a real-world location. 584 00:21:38,264 --> 00:21:43,403 Finally, a real, live member of the Shadowhound Brigade. 585 00:21:46,739 --> 00:21:50,577 Spectre? 586 00:21:50,643 --> 00:21:53,346 All right, I got him. 587 00:21:53,413 --> 00:21:57,917 Yeah, Frank... Riegert. 588 00:21:59,786 --> 00:22:01,320 All right, you keep him playing. 589 00:22:01,388 --> 00:22:02,822 We're on our way. 590 00:22:02,889 --> 00:22:03,690 (pounding on door) 591 00:22:03,756 --> 00:22:06,292 MEGAN: Frank Riegert, FBI, open up! 592 00:22:06,359 --> 00:22:08,795 COLBY: Let's go, Frank, open the door. 593 00:22:09,662 --> 00:22:10,797 (door bursts open) 594 00:22:14,066 --> 00:22:15,001 Clear. 595 00:22:16,102 --> 00:22:20,006 Oh, damn. 596 00:22:20,072 --> 00:22:21,741 Megan, he's dead. 597 00:22:21,808 --> 00:22:24,944 Smells like he was electrocuted. 598 00:22:26,979 --> 00:22:27,780 Clear. 599 00:22:27,847 --> 00:22:31,684 (fighting sounds on-screen) 600 00:22:31,751 --> 00:22:33,686 Colby? 601 00:22:33,753 --> 00:22:36,355 Yeah. 602 00:22:36,423 --> 00:22:37,790 It's operating itself. 603 00:22:40,292 --> 00:22:42,128 (grunting, blows landing) 604 00:22:45,131 --> 00:22:47,299 Frank Riegert's dead. 605 00:22:47,366 --> 00:22:48,300 What? His computer 606 00:22:48,367 --> 00:22:49,536 is running the game without him. 607 00:22:49,602 --> 00:22:50,537 (chuckling): A zombie? 608 00:22:50,603 --> 00:22:51,671 No, then Riegert's not Spectre. 609 00:22:51,738 --> 00:22:52,905 I mean, whoever the real Spectre is 610 00:22:52,972 --> 00:22:54,541 is controlling his computer from somewhere else. 611 00:22:54,607 --> 00:22:55,542 Are you tracing 612 00:22:55,608 --> 00:22:56,776 his Internet location? 613 00:22:56,843 --> 00:22:59,045 He's using dynamic IPs; he's routing 614 00:22:59,111 --> 00:23:00,179 through dozens of servers. 615 00:23:00,246 --> 00:23:02,715 You know, it's sort of like, um, like... 616 00:23:02,782 --> 00:23:04,584 changing stolen cars every few blocks. 617 00:23:04,651 --> 00:23:06,318 You know, when a car thief is in a hur... 618 00:23:06,385 --> 00:23:07,654 I got it, I got it. 619 00:23:07,720 --> 00:23:08,688 I stole his mojo bag. 620 00:23:08,755 --> 00:23:10,322 Hold on, I have to get out of here. 621 00:23:10,389 --> 00:23:11,658 Uh... 622 00:23:11,724 --> 00:23:14,126 she stole his mojo. 623 00:23:14,193 --> 00:23:14,961 Okay. 624 00:23:15,027 --> 00:23:17,897 Now I get to see what he's hiding. 625 00:23:17,964 --> 00:23:19,899 (tapping keys) 626 00:23:21,868 --> 00:23:23,536 Is that GPS? 627 00:23:23,603 --> 00:23:25,638 Yeah, 0600-- 6:00 a.m. 628 00:23:25,705 --> 00:23:28,575 Hey, Megan, we've got a game clue 629 00:23:28,641 --> 00:23:31,844 for another location. 630 00:23:31,911 --> 00:23:33,312 (beeping) 631 00:23:33,379 --> 00:23:34,313 Northgate Dam. 632 00:23:34,380 --> 00:23:35,948 All right, we'll check it out. 633 00:23:36,015 --> 00:23:37,850 You'll need us to figure out clues at the location. 634 00:23:37,917 --> 00:23:38,985 We can call you. 635 00:23:39,051 --> 00:23:40,019 You couldn't decode the roof clues. 636 00:23:40,086 --> 00:23:41,454 You could be at the site for hours 637 00:23:41,521 --> 00:23:43,456 and not see anything. 638 00:23:43,523 --> 00:23:44,991 Point taken. 639 00:23:58,237 --> 00:24:01,307 COLBY: Guys, do me a favor and stay behind me. 640 00:24:01,373 --> 00:24:02,308 Yeah, stay behind him. 641 00:24:02,374 --> 00:24:03,676 So, listen, with that GPS 642 00:24:03,743 --> 00:24:05,444 you got there, you've got 15 feet 643 00:24:05,512 --> 00:24:08,114 of uncertainty at every location. 644 00:24:08,180 --> 00:24:10,483 All right, Amita, you see anything 645 00:24:10,550 --> 00:24:11,751 with that X-ray vision of yours? 646 00:24:11,818 --> 00:24:13,786 No, but with my naked eye 647 00:24:13,853 --> 00:24:15,755 I see a misaligned arrow, which is a classic ARG clue. 648 00:24:15,822 --> 00:24:17,356 It's 6:00 now. 649 00:24:17,423 --> 00:24:18,991 CHARLIE: What about those rocks? 650 00:24:19,058 --> 00:24:20,126 You know, 651 00:24:20,192 --> 00:24:21,761 the way they're arranged-- couldn't that be a clue? 652 00:24:21,828 --> 00:24:23,229 AMITA: Oh, yeah. 653 00:24:23,295 --> 00:24:25,297 Oh, there's something down here. 654 00:24:25,364 --> 00:24:26,499 Wait, wait, wait, hold on. 655 00:24:26,566 --> 00:24:28,034 What? Hold on, yeah. 656 00:24:31,203 --> 00:24:32,071 What are you doing? 