1 00:00:02,211 --> 00:00:04,379 $1.3 million in 20 days and you just... 2 00:00:04,546 --> 00:00:05,546 you just understand? 3 00:00:05,714 --> 00:00:07,924 The future's expensive. We knew that. 4 00:00:08,092 --> 00:00:10,677 Apple spends that daily on its in-house catering. 5 00:00:10,844 --> 00:00:13,763 Apple ships PCs that you can type on, 6 00:00:13,931 --> 00:00:15,306 that have screens. 7 00:00:15,474 --> 00:00:18,351 Oh, and what is... is that a fish tank? 8 00:00:18,519 --> 00:00:22,063 Yes and no. It's actually a time machine. 9 00:00:22,231 --> 00:00:23,398 See, to test the BIOS and hardware 10 00:00:23,565 --> 00:00:24,565 at the speed we're gunning for, 11 00:00:24,733 --> 00:00:26,109 we need the 12 and a half megahertz 286, 12 00:00:26,276 --> 00:00:27,944 but it's not out yet. We only have the eight, 13 00:00:28,112 --> 00:00:31,072 and if we overclock the eight... pfft... the chip will fry in seconds. 14 00:00:31,240 --> 00:00:32,573 - So Larry here... - Stan. 15 00:00:32,741 --> 00:00:35,785 Stan's put the chip in mineral oil and cranked down the temp. 16 00:00:35,953 --> 00:00:38,246 Cooling it makes it run at 12 and a half megahertz, 17 00:00:38,414 --> 00:00:40,998 so we get to design tomorrow before tomorrow's even here. 18 00:00:41,166 --> 00:00:42,166 Well, what's taking so long? 19 00:00:42,334 --> 00:00:44,419 We're right on track to have our prototype ready for COMDEX. 20 00:00:44,586 --> 00:00:46,170 - In November. - Oh, and, hey, look at this. 21 00:00:46,338 --> 00:00:48,923 Look at this. Three four-layer PCBs. 22 00:00:49,091 --> 00:00:51,884 That's the new norm. Our PC's aiming for 12. 23 00:00:52,052 --> 00:00:54,303 So, imagine, um, an invisible subway system 24 00:00:54,471 --> 00:00:55,805 with electrons as trains. 25 00:00:55,973 --> 00:00:57,932 More layers, fewer collisions, 26 00:00:58,100 --> 00:00:59,183 which is pretty amazing 27 00:00:59,351 --> 00:01:00,351 when you're moving at the speed of light. 28 00:01:00,519 --> 00:01:02,937 The electrons actually move at one third the speed of light. 29 00:01:03,105 --> 00:01:05,106 Bigger point here, Stan. Please stop talking. 30 00:01:05,274 --> 00:01:07,316 The checks you're writing are making innovation happen. 31 00:01:07,484 --> 00:01:08,776 Tell me that's not beautiful, 32 00:01:08,944 --> 00:01:10,069 that you don't feel the excitement. 33 00:01:10,237 --> 00:01:13,030 I will feel the excitement 34 00:01:13,198 --> 00:01:16,451 when a clone with our logo encased in fancy plastic 35 00:01:16,618 --> 00:01:18,953 running Lotus 1-2-3 is on the shelves over at Sears 36 00:01:19,121 --> 00:01:20,621 and people are shoving each other out the way 37 00:01:20,789 --> 00:01:22,957 to get to it with their wallets hanging open. 38 00:01:23,125 --> 00:01:24,333 I imagine how you must feel. 39 00:01:24,501 --> 00:01:25,668 It's difficult to believe in something 40 00:01:25,836 --> 00:01:27,420 when your knowledge is so limited. 41 00:01:29,131 --> 00:01:30,506 Nathan Cardiff's on the line. 42 00:01:35,137 --> 00:01:37,096 Mother Mary. 43 00:01:37,264 --> 00:01:40,057 396 milliseconds. 44 00:01:40,225 --> 00:01:42,393 - Hot damn! - Don't screw with us. 45 00:01:42,561 --> 00:01:44,771 - Are you sure you ran it right? - Checked it three times. 46 00:01:44,938 --> 00:01:48,483 - Where's Gordon? - He might still be sleeping. 47 00:01:48,650 --> 00:01:51,360 Yes, I will be home for bedtimes. 48 00:01:51,528 --> 00:01:54,280 I know I said that last night, but tonight I promise. 49 00:01:54,448 --> 00:01:56,574 Hey, little privacy. 50 00:01:56,742 --> 00:01:59,035 396 milliseconds. 51 00:01:59,203 --> 00:02:00,703 What? But she's not done. 52 00:02:00,871 --> 00:02:02,789 She did the subroutine for the hard drive table lookups first. 53 00:02:02,956 --> 00:02:04,457 That's what the seeks clocked in at. 54 00:02:04,625 --> 00:02:06,626 Donna, we just hit the Doherty Threshold. 55 00:02:06,794 --> 00:02:09,879 No, I know. I know. I love you. 56 00:02:17,262 --> 00:02:18,888 We hit the Doherty Threshold. 57 00:02:20,390 --> 00:02:22,016 Someone's been up late studying. 58 00:02:22,184 --> 00:02:24,477 Maybe between mocking me and your 19th orange soda, 59 00:02:24,645 --> 00:02:26,395 you could register a little happiness. 60 00:02:26,563 --> 00:02:28,397 I knew it would be fast. 61 00:02:28,565 --> 00:02:30,858 - How much longer till you're done? - I don't know, two days? 62 00:02:31,026 --> 00:02:33,319 A day and a night, or two full days? 63 00:02:33,487 --> 00:02:36,030 31.29 hours and 13 nanoseconds. 