657 00:24:32,138 --> 00:24:33,506 Look, Charlie, there's something else down here. 658 00:24:33,573 --> 00:24:36,008 - Well, be careful, okay? - Okay. 659 00:24:36,075 --> 00:24:38,044 It's a symbol. 660 00:24:40,179 --> 00:24:41,548 Yeah, this is definitely part of the game. 661 00:24:41,614 --> 00:24:44,517 (alarm buzzing) 662 00:24:44,584 --> 00:24:45,718 What is that? 663 00:24:45,785 --> 00:24:47,620 Go back up the ladder! 664 00:24:47,687 --> 00:24:49,589 Back! Get up quick! 665 00:24:50,489 --> 00:24:51,958 Move, move, move, move! 666 00:24:53,593 --> 00:24:54,894 Colby! 667 00:24:56,996 --> 00:24:59,498 Colby! 668 00:25:06,906 --> 00:25:09,041 - Call Don! - Oh, God, oh, God! 669 00:25:11,077 --> 00:25:11,811 (dialing) 670 00:25:11,878 --> 00:25:13,813 - Colby! - We need help. 671 00:25:13,880 --> 00:25:15,147 Colby's been swept away 672 00:25:15,214 --> 00:25:16,983 at the Northgate Dam. 673 00:25:29,596 --> 00:25:30,563 Grab my hand, Colby, come on! 674 00:25:30,630 --> 00:25:32,064 Charlie, be careful! 675 00:25:32,131 --> 00:25:33,065 Hang on! 676 00:25:33,132 --> 00:25:35,001 (grunts) 677 00:25:35,067 --> 00:25:35,802 Come on! 678 00:25:35,868 --> 00:25:37,570 - Charlie... - Hold on! 679 00:25:37,637 --> 00:25:39,471 Come on! Reach! 680 00:25:39,538 --> 00:25:40,673 Come on, just reach! 681 00:25:40,740 --> 00:25:42,241 I got you! 682 00:25:42,308 --> 00:25:43,943 (grunting) 683 00:25:44,010 --> 00:25:46,245 Just reach! (grunting) 684 00:25:46,312 --> 00:25:47,947 Come on. Come on, man. 685 00:25:48,014 --> 00:25:48,981 Come on. 686 00:25:49,048 --> 00:25:50,116 Come on, man. 687 00:25:50,182 --> 00:25:51,117 (grunts) 688 00:25:51,183 --> 00:25:51,851 You all right? 689 00:25:51,918 --> 00:25:53,552 - You okay? - Yeah. 690 00:25:53,620 --> 00:25:54,754 Geez. 691 00:25:55,922 --> 00:25:57,624 CHARLIE: We got to get you to a hospital. 692 00:25:57,690 --> 00:25:59,859 No, I'm okay. 693 00:25:59,926 --> 00:26:03,062 Spectre tried to kill us. 694 00:26:03,129 --> 00:26:04,063 Yeah. 695 00:26:04,130 --> 00:26:07,166 Yeah, he did. 696 00:26:08,801 --> 00:26:10,970 What's up with you and the water? 697 00:26:11,037 --> 00:26:11,971 - Hey. - Yeah, I'm fine. 698 00:26:12,038 --> 00:26:13,572 Thanks for asking, Megan. 699 00:26:13,640 --> 00:26:15,241 - It was a setup. - Yeah, definitely. 700 00:26:15,307 --> 00:26:17,844 I mean, that dam releases overflow every morning. 701 00:26:17,910 --> 00:26:19,045 How are you doing? 702 00:26:19,111 --> 00:26:20,046 You really okay? 703 00:26:20,112 --> 00:26:21,380 Yeah, I'm fine. 704 00:26:21,447 --> 00:26:23,315 So Spectre set up a false clue. 705 00:26:23,382 --> 00:26:25,151 Yeah, I mean, whoever gets ahead of him 706 00:26:25,217 --> 00:26:27,153 gets intimidated or they get killed. 707 00:26:27,219 --> 00:26:29,388 Now, did Spectre kill Riegert, do we know? 708 00:26:29,455 --> 00:26:30,757 We got e-mails on his computer. 709 00:26:30,823 --> 00:26:32,158 They were accomplices. 710 00:26:32,224 --> 00:26:33,960 They were definitely trying to steal the million bucks, 711 00:26:34,026 --> 00:26:35,795 but after Weyburn was murdered... 712 00:26:35,862 --> 00:26:37,463 Riegert got cold feet. 713 00:26:37,529 --> 00:26:38,665 Yeah, Riegert wanted the money. 714 00:26:38,731 --> 00:26:40,299 It was Spectre that had other plans. 715 00:26:40,366 --> 00:26:42,969 He was intending to open some kind of a new game 716 00:26:43,035 --> 00:26:45,638 called Chain Factor with his prize money. 717 00:26:45,705 --> 00:26:47,473 All right, so Spectre and Riegert 718 00:26:47,539 --> 00:26:50,609 were the only two real people in the Shadowhound Brigade. 719 00:26:50,677 --> 00:26:52,278 And now it's just Spectre, right? 720 00:26:52,344 --> 00:26:55,347 Yeah, who kills people by faking accidents, and I don't think 721 00:26:55,414 --> 00:26:57,383 this is a guy with a previous criminal record. 722 00:26:57,449 --> 00:26:58,450 I think this is his first foray. 723 00:26:58,517 --> 00:27:03,489 I-I just think he's a fanatic in the midst of a manic obsession. 724 00:27:03,555 --> 00:27:05,892 If that's the case, it's only going to intensify 725 00:27:05,958 --> 00:27:07,593 as he gets closer to the prize. 726 00:27:07,660 --> 00:27:09,996 All right, well, then, we got to shut down the game. 727 00:27:10,062 --> 00:27:12,398 Yeah, we do that, he's got no reason to show up. 728 00:27:12,464 --> 00:27:14,600 Yeah but if we leave it going, he's going to mow down anyone 729 00:27:14,667 --> 00:27:16,002 that gets in his way. 730 00:27:16,068 --> 00:27:17,436 Hey, I know how to trap this guy. 731 00:27:17,503 --> 00:27:20,472 Yeah? Does it involve your deceptive upper body strength? 