64 00:02:36,198 --> 00:02:38,366 Can you leave and shut the door? 65 00:02:38,534 --> 00:02:39,867 I'm calling a team-building meeting. 66 00:02:40,035 --> 00:02:41,744 You're joking, right? 67 00:02:43,747 --> 00:02:46,123 All right, gather round, come closer. 68 00:02:46,291 --> 00:02:48,543 Today, we hit a milestone. 69 00:02:48,710 --> 00:02:50,419 When engineers measure the speed of a PC, 70 00:02:50,587 --> 00:02:52,004 they talk about something called 71 00:02:52,172 --> 00:02:54,048 the "Doherty Threshold of System Response Time." 72 00:02:54,216 --> 00:02:56,050 It sounds fancy, I know, 73 00:02:56,218 --> 00:02:57,635 but, basically, what it means is 74 00:02:57,803 --> 00:02:59,387 when you ask your computer to do something 75 00:02:59,555 --> 00:03:01,138 and hit the enter key, 76 00:03:01,306 --> 00:03:03,891 if it answers you back in less than 400 milliseconds, 77 00:03:04,059 --> 00:03:05,601 just under half a second, 78 00:03:05,769 --> 00:03:09,313 then you will stay glued to that machine for hours. 79 00:03:09,481 --> 00:03:11,274 Your eyes may glaze over, 80 00:03:11,441 --> 00:03:13,526 but your productivity will soar. 81 00:03:13,694 --> 00:03:15,862 You'll be transfixed, mesmerized. 82 00:03:16,029 --> 00:03:17,238 Even a slight deviation 83 00:03:17,406 --> 00:03:18,990 back to half a second response time 84 00:03:19,157 --> 00:03:20,783 will allow your attention to stray. 85 00:03:20,951 --> 00:03:22,451 You'll get up and do the dishes, 86 00:03:22,619 --> 00:03:24,745 pick up the remote, watch the game. 87 00:03:24,913 --> 00:03:26,956 But under 400 milliseconds, 88 00:03:27,124 --> 00:03:30,251 ah, that's the sweet spot. 89 00:03:31,295 --> 00:03:33,004 Well, guess what? 90 00:03:33,171 --> 00:03:37,008 Our soon-to-be Cardiff PC, though it looks ragtag now, 91 00:03:37,175 --> 00:03:41,345 just clocked in at 396 milliseconds. 92 00:03:44,641 --> 00:03:46,434 Once assembled, it will not only 93 00:03:46,602 --> 00:03:48,352 be faster than other PCs on the market, 94 00:03:48,520 --> 00:03:51,022 it will also be addictive. 95 00:03:51,189 --> 00:03:52,940 So spend time with your families, folks, 96 00:03:53,108 --> 00:03:54,150 get drinks with your friends, 97 00:03:54,318 --> 00:03:55,568 'cause once our PC hits, 98 00:03:55,736 --> 00:03:57,320 you're gonna be hanging out with it. 99 00:03:57,487 --> 00:03:59,447 And, hey, Debbie, let's see 'em. 100 00:03:59,615 --> 00:04:03,075 Now, this is just a smattering of the calls I'm getting now. 101 00:04:03,243 --> 00:04:05,077 Potential customers, retailers, 102 00:04:05,245 --> 00:04:07,413 and they all wanna know what we're up to. 103 00:04:07,581 --> 00:04:11,584 And tomorrow a reporter from the "Wall Street Quarterly" 104 00:04:11,752 --> 00:04:14,337 is coming to do a story on us. 105 00:04:14,504 --> 00:04:16,464 Practically begged me to get in the door. 106 00:04:16,632 --> 00:04:18,007 We're hitting the radar, people. 107 00:04:18,175 --> 00:04:20,134 I mean, really cooking with gas. 108 00:04:20,302 --> 00:04:22,762 So it's only appropriate... 109 00:04:22,930 --> 00:04:24,764 No, no, no, no. You'll contaminate. 110 00:04:24,932 --> 00:04:26,807 - Everybody disperse. - Joe, what are you doing? 111 00:04:26,975 --> 00:04:27,975 Get that thing outta here. 112 00:04:28,143 --> 00:04:29,143 You could blow the whole thing. 113 00:04:29,311 --> 00:04:30,478 - Come on, Joe. - Relax. 114 00:04:30,646 --> 00:04:32,021 No one goes anywhere. 115 00:04:44,952 --> 00:04:48,579 Oh, that's what I call cooking the books! 116 00:05:36,294 --> 00:05:38,087 No, Daddy, my pink ones. 117 00:05:38,255 --> 00:05:39,755 Haley, stop. These are pink enough. 118 00:05:39,923 --> 00:05:41,257 Your pinks are dirty, sweetie. 119 00:05:41,425 --> 00:05:43,134 Apple slices and peanut butter? 120 00:05:43,301 --> 00:05:45,136 Yuck, they turn brown! 121 00:05:45,303 --> 00:05:46,637 Not if I put lemon juice. 122 00:05:46,805 --> 00:05:48,389 Just wear the red ones, Haley. 123 00:05:48,557 --> 00:05:51,350 Why is it that when Mommy says, "Wear the socks," 124 00:05:51,518 --> 00:05:53,477 - you suddenly wear the socks? - Gordon. 125 00:05:53,645 --> 00:05:56,355 All right, Smooch, go put your shoes on. 126 00:05:58,483 --> 00:06:00,443 Maybe we should start smoking pot again. 127 00:06:00,610 --> 00:06:02,486 That'd take off the edge. 128 00:06:02,654 --> 00:06:04,321 Yeah, and we'd never get out of bed. 129 00:06:04,489 --> 00:06:07,992 How can you listen to this so early in the morning? 130 00:06:08,160 --> 00:06:11,287 Doesn't it get on your nerves? 131 00:06:11,455 --> 00:06:13,914 So, 2:15, don't forget. 132 00:06:14,082 --> 00:06:15,750 At the playground, not the traffic circle. 133 00:06:15,917 --> 00:06:16,917 Huh? 134 00:06:17,085 --> 00:06:19,712 You're picking up the girls. You'll have them till 6:00. 135 00:06:19,880 --> 00:06:21,297 That's right. 136 00:06:21,465 --> 00:06:23,340 - Wait, can't you just... - No, no, I can't. 137 00:06:23,508 --> 00:06:25,259 Hunt's been covering for me way too much lately. 138 00:06:25,427 --> 00:06:27,094 I can't be late with this one. 139 00:06:27,262 --> 00:06:29,889 - Well, what about your mom? - They're in Vegas, I told you. 140 00:06:30,057 --> 00:06:32,850 And Rose has the chicken pox. Do you listen? 141 00:06:33,018 --> 00:06:35,144 Fine, I blanked. 2:15 it is. 142 00:06:35,312 --> 00:06:36,854 Thank you. 143 00:06:37,022 --> 00:06:38,522 But please come home right after. 144 00:06:38,690 --> 00:06:41,400 I'm gonna have to go back to the office. 145 00:06:41,568 --> 00:06:44,570 Haley threw my toothbrush in the toilet with pee pee in it. 146 00:06:46,698 --> 00:06:49,325 I'm handling food here. 147 00:06:49,493 --> 00:06:50,993 All right, come on. 148 00:06:51,161 --> 00:06:54,538 Let's get the pee pee toothbrush out. 149 00:06:54,706 --> 00:06:56,248 What did you do to her? What did you say? 150 00:07:28,490 --> 00:07:30,282 Hi! 151 00:07:30,450 --> 00:07:31,784 Hi! 152 00:07:31,952 --> 00:07:35,830 Gordon, hey, don't work too hard! 153 00:07:37,165 --> 00:07:39,458 ♪ It's disgusting and sick and always has been ♪ 154 00:07:39,626 --> 00:07:41,961 ♪ Liberators become oppressors all over again ♪ 155 00:07:42,129 --> 00:07:44,505 ♪ And the church stands on its wealth as it blesses the troops ♪ 156 00:07:44,673 --> 00:07:46,674 ♪ Telling them that their way is so true ♪ 157 00:07:46,842 --> 00:07:49,218 ♪ And they build ghettos to put their prisoners in ♪ 158 00:07:49,386 --> 00:07:51,637 ♪ Still building ghettos to put their prisoners in ♪ 159 00:07:51,805 --> 00:07:54,348 ♪ No more ghettos! ♪ 160 00:07:54,516 --> 00:07:56,225 ♪ No more ghettos! ♪ 161 00:07:58,562 --> 00:07:59,937 Mornin'. 162 00:08:00,105 --> 00:08:01,689 I got donuts. I put 'em in the break room. 163 00:08:01,857 --> 00:08:03,107 I don't want that fancy reporter 164 00:08:03,275 --> 00:08:04,984 thinking we ain't got no hospitality. 165 00:08:07,154 --> 00:08:08,737 You all right? 166 00:08:08,905 --> 00:08:11,031 I think I need your help. 167 00:08:11,199 --> 00:08:12,992 Okay. 168 00:08:13,160 --> 00:08:15,161 Getting an article about us in the "Wall Street Quarterly," 169 00:08:15,328 --> 00:08:18,330 the right article, that could be a game-changer, 170 00:08:18,498 --> 00:08:19,498 put our PC on the map, 171 00:08:19,666 --> 00:08:20,708 take this company into the stratosphere, 172 00:08:20,876 --> 00:08:22,626 but if we seem sloppy or fly-by-night, 173 00:08:22,794 --> 00:08:25,921 if we project the wrong image, then it could all fall apart. 174 00:08:26,089 --> 00:08:28,549 Should I have gotten pastries instead? 175 00:08:28,717 --> 00:08:29,717 No, those are fine. 176 00:08:29,885 --> 00:08:33,179 Our real problem is Cameron. 177 00:08:35,140 --> 00:08:37,349 Her work station's a pigsty. 178 00:08:37,517 --> 00:08:39,518 It's unprofessional, it's unsanitary. 179 00:08:39,686 --> 00:08:41,937 Frankly, it's embarrassing. 180 00:08:42,105 --> 00:08:45,191 We've gotta get it cleaned up before Kane gets here. 181 00:08:45,358 --> 00:08:47,276 Well, he's scheduled for 11:00. 182 00:08:47,444 --> 00:08:49,737 Yeah, tell the cleaning crew to hurry. 183 00:08:49,905 --> 00:08:51,572 But she'll never let 'em. 184 00:08:51,740 --> 00:08:53,490 You know how she is. 185 00:08:53,658 --> 00:08:55,534 Yeah. 186 00:08:55,702 --> 00:08:58,204 You live close to here, right? 187 00:08:58,371 --> 00:09:00,247 Yeah, just down on Buxton. 188 00:09:00,415 --> 00:09:02,750 Then convince her to go back to your place for a break. 189 00:09:02,918 --> 00:09:05,794 Get her to take a shower, wash her hair. 190 00:09:05,962 --> 00:09:07,713 She doesn't hate you and might listen. 191 00:09:07,881 --> 00:09:09,924 You know, woman to woman or... 192 00:09:10,091 --> 00:09:12,092 Well, you're her boss. Can't you talk to her? 193 00:09:12,260 --> 00:09:14,220 I can't tell her to put on a bra, Debbie. 