732 00:27:20,539 --> 00:27:22,274 That was pure adrenaline. 733 00:27:22,341 --> 00:27:25,678 Listen, to win, Spectre has to play the game, right? 734 00:27:25,745 --> 00:27:27,780 We control the game, we control Spectre. 735 00:27:27,847 --> 00:27:29,148 We hack the hacker. 736 00:27:29,215 --> 00:27:31,183 Shut it down and somehow make him think it's still on? 737 00:27:31,250 --> 00:27:32,819 No, we don't have to shut it down. 738 00:27:32,885 --> 00:27:34,153 Look, it's like a train yard. 739 00:27:34,220 --> 00:27:38,124 Every player in this game is a train coming into our station 740 00:27:38,190 --> 00:27:39,558 and we send them all through, 741 00:27:39,625 --> 00:27:42,494 but when we see Spectre's train approaching, we sidetrack him 742 00:27:42,561 --> 00:27:44,630 without affecting the rest of the players. 743 00:27:44,697 --> 00:27:45,865 How do we trick him 744 00:27:45,932 --> 00:27:48,367 into thinking he's playing the real game? 745 00:27:48,434 --> 00:27:49,201 A mirror site. 746 00:27:49,268 --> 00:27:51,070 Okay, it's like one of those fake bank pages 747 00:27:51,137 --> 00:27:53,405 that scammers put up to steal personal data. 748 00:27:53,472 --> 00:27:55,141 Look, 749 00:27:55,207 --> 00:27:56,242 I'm gonna call the game company, 750 00:27:56,308 --> 00:27:57,476 I'm gonna get them to work with me on this, 751 00:27:57,543 --> 00:27:59,345 and we're going to set up the mirror site here. 752 00:27:59,411 --> 00:28:01,247 All right, that sounds good, go for it. 753 00:28:01,313 --> 00:28:03,983 And you know... Amita can play him online, 754 00:28:04,050 --> 00:28:06,919 but, uh, no more fieldwork for her. 755 00:28:06,986 --> 00:28:08,888 COLBY: Where do you want them? 756 00:28:08,955 --> 00:28:11,257 End of the daisy chain. 757 00:28:11,323 --> 00:28:12,091 Translation? 758 00:28:12,158 --> 00:28:13,425 That would be right there. 759 00:28:13,492 --> 00:28:14,660 All right, you guys, 760 00:28:14,727 --> 00:28:16,095 so just hit a bunch of random keys, 761 00:28:16,162 --> 00:28:17,529 all right, that'll make the site look alive. 762 00:28:17,596 --> 00:28:18,798 It'll make it look 763 00:28:18,865 --> 00:28:21,067 like hundreds of people are accessing it, okay? 764 00:28:21,133 --> 00:28:23,736 As we lead Spectre to the final clue for the Primal Key, 765 00:28:23,803 --> 00:28:24,871 fewer people would be around. 766 00:28:24,937 --> 00:28:26,505 Yeah, we can't let him win too easily. 767 00:28:26,572 --> 00:28:27,539 BRAXTON: Don't worry about that. 768 00:28:27,606 --> 00:28:30,276 I'm going to get a few shots into this guy myself. 769 00:28:30,342 --> 00:28:32,244 And then we're going to let him win. 770 00:28:32,311 --> 00:28:34,847 Yeah, we will be the swarming multitudes. 771 00:28:34,914 --> 00:28:36,648 You are to fight Spectre and then... 772 00:28:36,715 --> 00:28:39,151 He wins the final clue, taking him 773 00:28:39,218 --> 00:28:41,353 to MacArthur Park for the Primal Key. 774 00:28:41,420 --> 00:28:42,254 And then we arrest him. 775 00:28:42,321 --> 00:28:43,790 Okay, so everybody's ready, right? 776 00:28:43,856 --> 00:28:46,025 Here we go. 777 00:28:58,437 --> 00:28:59,505 Come on... 778 00:28:59,571 --> 00:29:01,173 Where is this guy? 779 00:29:01,240 --> 00:29:02,708 Spectre won't attack until we take 780 00:29:02,775 --> 00:29:04,076 the lead. 781 00:29:12,684 --> 00:29:14,420 Braxton, grab that ax, 782 00:29:14,486 --> 00:29:15,922 chop down that wall; there's something behind it. 783 00:29:15,988 --> 00:29:17,623 All right, on it. 784 00:29:17,689 --> 00:29:19,158 (ax clanging) 785 00:29:22,028 --> 00:29:25,097 Good eye, oh, Captain, my Captain. 786 00:29:25,164 --> 00:29:28,500 Okay, he doesn't want me in here. 787 00:29:28,567 --> 00:29:31,170 MEGAN: That's him, that's Spectre. 788 00:29:31,237 --> 00:29:32,905 That's an ugly avatar. 