194 00:09:14,387 --> 00:09:16,388 You can. 195 00:09:16,556 --> 00:09:18,641 And please do. 196 00:09:20,977 --> 00:09:23,562 Okay. I'll do my best. 197 00:09:23,730 --> 00:09:26,232 Oh, thank you. 198 00:09:27,734 --> 00:09:29,818 You get enough of Milly's sausage? 199 00:09:29,986 --> 00:09:32,863 Another bite and I'd, hell, 200 00:09:33,031 --> 00:09:34,949 pop like a mosquito sucking a pig. 201 00:09:35,116 --> 00:09:38,661 It's good as ever, though. She is somethin'. 202 00:09:38,828 --> 00:09:40,913 Yep, she's a keeper. 203 00:09:41,081 --> 00:09:44,250 Like they say, John, "Good help is hard to find." 204 00:09:45,669 --> 00:09:48,295 Yeah, well, thanks for breakfast, Nathan. 205 00:09:48,463 --> 00:09:51,257 I guess I'd best be getting on back to it. 206 00:09:51,424 --> 00:09:53,133 To what? 207 00:09:54,761 --> 00:09:55,761 Beg your pardon? 208 00:09:55,929 --> 00:09:58,764 What's your rush? 209 00:09:58,932 --> 00:10:01,892 Thought Joe MacMillan had everything pretty much in hand. 210 00:10:03,937 --> 00:10:07,314 You know what I just can't shake? 211 00:10:07,482 --> 00:10:11,735 Loulu not funding our PC pipe dream, that I get. 212 00:10:11,903 --> 00:10:13,445 She's a tough one. 213 00:10:13,613 --> 00:10:18,117 But her not returning my calls after three weeks? 214 00:10:18,285 --> 00:10:22,037 - Joe called that woman names... - Bullshit. 215 00:10:22,205 --> 00:10:24,581 - He wouldn't... - Bullshit. 216 00:10:24,749 --> 00:10:28,168 You could call Loulu a redneck sack of goat sperm. 217 00:10:28,336 --> 00:10:29,670 She'd still do business with you 218 00:10:29,838 --> 00:10:31,547 if she thought she could make a buck. 219 00:10:33,216 --> 00:10:34,883 Is that your new M.O? 220 00:10:35,051 --> 00:10:38,679 I ask a question, first thing you say is, "Joe..."? 221 00:10:38,847 --> 00:10:41,682 Ah, come... no, of course not. 222 00:10:43,685 --> 00:10:46,312 I want a straight answer. 223 00:10:46,479 --> 00:10:47,646 Who's running things? 224 00:10:47,814 --> 00:10:49,523 I am. 225 00:10:49,691 --> 00:10:52,818 You better be 'cause folks are starting to talk. 226 00:10:52,986 --> 00:10:56,196 They're saying that you're letting this thing run away from ya. 227 00:10:59,492 --> 00:11:02,077 So make clear who's working for who 228 00:11:02,245 --> 00:11:04,413 or else we're both gonna look like idiots. 229 00:11:11,212 --> 00:11:15,591 All right, I think you know your way out. 230 00:11:44,204 --> 00:11:45,913 And with this extra-wide chip carrier, 231 00:11:46,081 --> 00:11:47,623 the CPU and coprocessor 232 00:11:47,791 --> 00:11:49,583 can be clipped into a single ribbon cable. 233 00:11:49,751 --> 00:11:51,585 It's just one of the many innovations 234 00:11:51,753 --> 00:11:53,128 that helped us hit the Doherty Threshold. 235 00:11:54,881 --> 00:11:56,548 You're not an engineer, are ya? 236 00:11:56,716 --> 00:11:58,342 What? 237 00:11:58,510 --> 00:12:00,386 You just sound a bit canned, that's all. 238 00:12:00,553 --> 00:12:01,553 Like you're repeating what people told you 239 00:12:01,721 --> 00:12:02,721 or getting it from books. 240 00:12:02,889 --> 00:12:06,225 No, I'm the product manager. 241 00:12:06,393 --> 00:12:07,935 Do I have a degree in... 242 00:12:08,103 --> 00:12:09,436 I mean, the Doherty Threshold? Come on. 243 00:12:09,604 --> 00:12:11,730 You know how many companies think they hit that 244 00:12:11,898 --> 00:12:13,232 in the testing phase? All of them. 245 00:12:13,400 --> 00:12:16,235 Try building the damn thing with the heat sink and the case. 246 00:12:16,403 --> 00:12:18,946 Once the realities of physics kick in, it's a whole new ball game. 247 00:12:19,114 --> 00:12:21,323 Not to mention I don't write for "Hobbyists' Weekly." 248 00:12:21,491 --> 00:12:22,825 My readers will be asleep in seconds. 249 00:12:22,992 --> 00:12:25,327 - Okay, fair enough. - Joe, I told you on the phone, 250 00:12:25,495 --> 00:12:27,329 I came here because Matt Garrison in New York 251 00:12:27,497 --> 00:12:28,497 said he owed you a favor. 252 00:12:28,665 --> 00:12:29,665 I owed him one, 253 00:12:29,833 --> 00:12:32,209 so I said I'd pop by, but now I gotta go. 254 00:12:32,377 --> 00:12:34,920 Ron, please, please. 255 00:12:35,088 --> 00:12:37,423 Just meet some of our people, get their stories. 256 00:12:37,590 --> 00:12:39,258 There's an underdog angle here 257 00:12:39,426 --> 00:12:41,552 I guarantee you'll find interesting. 258 00:12:44,597 --> 00:12:47,349 - Fine. 15 minutes. - Great. 259 00:13:00,113 --> 00:13:01,655 ♪ One, two, three ♪ 260 00:13:01,823 --> 00:13:02,990 ♪ Hate the '80s ♪ 261 00:13:03,158 --> 00:13:04,324 ♪ One, two, three ♪ 262 00:13:04,492 --> 00:13:05,534 ♪ Hate the '80s ♪ 263 00:13:05,702 --> 00:13:06,702 ♪ One, two three ♪ 264 00:13:06,870 --> 00:13:11,498 ♪ Hate the '80s... ♪ 265 00:13:20,508 --> 00:13:22,301 As you can see, we don't waste money on amenities 266 00:13:22,469 --> 00:13:23,719 because, hey, you know programmers. 267 00:13:23,887 --> 00:13:24,887 What's the joke? 268 00:13:25,054 --> 00:13:27,264 "They're just machines for turning pizza into code." 269 00:13:27,432 --> 00:13:28,932 Yeah, good one. 270 00:13:29,100 --> 00:13:31,393 But Cameron, in this case, is a girl. 271 00:13:31,561 --> 00:13:33,228 Yep, you don't see that every day. 272 00:13:33,396 --> 00:13:38,233 22, brilliant, and writing a BIOS that defies belief. 273 00:13:38,401 --> 00:13:41,069 - What happened? - It's gone. 274 00:13:41,237 --> 00:13:42,905 All my code, I... 275 00:13:43,072 --> 00:13:44,531 Did you try booting it up again? 276 00:13:44,699 --> 00:13:46,492 I can't even get a prompt. 277 00:13:46,659 --> 00:13:48,035 All right, look, it's probably just the monitor 278 00:13:48,203 --> 00:13:49,536 - or the connection. - Guys... 279 00:13:49,704 --> 00:13:51,121 What... what's happening? 280 00:13:51,289 --> 00:13:53,123 You backed it up, right? 281 00:13:53,291 --> 00:13:56,752 Yeah... yeah, at some point. 282 00:13:56,920 --> 00:13:58,629 "At some point"? 283 00:13:58,796 --> 00:14:01,381 What's that? 284 00:14:04,093 --> 00:14:07,221 What the? Oh, no. 285 00:14:07,388 --> 00:14:11,099 Are you kidding me? Guys, it was a power surge. 286 00:14:11,267 --> 00:14:13,227 Probably just burned out the disks. 287 00:14:13,394 --> 00:14:14,811 Where are your backup floppies? 288 00:14:14,979 --> 00:14:17,606 She left one in the A-drive. It's toast. 289 00:14:17,774 --> 00:14:19,274 FAT's gotta be empty. 290 00:14:19,442 --> 00:14:22,027 Cameron, where are the other ones? 291 00:14:23,363 --> 00:14:26,657 - Here, check 'em. - Yep. 292 00:14:42,757 --> 00:14:44,633 No. 293 00:14:44,801 --> 00:14:47,261 - This one's degaussed. - This one, too... wiped. 294 00:14:47,428 --> 00:14:49,179 What? How is that possible? 295 00:14:51,933 --> 00:14:53,600 A vacuum cleaner? 296 00:14:53,768 --> 00:14:55,185 You plugged your vacuum cleaner in my computer? 297 00:14:55,353 --> 00:14:56,895 - Okay, okay. - Sorry, sorry! 298 00:14:57,063 --> 00:14:58,188 Just walk me through what happened. 299 00:14:58,356 --> 00:15:00,899 You put your... you put your backups 300 00:15:01,067 --> 00:15:03,527 next to your speakers and then you blast music? 301 00:15:03,695 --> 00:15:04,736 Good God, Cameron. 302 00:15:04,904 --> 00:15:05,904 Why didn't you just put a magnet up to them? 303 00:15:06,072 --> 00:15:08,907 - Get off! - Hey, calm down! 304 00:15:13,997 --> 00:15:15,998 Who the hell is this? 305 00:15:16,165 --> 00:15:19,251 Ron Kane, "Wall Street Quarterly." 306 00:15:31,097 --> 00:15:33,849 Okay, girls. Let's go. Let's go see your dad. 307 00:15:34,017 --> 00:15:35,559 Daddy! 308 00:15:35,727 --> 00:15:37,185 You're late. Miss Ferris had to call Mommy. 309 00:15:37,353 --> 00:15:38,937 I know, I know. I know. 310 00:15:39,105 --> 00:15:40,856 I asked you to do one thing. You can't write it on your arm? 311 00:15:41,024 --> 00:15:42,983 You can't get an admin to remind you? 312 00:15:43,151 --> 00:15:45,235 Things got crazy, okay? I'm having kind of a day here. 313 00:15:45,403 --> 00:15:46,486 Oh, you're having kind of a day? 314 00:15:46,654 --> 00:15:47,821 Now I'm gonna miss another deadline 315 00:15:47,989 --> 00:15:48,989 that I promised I'd make. 316 00:15:49,157 --> 00:15:50,741 Well, maybe the stakes are a little bit higher 317 00:15:50,908 --> 00:15:51,950 in my world, okay? 318 00:15:52,118 --> 00:15:53,285 I'm not just QA-ing calculators. 319 00:15:53,453 --> 00:15:55,120 - Excuse me? - I didn't... 320 00:15:55,288 --> 00:15:57,914 Gordon, let me ask you something. 321 00:15:58,082 --> 00:16:00,125 When is the last time you cut their toenails? 322 00:16:00,293 --> 00:16:02,961 Or which one of your daughters is allergic to apricots? 