789 00:29:33,840 --> 00:29:34,974 Oh, he's talking to me, 790 00:29:35,041 --> 00:29:37,243 in-game chat. I can voice it. 791 00:29:37,309 --> 00:29:39,611 ELECTRONIC VOICE: Kali, surprised to see you. 792 00:29:39,678 --> 00:29:41,413 Were you unable 793 00:29:41,480 --> 00:29:44,616 to decipher the clue you stole from me? 794 00:29:44,683 --> 00:29:47,486 I'm working on it. 795 00:29:47,553 --> 00:29:50,356 I want my mojo back. 796 00:29:50,422 --> 00:29:53,659 Come... and get it. 797 00:29:53,725 --> 00:29:56,495 Can you trace in-game chat? 798 00:29:56,562 --> 00:29:57,563 (grunting on-screen) 799 00:29:57,629 --> 00:29:59,565 (weapons clanging) 800 00:30:07,306 --> 00:30:09,675 All right, just let him kill you so he can get the clue 801 00:30:09,741 --> 00:30:11,243 and head over to the park. 802 00:30:11,310 --> 00:30:13,312 BRAXTON: No, the fight's got to look real. 803 00:30:13,379 --> 00:30:14,380 AMITA: Heal me. 804 00:30:14,446 --> 00:30:15,447 Heal me, I need my arm. 805 00:30:15,514 --> 00:30:17,483 I'm healing you as fast as I can. 806 00:30:18,918 --> 00:30:21,120 ELECTRONIC VOICE: Kali, you are finished. 807 00:30:21,187 --> 00:30:22,388 MEGAN: Let him win. 808 00:30:22,454 --> 00:30:23,856 Easy now. 809 00:30:23,923 --> 00:30:25,591 (weapons clanging) 810 00:30:25,657 --> 00:30:29,461 BRAXTON: He's behind you! 811 00:30:29,528 --> 00:30:30,096 (grunts) 812 00:30:30,897 --> 00:30:32,464 Whoo! 813 00:30:33,565 --> 00:30:34,566 You killed him. Oh, my God. 814 00:30:37,536 --> 00:30:39,939 Damn it, Amita! 815 00:30:40,006 --> 00:30:41,373 I'm so sorry. 816 00:30:41,440 --> 00:30:42,174 It was reflexive. 817 00:30:42,241 --> 00:30:43,675 I-I can't believe I did that. 818 00:30:43,742 --> 00:30:46,345 All right, what now? 819 00:30:46,412 --> 00:30:49,515 Well, um, I could IM him, get him to meet me. 820 00:30:49,581 --> 00:30:50,516 My suggestion: 821 00:30:50,582 --> 00:30:52,318 We do nothing. 822 00:30:52,384 --> 00:30:55,187 Now, losing one battle is not going to deter him, 823 00:30:55,254 --> 00:30:56,422 not if he's a zealot. 824 00:30:56,488 --> 00:30:57,389 Kali is the focus 825 00:30:57,456 --> 00:31:00,126 of his rage and the obstacle to his goal. 826 00:31:00,192 --> 00:31:01,793 He'll get in touch with you. 827 00:31:01,860 --> 00:31:03,029 So what now, we just wait? 828 00:31:03,095 --> 00:31:04,196 Can he even... 829 00:31:04,263 --> 00:31:06,498 talk to you in-game w-when his avatar's dead? 830 00:31:06,565 --> 00:31:08,134 Yeah, I mean, that's the only way 831 00:31:08,200 --> 00:31:10,302 he can talk to Kali is in-game chat. 832 00:31:10,369 --> 00:31:11,637 (phone ringing) 833 00:31:11,703 --> 00:31:14,240 I'm sorry, that's me. 834 00:31:14,306 --> 00:31:18,444 Aah... I have to go do that ridiculous TV interview. 835 00:31:18,510 --> 00:31:21,080 All right, so what's the plan if Spectre makes contact? 836 00:31:21,147 --> 00:31:22,314 We set up a meeting. 837 00:31:22,381 --> 00:31:23,449 No. 838 00:31:23,515 --> 00:31:25,517 No more meeting her in the real world, please. 839 00:31:25,584 --> 00:31:26,518 AMITA: No. 840 00:31:26,585 --> 00:31:28,254 No, no, not me-- Kali. 841 00:31:28,320 --> 00:31:30,622 Yeah, he doesn't know what she looks like in person. 842 00:31:30,689 --> 00:31:31,690 It could be me. 843 00:31:31,757 --> 00:31:33,159 Right, I mean, it could be me. 844 00:31:35,394 --> 00:31:37,263 Well, I'm just saying, it could. 845 00:31:37,329 --> 00:31:39,331 I'd be honored if you'd consider joining our alliance, 846 00:31:39,398 --> 00:31:42,468 or at the very least, giving me your e-mail address. 847 00:31:42,534 --> 00:31:44,470 Anthony, you've been really helpful. 848 00:31:44,536 --> 00:31:46,538 I'll be back as soon as possible. 849 00:31:46,605 --> 00:31:48,807 Okay, I'm going to get you a ride home. 850 00:31:48,874 --> 00:31:50,842 Bye, Anthony, thanks. 851 00:31:50,909 --> 00:31:52,979 Bye, Charlie, have fun. 852 00:31:53,045 --> 00:31:55,014 I'll be watching. 853 00:31:55,081 --> 00:31:56,782 You didn't have to do this. 854 00:31:56,848 --> 00:31:58,650 I-I really appreciate it. 855 00:31:58,717 --> 00:31:59,551 Charlie, this is a treat for me. 856 00:31:59,618 --> 00:32:01,153 Besides I can't help it, I'm proud of you. 857 00:32:01,220 --> 00:32:02,621 Well, you know, getting up all early and all. 858 00:32:02,688 --> 00:32:04,223 It's just, you're always there for me and Don. 859 00:32:04,290 --> 00:32:05,857 I should buy one of those plastic 860 00:32:05,924 --> 00:32:08,060 "World's Best Dad" statues. 861 00:32:08,127 --> 00:32:09,361 (chuckles) You're buttering me up. 862 00:32:09,428 --> 00:32:12,564 Well, I'd like to broach a certain topic. 863 00:32:12,631 --> 00:32:13,499 Go ahead. 864 00:32:13,565 --> 00:32:15,567 I would like Amita to move in with us. 865 00:32:15,634 --> 00:32:17,369 You getting married? 866 00:32:17,436 --> 00:32:19,205 (laughs) Nah, I'm just kidding. 867 00:32:19,271 --> 00:32:20,439 I'm just kidding. 868 00:32:20,506 --> 00:32:22,208 I know how things go these days. 869 00:32:22,274 --> 00:32:24,176 Yeah, sure, she should move in. 870 00:32:24,243 --> 00:32:26,212 Besides I've been thinking about those condos. 871 00:32:26,278 --> 00:32:28,047 Really, I mean, it's a good time to buy. 872 00:32:28,114 --> 00:32:29,581 The prices are coming down. 873 00:32:29,648 --> 00:32:31,217 Yeah, but you wouldn't have to move out. 874 00:32:31,283 --> 00:32:32,618 Not yet. 875 00:32:32,684 --> 00:32:34,420 Well, what does Amita say? 876 00:32:34,486 --> 00:32:36,188 We're in discussions. 877 00:32:36,255 --> 00:32:37,856 Oh, that's, uh, that's good. 878 00:32:37,923 --> 00:32:39,858 Uh, that's great. 879 00:32:39,925 --> 00:32:42,928 What if he doesn't make contact? 880 00:32:42,995 --> 00:32:45,331 Well, should Kali send him a message? 881 00:32:45,397 --> 00:32:47,599 Oh, he expected to win, 882 00:32:47,666 --> 00:32:49,968 now he has to rethink his plan. 883 00:32:50,036 --> 00:32:51,470 He's got no other play 884 00:32:51,537 --> 00:32:52,704 but to be in touch with Kali. 885 00:32:52,771 --> 00:32:56,442 Well, we've got no other play here if he's not. 886 00:32:56,508 --> 00:32:58,244 (phone ringing) 887 00:32:58,310 --> 00:32:59,578 Oh, it's me. 888 00:32:59,645 --> 00:33:00,612 Must be Charlie. 889 00:33:00,679 --> 00:33:01,947 Hello? 890 00:33:02,014 --> 00:33:03,782 MAN: I want the key. 891 00:33:03,849 --> 00:33:05,784 Spectre. 892 00:33:05,851 --> 00:33:08,420 How did you get my phone number? 893 00:33:08,487 --> 00:33:10,022 I know who you are... Amita. 894 00:33:10,089 --> 00:33:12,124 I need a trace on a cell phone. 895 00:33:12,191 --> 00:33:13,292 Why should I talk to you? 896 00:33:13,359 --> 00:33:15,494 I mean, I know where the Primal Key is. 897 00:33:15,561 --> 00:33:16,595 I have a proposal. 898 00:33:16,662 --> 00:33:19,131 Believe me, you'll come out better. 899 00:33:19,198 --> 00:33:22,334 Maybe, maybe not. 900 00:33:22,401 --> 00:33:24,570 Regardless, I'm not talking about this on the phone. 901 00:33:24,636 --> 00:33:25,637 You at your computer? 902 00:33:25,704 --> 00:33:27,439 Why? 903 00:33:27,506 --> 00:33:30,642 Triple click on your avatar. 904 00:33:37,783 --> 00:33:39,518 H-How did you do that? 905 00:33:40,619 --> 00:33:43,055 I want the key. 906 00:33:43,122 --> 00:33:45,857 Okay, um... 907 00:33:45,924 --> 00:33:50,062 Meet me at MacArthur Park at... at 7:00 a.m. 908 00:33:50,129 --> 00:33:52,598 What-what do you look like? 909 00:33:52,664 --> 00:33:54,066 (line disconnects) 910 00:34:02,974 --> 00:34:04,042 He knows everything about me. 911 00:34:04,110 --> 00:34:05,211 Well, not everything. He seems to think 912 00:34:05,277 --> 00:34:06,445 you're a regular player. 913 00:34:06,512 --> 00:34:08,380 What if he's just setting me up? 914 00:34:08,447 --> 00:34:09,515 Amita, we can pull this off without you. 915 00:34:09,581 --> 00:34:10,749 What if you don't get him? 916 00:34:10,816 --> 00:34:12,017 He knows my address, 917 00:34:12,084 --> 00:34:13,652 he knows my social security number. 918 00:34:13,719 --> 00:34:16,388 I mean, I think Spectre will only show if I go. 919 00:34:16,455 --> 00:34:18,424 We'd have undercover agents, and snipers, 920 00:34:18,490 --> 00:34:21,560 and you'd wear a two-way earpiece so we could talk. 921 00:34:21,627 --> 00:34:24,029 What if he knows I'm working with you, and he just... 922 00:34:24,096 --> 00:34:25,831 You'd have a bulletproof vest. 923 00:34:25,897 --> 00:34:27,266 LARRY: A bulletproof v... 924 00:34:27,333 --> 00:34:28,600 You know, I really think 925 00:34:28,667 --> 00:34:30,636 we should consider the alternatives here. 926 00:34:30,702 --> 00:34:33,272 With the sting, we made her Spectre's only rival. 927 00:34:33,339 --> 00:34:34,606 She's our best chance, Larry. 928 00:34:34,673 --> 00:34:36,675 But is she not allowed to decline? 929 00:34:38,777 --> 00:34:40,846 I'll do it. 930 00:34:45,284 --> 00:34:47,253 I think we need to talk to Charles. 931 00:34:47,319 --> 00:34:48,554 No. Let him finish his interview in peace. 932 00:34:48,620 --> 00:34:49,955 And this whole thing will be over 933 00:34:50,021 --> 00:34:51,022 before he even hears about it. 934 00:34:51,089 --> 00:34:54,193 With us this morning 935 00:34:54,260 --> 00:34:56,162 is Dr. Charles Eppes from CalSci. 