323 00:16:03,129 --> 00:16:04,588 Do you even know their pediatrician's name? 324 00:16:04,756 --> 00:16:07,466 No, you don't? Because you don't have to. 325 00:16:07,634 --> 00:16:11,845 - I make your world possible. - Mommy, let's go home. 326 00:16:12,013 --> 00:16:14,097 It's okay, it's okay. We're just... 327 00:16:14,265 --> 00:16:15,891 just take them, Gordon. We'll talk at home. 328 00:16:16,059 --> 00:16:18,560 Donna. 329 00:16:20,063 --> 00:16:22,522 - Oh, my God, you can't. - No. 330 00:16:22,690 --> 00:16:24,399 You can't even take them. 331 00:16:24,567 --> 00:16:26,610 I need you to come to Cardiff. 332 00:16:26,778 --> 00:16:29,404 - Crazy back there, huh? - Pretty sported. 333 00:16:29,572 --> 00:16:31,156 Thought they might come to blows. 334 00:16:31,324 --> 00:16:32,866 I hope it's okay that I set up here. 335 00:16:33,034 --> 00:16:34,910 Your gal... what's her name... 336 00:16:35,078 --> 00:16:36,703 said she thought it would be fine. 337 00:16:36,871 --> 00:16:39,748 Look, why don't you come back next week? 338 00:16:39,916 --> 00:16:42,751 Our head engineer just told me this whole thing's no big deal, 339 00:16:42,919 --> 00:16:45,921 but even so, it's kind of distracting. 340 00:16:46,089 --> 00:16:49,216 Let me level with you, Joe. 341 00:16:49,384 --> 00:16:52,219 I was never gonna write a word about this company. 342 00:16:52,387 --> 00:16:53,929 I think its odds of being a player in the PC market 343 00:16:54,097 --> 00:16:57,099 are about on par with the guys who fix my washer-dryer. 344 00:16:57,266 --> 00:16:58,850 I came only as a favor to Matt. 345 00:16:59,018 --> 00:17:02,437 But lo and behold, the universe paid me back, 346 00:17:02,605 --> 00:17:06,316 gave me a story about a company flying too close to the sun 347 00:17:06,484 --> 00:17:09,403 that burnt to a crisp in IBM's shadow. 348 00:17:09,570 --> 00:17:12,489 The pain, the dashed hopes and dreams. 349 00:17:12,657 --> 00:17:14,491 5,000 words on that, a byline, 350 00:17:14,659 --> 00:17:16,284 I might finally get off this crappy beat 351 00:17:16,452 --> 00:17:17,661 and make it back to Wall Street 352 00:17:17,829 --> 00:17:19,621 or Silicon Valley, where the real action is. 353 00:17:19,789 --> 00:17:21,790 All of which is to say I'm not leaving 354 00:17:21,958 --> 00:17:24,084 till I get this in all its gory glory. 355 00:17:24,252 --> 00:17:27,003 Maybe you don't understand. 356 00:17:27,171 --> 00:17:28,630 I'm not asking you, Ron. 357 00:17:28,798 --> 00:17:33,093 Oh. Oh, a threat. Okay. 358 00:17:33,261 --> 00:17:35,387 Let me lob one back at you. 359 00:17:35,555 --> 00:17:37,639 If I leave, if I go, 360 00:17:37,807 --> 00:17:40,142 I write what I got, and we both know that ain't pretty. 361 00:17:40,309 --> 00:17:41,601 Other hand, let me stay, 362 00:17:41,769 --> 00:17:44,312 maybe I get the full story... good with the bad. 363 00:17:44,480 --> 00:17:46,773 Cardiff's engineers are the best in the Silicon Prairie... 364 00:17:46,941 --> 00:17:47,941 That's not saying much. 365 00:17:48,109 --> 00:17:49,192 ...and they will find a way through this. 366 00:17:49,360 --> 00:17:50,736 It's a bump, that's all. 367 00:17:50,903 --> 00:17:52,612 Great, then I'm sure you'll want me around to see that. 368 00:17:52,780 --> 00:17:55,115 Or, wait, was that all bullshit? 369 00:17:59,662 --> 00:18:01,621 This is your data retrieval expert? 370 00:18:01,789 --> 00:18:03,373 Hello to you, too. 371 00:18:03,541 --> 00:18:05,459 She did her thesis on magnetic storage. 372 00:18:05,626 --> 00:18:06,835 How long ago, Gordon? 373 00:18:07,003 --> 00:18:08,628 We need current technical know-how here. 374 00:18:08,796 --> 00:18:11,131 Oh, excuse me. Like you'd know technical know-how 375 00:18:11,299 --> 00:18:13,842 - if it hit you in the head. - Look, you can't be here. 376 00:18:14,010 --> 00:18:16,261 - Great, that's just great. - Come on, girls. 377 00:18:16,429 --> 00:18:17,804 - Ladies, come on. - You blow my whole day 378 00:18:17,972 --> 00:18:19,139 and he tells me I have to leave? 379 00:18:19,307 --> 00:18:22,058 Hold up. Look, girls, calm down. Get out your coloring books. 380 00:18:22,226 --> 00:18:23,560 What are you talking about? 381 00:18:23,728 --> 00:18:25,395 With him here? Come on. 382 00:18:25,563 --> 00:18:27,272 Everything we do will be open to scrutiny. 383 00:18:27,440 --> 00:18:29,024 Who, the reporter? So tell him to leave. 384 00:18:29,192 --> 00:18:30,692 It's a little more complicated. 385 00:18:30,860 --> 00:18:32,027 With you, that's a big surprise. 