936 00:34:56,228 --> 00:34:58,964 He's written the first math book you're gonna want to read, 937 00:34:59,030 --> 00:35:01,533 The Attraction Equation. 938 00:35:01,600 --> 00:35:04,403 Can you tell us how to find a mate using math, Dr. Eppes? 939 00:35:04,470 --> 00:35:05,871 Oh, well, you can call me Charlie. 940 00:35:05,937 --> 00:35:07,373 You don't have to... 941 00:35:09,275 --> 00:35:11,510 Oh, I've developed a new kind of math. 942 00:35:11,577 --> 00:35:15,647 It's, um, sort of a calculus of human relationships. 943 00:35:15,714 --> 00:35:17,883 It's based in decision theory. 944 00:35:17,949 --> 00:35:19,685 And it can help... 945 00:35:19,751 --> 00:35:23,889 it can help people choose a better partner 946 00:35:23,955 --> 00:35:24,890 by mathematically predicting 947 00:35:24,956 --> 00:35:27,593 which couplings have the best chance at success. 948 00:35:27,659 --> 00:35:29,895 Can you tell me why I keep picking the wrong guy? 949 00:35:29,961 --> 00:35:31,797 Oh, uh... well, 950 00:35:31,863 --> 00:35:34,466 you might need to, uh, put a little logic 951 00:35:34,533 --> 00:35:36,235 into your romantic equations, I guess. 952 00:35:36,302 --> 00:35:38,604 Oh, maybe you can help me with that. 953 00:35:38,670 --> 00:35:40,239 Are you spoken for, Charlie? 954 00:35:40,306 --> 00:35:41,340 I am. I am. 955 00:35:41,407 --> 00:35:42,674 I'm dating a very beautiful woman. 956 00:35:42,741 --> 00:35:44,543 And I hope she's watching right now. 957 00:35:44,610 --> 00:35:48,347 Because she really is an incredible inspiration to me. 958 00:35:53,685 --> 00:35:55,254 Okay, Amita, there's a lamppost, 959 00:35:55,321 --> 00:35:57,256 if you can see, right up ahead on your right. 960 00:35:57,323 --> 00:35:58,690 I want you to just 961 00:35:58,757 --> 00:36:00,692 casually stop there. 962 00:36:02,060 --> 00:36:03,762 Don't look at the cameras. 963 00:36:03,829 --> 00:36:04,730 Megan? 964 00:36:04,796 --> 00:36:06,765 Clear in all directions. 965 00:36:06,832 --> 00:36:07,799 Colby? 966 00:36:07,866 --> 00:36:09,835 Nothing 967 00:36:09,901 --> 00:36:11,237 suspicious, Don. 968 00:36:11,303 --> 00:36:12,271 (phone ringing) 969 00:36:12,338 --> 00:36:13,705 Okay, go ahead and answer the phone. 970 00:36:13,772 --> 00:36:16,708 We got you on your Bluetooth. 971 00:36:16,775 --> 00:36:17,643 Get a trace going. 972 00:36:17,709 --> 00:36:19,345 (on radio): Take it easy. Just answer it. 973 00:36:19,411 --> 00:36:22,248 SPECTRE (on phone): Go through the tunnel. 974 00:36:22,314 --> 00:36:24,250 No, meet me by the water. 975 00:36:24,316 --> 00:36:27,085 Feisty, and as pretty as your pictures. 976 00:36:27,152 --> 00:36:28,754 I like the way those jeans fit you. 977 00:36:30,389 --> 00:36:33,292 Okay, great, 978 00:36:33,359 --> 00:36:34,593 so you can see me. 979 00:36:34,660 --> 00:36:36,628 And I see you're not moving. 980 00:36:36,695 --> 00:36:39,097 Okay, who's got a visual? Anyone got a visual for me? 981 00:36:39,164 --> 00:36:40,366 Negative. 982 00:36:40,432 --> 00:36:41,567 All right, north side of the park, guys. 983 00:36:41,633 --> 00:36:43,435 DON: Everyone take it easy. 984 00:36:43,502 --> 00:36:45,337 Amita, I want you to turn around. 985 00:36:45,404 --> 00:36:47,539 And just... just head right into that tunnel. 986 00:36:50,409 --> 00:36:51,710 (applause) 987 00:36:51,777 --> 00:36:53,245 Hey. Hey. 988 00:36:53,312 --> 00:36:54,580 Thanks for coming down, man. 989 00:36:54,646 --> 00:36:56,482 All right, that went pretty well, I thought. 990 00:36:56,548 --> 00:36:57,983 - Yeah, Charlie... - I screwed up a little bit, 991 00:36:58,049 --> 00:36:59,518 - Charlie... - but she-she was very nice. 992 00:36:59,585 --> 00:37:01,086 - we-we need to talk to you. - What's up? 993 00:37:01,152 --> 00:37:02,554 It's about Amita. 994 00:37:02,621 --> 00:37:03,989 Is she all right? What's going on? 995 00:37:04,055 --> 00:37:06,258 She's, um, she's fine, she's with Don. Um... 996 00:37:06,325 --> 00:37:08,093 Look, she's gone to meet Spectre. 997 00:37:08,159 --> 00:37:09,761 Where is she right now? 998 00:37:09,828 --> 00:37:11,062 We can't interfere, it would be too dangerous. 999 00:37:11,129 --> 00:37:12,564 Where is she right now, Larry? 1000 00:37:22,107 --> 00:37:25,311 SPECTRE: I have a proposal that will change your life. 1001 00:37:25,377 --> 00:37:27,112 Let's hear it. 1002 00:37:27,178 --> 00:37:29,315 I need a partner to realize a vision unparalleled 1003 00:37:29,381 --> 00:37:32,384 in contemporary gaming. 1004 00:37:32,451 --> 00:37:34,119 A paradigm shift. 1005 00:37:34,185 --> 00:37:37,323 Now go toward that building at the back of the park. 1006 00:37:37,389 --> 00:37:39,057 DON: All right, listen up, everybody. 1007 00:37:39,124 --> 00:37:43,662 It's the old Community Center at the northeast corner. 1008 00:37:43,729 --> 00:37:45,964 Primacy, We had a chance with 1009 00:37:46,031 --> 00:37:47,699 but binko-assbite cashed in. 1010 00:37:47,766 --> 00:37:49,901 You work at Wolftrax Games... 1011 00:37:49,968 --> 00:37:50,769 Not anymore. 1012 00:37:50,836 --> 00:37:53,639 You're a smart girl; read the signs from here. 1013 00:37:53,705 --> 00:37:55,674 Oh, come on, just talk to me. 1014 00:37:55,741 --> 00:37:58,276 Great reward requires great risk. 1015 00:37:58,344 --> 00:38:00,346 Kali faces fear, 1016 00:38:00,412 --> 00:38:01,813 how about Amita? 1017 00:38:01,880 --> 00:38:02,881 DON: All right, Amita, don't go 1018 00:38:02,948 --> 00:38:04,350 in that building until I tell you, now. 1019 00:38:04,416 --> 00:38:05,584 All right, sweetheart. Do not go 1020 00:38:05,651 --> 00:38:07,085 into that building until I tell you. 1021 00:38:07,152 --> 00:38:09,688 Megan, you're in the front. Colby, you stay with her. 1022 00:38:09,755 --> 00:38:11,723 SPECTRE: Consider an emergent game economy 1023 00:38:11,790 --> 00:38:13,825 built around an abstract combinatorial system, 1024 00:38:13,892 --> 00:38:17,996 played across worldwide media, embedded virally 1025 00:38:18,063 --> 00:38:19,931 into Web sites, TV, 1026 00:38:19,998 --> 00:38:21,166 text messages, billboards, 1027 00:38:21,232 --> 00:38:24,703 even radio, beyond the control of corporations... 1028 00:38:24,770 --> 00:38:27,172 Yeah, but for what purpose? 1029 00:38:27,238 --> 00:38:29,508 Step through the door. 1030 00:38:29,575 --> 00:38:31,543 Chain Factor. What does that mean? 1031 00:38:31,610 --> 00:38:32,711 (line disconnects) 1032 00:38:32,778 --> 00:38:34,179 What's up with the trace? 1033 00:38:34,245 --> 00:38:35,447 (beeping) 1034 00:38:35,514 --> 00:38:36,782 He's inside the building. 1035 00:38:36,848 --> 00:38:38,283 Guys, he's inside the building, all right? 1036 00:38:38,350 --> 00:38:39,418 He's inside the building. 1037 00:38:39,485 --> 00:38:40,819 Colby, you stay with her. 1038 00:38:40,886 --> 00:38:41,853 You got it, Don. 1039 00:38:41,920 --> 00:38:43,755 Megan? 1040 00:38:43,822 --> 00:38:46,291 We're in the building, Don. 1041 00:38:46,358 --> 00:38:47,626 DON: Amita, go ahead. 1042 00:38:47,693 --> 00:38:49,294 Don't worry. Don't worry. 1043 00:38:49,361 --> 00:38:50,729 Just go ahead in. 1044 00:38:50,796 --> 00:38:52,063 Colby, stay right with her. 1045 00:38:52,130 --> 00:38:53,465 All right, I'm going. 1046 00:38:56,635 --> 00:38:58,704 (echoing): Ready to make a deal? 1047 00:38:58,770 --> 00:39:01,507 What's Chain Factor? 1048 00:39:01,573 --> 00:39:03,542 The game I'll launch 1049 00:39:03,609 --> 00:39:05,210 with the million dollars. 1050 00:39:05,276 --> 00:39:06,344 But I have 1051 00:39:06,412 --> 00:39:07,646 the Primal Key location. 1052 00:39:07,713 --> 00:39:10,015 Want to join my alliance? 1053 00:39:11,783 --> 00:39:13,619 I get it. 1054 00:39:13,685 --> 00:39:16,488 You're playing with emergence, 1055 00:39:16,555 --> 00:39:18,857 where the game takes on a life of its own. 1056 00:39:21,827 --> 00:39:23,228 Right? 1057 00:39:23,294 --> 00:39:24,563 Yeah, 1058 00:39:24,630 --> 00:39:27,966 it's all real life and death now. 1059 00:39:29,735 --> 00:39:32,103 (man grunting, Amita screaming) 1060 00:39:33,439 --> 00:39:34,372 Freeze! 1061 00:39:34,440 --> 00:39:35,373 Let her go! 1062 00:39:35,441 --> 00:39:37,242 You gotta let her go. 1063 00:39:37,308 --> 00:39:38,410 Let her go! 1064 00:39:38,477 --> 00:39:39,845 You cheated! 1065 00:39:39,911 --> 00:39:43,882 Get down on your knees! 1066 00:39:43,949 --> 00:39:44,950 Hey! 1067 00:39:45,016 --> 00:39:45,817 Oh, God. 1068 00:39:45,884 --> 00:39:46,952 You okay? You all right? 1069 00:39:47,018 --> 00:39:48,620 Okay. I got you. 1070 00:39:48,687 --> 00:39:50,622 I got you. I got you. 1071 00:39:50,689 --> 00:39:52,023 Let me see. You okay? 1072 00:39:52,090 --> 00:39:52,858 Oh, my God. 1073 00:39:52,924 --> 00:39:53,992 Hey! What are you thinking? 1074 00:39:54,059 --> 00:39:55,727 - I know, I know, I'm sorry. - Huh? How could you... 1075 00:39:55,794 --> 00:39:57,429 - I'm sorry. - It wasn't his fault, okay. 1076 00:39:57,496 --> 00:39:58,597 It was my decision. 