386 00:18:32,195 --> 00:18:33,737 I'm actually thinking about you. 387 00:18:33,905 --> 00:18:35,155 If it comes out that you're working here, 388 00:18:35,323 --> 00:18:36,323 even as a favor, 389 00:18:36,491 --> 00:18:38,241 you think your bosses at TI would be okay with it? 390 00:18:38,409 --> 00:18:40,827 Is that it, Joe, really? Or do you not want anyone 391 00:18:40,995 --> 00:18:42,245 thinking you couldn't save your own... 392 00:18:42,413 --> 00:18:43,497 ...ass? 393 00:18:43,664 --> 00:18:45,332 I don't want your wife at the office. 394 00:18:45,500 --> 00:18:46,875 What the hell's the matter with you? 395 00:18:47,043 --> 00:18:50,003 Without Donna, this thing stays dead on the table, Joe. 396 00:18:50,171 --> 00:18:52,881 She is our best option. Right now, she is our only option. 397 00:18:53,049 --> 00:18:57,552 Fine, but if Kane wants to know, she's a Cardiff employee, 398 00:18:57,720 --> 00:18:59,262 and don't use your real name. 399 00:19:08,689 --> 00:19:11,691 Hey, uh, I need to ask you a couple questions. 400 00:19:11,859 --> 00:19:14,319 Besides the floppy you left in the A-drive 401 00:19:14,487 --> 00:19:15,779 and the stack near the speakers, 402 00:19:15,947 --> 00:19:17,531 are you sure you never backed up elsewhere? 403 00:19:17,698 --> 00:19:18,865 Uh-huh. 404 00:19:19,033 --> 00:19:21,368 That's a no? 405 00:19:21,536 --> 00:19:24,496 Okay, how about a list of files? Do you keep anything like that? 406 00:19:24,664 --> 00:19:27,499 No. When you're in the flow creating something, 407 00:19:27,667 --> 00:19:30,043 you don't just stop for some mindless bookkeeping. 408 00:19:30,211 --> 00:19:33,296 Right, which is why we're here right now. 409 00:19:33,464 --> 00:19:36,091 Who are you, anyways? Just somebody's mother? 410 00:19:36,259 --> 00:19:37,342 Do you have any clue 411 00:19:37,510 --> 00:19:39,261 what it's like to work close to the metal? 412 00:19:39,428 --> 00:19:41,221 Like, any idea what I've lost? 413 00:19:41,389 --> 00:19:44,808 Well, FYI, I am also an engineer with a degree from Berkeley 414 00:19:44,976 --> 00:19:46,935 who's not only created my share of code, 415 00:19:47,103 --> 00:19:48,436 - but given birth to two real humans. - Oh, God. 416 00:19:48,604 --> 00:19:50,689 So, yeah, I am somebody's mother 417 00:19:50,857 --> 00:19:52,065 and you could use one right now 418 00:19:52,233 --> 00:19:54,317 because, frankly, you're a mess. 419 00:19:54,485 --> 00:19:58,029 Leave me alone. Go burn a bra or something. 420 00:19:58,197 --> 00:20:00,323 That's great. Sally Ride just went to space 421 00:20:00,491 --> 00:20:01,908 and here's you screwing up at work 422 00:20:02,076 --> 00:20:05,036 and lashing out like a child at the people trying to help you. 423 00:20:05,204 --> 00:20:07,706 You slept with the boss to get here. Now I know why you had to. 424 00:20:07,874 --> 00:20:11,459 Oh, I'm still sleeping with him, in case you're wondering, bitch. 425 00:20:11,627 --> 00:20:15,589 Oh, wow. You really don't think much of yourself, do you? 426 00:20:15,756 --> 00:20:17,716 Go to hell. 427 00:20:45,620 --> 00:20:47,287 It's melted. Fine, so it can't spin. 428 00:20:47,455 --> 00:20:48,622 The read head's damaged anyway. 429 00:20:48,789 --> 00:20:50,290 We'll have to remount it on a different spindle. 430 00:20:50,458 --> 00:20:52,417 Wait, won't that just ruin the head on that one? 431 00:20:52,585 --> 00:20:54,461 Yeah, you gonna spin it by hand? 432 00:20:54,629 --> 00:20:56,671 - A micron at a time? - Yes. 433 00:20:56,839 --> 00:20:58,882 If the guys at NASA can grind parabolic mirrors 434 00:20:59,050 --> 00:21:01,509 to within one sixth of the wavelength of yellow light by hand, 435 00:21:01,677 --> 00:21:04,012 I'm pretty sure I can control the rotation of a disk. 436 00:21:04,180 --> 00:21:06,348 In fact, my chances of success 437 00:21:06,515 --> 00:21:09,225 are greater by a factor of 144. 438 00:21:09,393 --> 00:21:11,394 Maybe, but no way the ins and outs. 439 00:21:11,562 --> 00:21:13,313 Exactly, which is why we'll modify it. 440 00:21:13,481 --> 00:21:15,607 Use the stepper motor on the head, not the spinner motor. 441 00:21:15,775 --> 00:21:19,069 Remove the data one click at a time, back up to a third drive. 442 00:21:19,236 --> 00:21:22,530 Only problem being we'll die of old age before you finish. 443 00:21:22,698 --> 00:21:24,115 Not if the FAT's intact. 444 00:21:24,283 --> 00:21:25,784 That way, aside from the fried files, 445 00:21:25,952 --> 00:21:27,702 I can reassemble the BIOS by deduction. 