1077 00:39:58,664 --> 00:39:59,931 You all right? 1078 00:39:59,998 --> 00:40:00,999 I'm fine. 1079 00:40:01,066 --> 00:40:03,301 Come here. 1080 00:40:03,368 --> 00:40:06,472 I'm okay. 1081 00:40:06,538 --> 00:40:08,840 So Gary Meyers worked at Wolftrax? 1082 00:40:08,907 --> 00:40:10,476 Yeah. 1083 00:40:10,542 --> 00:40:12,478 He was fired a few months ago. 1084 00:40:12,544 --> 00:40:13,979 You know, I actually liked his ideas 1085 00:40:14,045 --> 00:40:16,181 about an emergent game economy. 1086 00:40:16,247 --> 00:40:17,516 Are you serious? 1087 00:40:17,583 --> 00:40:18,684 His obsession with control 1088 00:40:18,750 --> 00:40:19,718 is the opposite of emergence. 1089 00:40:19,785 --> 00:40:21,787 Emergence requires allowing natural 1090 00:40:21,853 --> 00:40:24,890 and unexpected changes to... to emerge. 1091 00:40:24,956 --> 00:40:26,692 So. 1092 00:40:26,758 --> 00:40:29,628 You know, uh, speaking of emergence. 1093 00:40:29,695 --> 00:40:32,464 How are we gonna let our little economy emerge 1094 00:40:32,531 --> 00:40:33,799 to the next phase, Dr. Eppes? 1095 00:40:33,865 --> 00:40:34,833 Ah, I've been thinking about that. 1096 00:40:34,900 --> 00:40:36,167 I've been giving it some thought. 1097 00:40:36,234 --> 00:40:38,003 And I thought I could sell the house back to my Dad, 1098 00:40:38,069 --> 00:40:39,938 and we could just get our own place. 1099 00:40:40,005 --> 00:40:41,873 Or, uh, we can get an apartment, 1100 00:40:41,940 --> 00:40:44,275 and you keep the house as an investment, 1101 00:40:44,342 --> 00:40:45,611 and Alan could stay put. 1102 00:40:45,677 --> 00:40:47,579 Or option three, my favorite option, 1103 00:40:47,646 --> 00:40:48,780 is my Dad buys the condo, 1104 00:40:48,847 --> 00:40:50,415 he's been talking about forever, 1105 00:40:50,482 --> 00:40:52,417 and we live in the house together. 1106 00:40:52,484 --> 00:40:53,885 (sighs) 1107 00:40:53,952 --> 00:40:57,556 I mean, we could all three live in the house together. 1108 00:40:57,623 --> 00:40:58,790 Though... 1109 00:40:58,857 --> 00:40:59,758 Let's just take the advice 1110 00:40:59,825 --> 00:41:01,760 of that popular new author Charlie Eppes 1111 00:41:01,827 --> 00:41:03,194 in his sizzling, scorching hot 1112 00:41:03,261 --> 00:41:04,162 new book... 1113 00:41:04,229 --> 00:41:06,998 and apply game theory to our problem. 1114 00:41:07,065 --> 00:41:07,866 Hmm. 1115 00:41:07,933 --> 00:41:09,868 Think of the possibilities, 1116 00:41:09,935 --> 00:41:12,303 assign values, then prioritize. 1117 00:41:12,370 --> 00:41:14,305 - Hi. - Hey. 1118 00:41:14,372 --> 00:41:15,807 - How's it going? - Hi. 1119 00:41:15,874 --> 00:41:17,475 books to the library.all his 1120 00:41:17,543 --> 00:41:19,077 Are you? 1121 00:41:19,144 --> 00:41:21,046 Well, that means you've reentered your office, 1122 00:41:21,112 --> 00:41:21,780 I guess. 1123 00:41:21,847 --> 00:41:23,181 AMITA: You know, Larry, 1124 00:41:23,248 --> 00:41:24,750 you don't have have to carry them by hand. 1125 00:41:24,816 --> 00:41:26,518 The library will come pick them up. 1126 00:41:26,585 --> 00:41:27,553 Actually, I do. 1127 00:41:27,619 --> 00:41:29,420 I'm taking my office apart, 1128 00:41:29,487 --> 00:41:30,956 object by object, 1129 00:41:31,022 --> 00:41:33,825 releasing all attachments to my former self. 1130 00:41:33,892 --> 00:41:34,960 So you're going through each 1131 00:41:35,026 --> 00:41:36,562 and every book to say good-bye? 1132 00:41:36,628 --> 00:41:37,696 It's true. 1133 00:41:37,763 --> 00:41:39,130 ALAN: By the way, Larry, 1134 00:41:39,197 --> 00:41:40,699 you do realize that by emptying your office, 1135 00:41:40,766 --> 00:41:41,967 you're simply, uh, 1136 00:41:42,033 --> 00:41:43,835 making it possible to collect more things. 1137 00:41:43,902 --> 00:41:45,003 Well, if the cycle repeats, 1138 00:41:45,070 --> 00:41:47,205 perhaps I'll start collecting with consciousness. 1139 00:41:47,272 --> 00:41:48,239 Okay. 1140 00:41:48,306 --> 00:41:50,208 Well, I think I see 1141 00:41:50,275 --> 00:41:51,577 a condo in my future. 1142 00:41:51,643 --> 00:41:53,178 Not necessarily. 1143 00:41:53,244 --> 00:41:54,880 No, we have a plan. 1144 00:41:54,946 --> 00:41:57,148 Yeah, that's what I was afraid of. Hmm. 1145 00:41:57,215 --> 00:42:00,018 You could move in with me, but I don't live anywhere.