446 00:21:31,374 --> 00:21:32,874 I think she's smarter than you are. 447 00:21:33,042 --> 00:21:34,584 I knew that the moment I met her. 448 00:21:34,752 --> 00:21:37,003 How I'd never really deserve her. 449 00:21:37,171 --> 00:21:39,506 And, frankly, I'm amazed she puts up with me. 450 00:21:39,674 --> 00:21:40,799 Someone's in the doghouse. 451 00:21:40,967 --> 00:21:43,093 Come on, let's do this. 452 00:21:48,432 --> 00:21:50,016 Hey, you all right? 453 00:21:50,184 --> 00:21:51,184 I brought you something to eat. 454 00:21:51,352 --> 00:21:52,936 Just go. 455 00:22:10,496 --> 00:22:12,664 Okay, you can do the transfer. 456 00:22:12,832 --> 00:22:14,290 ETA on that, Ed? 457 00:22:14,458 --> 00:22:16,292 Not too long. It's coming. 458 00:22:16,460 --> 00:22:18,253 Wiring's a bit tricky. 459 00:22:18,421 --> 00:22:21,715 Spinner wires are in the middle of the ribbon. 460 00:22:22,925 --> 00:22:26,720 - Mommy? I wanna go. - I'm starving. 461 00:22:26,887 --> 00:22:28,471 - Maylene... - I'm sorry. 462 00:22:28,639 --> 00:22:30,265 I got rascals of my own at home. 463 00:22:30,433 --> 00:22:33,059 - What about Debbie? - Joe sent her home. I gotta go. 464 00:22:33,227 --> 00:22:36,604 Fine. 465 00:22:36,772 --> 00:22:40,525 Okay, I've got nuts and raisins. 466 00:22:40,693 --> 00:22:42,986 - That's what's for dinner? - Just eat it, okay? 467 00:22:43,154 --> 00:22:45,572 - Kids in Africa are starving right now. - Gordon... 468 00:22:45,740 --> 00:22:48,491 Come on, we need to get this done. 469 00:22:48,659 --> 00:22:51,661 Hey, I can take them if you guys want to keep working. 470 00:22:51,829 --> 00:22:53,788 No, no, no. We're good, thanks. 471 00:22:53,956 --> 00:22:55,206 We don't need any more of your help. 472 00:22:55,374 --> 00:22:57,542 Well, where will you be? 473 00:22:57,710 --> 00:23:01,046 Uh, the garage, I guess, just outside the fire door. 474 00:23:03,883 --> 00:23:05,884 Fine, all right? Just be careful. 475 00:23:06,052 --> 00:23:08,011 There's a phone down there. Call if you got a problem. 476 00:23:08,179 --> 00:23:10,096 Okay, and we'll be right in this room, all right? 477 00:23:10,264 --> 00:23:13,183 Here, dinner, which they will eat and not gripe about. 478 00:23:13,350 --> 00:23:15,810 I'm sure they'll be little angels. 479 00:23:18,814 --> 00:23:21,816 The good news is I'll go blind before I die. 480 00:23:21,984 --> 00:23:23,860 Then at least I'll have to stop. 481 00:23:25,696 --> 00:23:27,906 Well, the guys are bringing you down another monitor. 482 00:23:28,074 --> 00:23:29,949 There. 483 00:23:30,117 --> 00:23:32,452 There it is, the FAT. It's mostly intact. 484 00:23:32,620 --> 00:23:36,247 - Thank God. - Easy, now. It's a process. 485 00:23:41,003 --> 00:23:45,632 You know, watching you work, you know what it reminds me of? 486 00:23:45,800 --> 00:23:48,426 How often you distract me when I'm trying to work? 487 00:23:48,594 --> 00:23:52,263 That night in CS-50, remember? 488 00:23:53,474 --> 00:23:55,016 When everybody had left the lab 489 00:23:55,184 --> 00:23:57,185 and you forced yourself on me 490 00:23:57,353 --> 00:23:58,812 on the motherboard assembly table. 491 00:23:58,979 --> 00:24:01,856 I recall it a little differently. 492 00:24:02,024 --> 00:24:04,859 It took five days to rebuild the ones that broke 493 00:24:05,027 --> 00:24:09,280 - when you swept them to the floor. - You swept them to the floor. 494 00:24:09,448 --> 00:24:12,909 Hey, romantic urgency. 495 00:24:13,077 --> 00:24:15,453 Yeah, I remember. 496 00:24:17,581 --> 00:24:21,292 Donna, I'm... I'm sorry. 497 00:24:35,099 --> 00:24:36,349 Okay, now leave me alone. I gotta work. 498 00:24:36,517 --> 00:24:38,351 Okay. 499 00:24:38,519 --> 00:24:41,980 Okay, oh, do you want tickle spray? 500 00:24:42,148 --> 00:24:43,606 Sure. 501 00:24:43,774 --> 00:24:45,191 Some guy who doesn't work here anymore 502 00:24:45,359 --> 00:24:47,277 left it in his desk, so I stole it. 503 00:24:47,444 --> 00:24:50,446 Some people think it's yucky, but let's just try it. 504 00:24:50,614 --> 00:24:52,657 Okay, ready? 505 00:24:57,413 --> 00:24:58,788 No? 506 00:24:58,956 --> 00:25:01,624 I think real tickles are better, what do you think? 507 00:25:01,792 --> 00:25:04,169 Right? Real tickles are good. 508 00:25:05,921 --> 00:25:08,715 - You're not trash. - Yeah, you're fun. 509 00:25:08,883 --> 00:25:12,302 What? Did someone say I was? 510 00:25:15,514 --> 00:25:18,099 It's okay, girls. You can tell me. 511 00:25:18,267 --> 00:25:21,144 Well, Dad said to Mom 512 00:25:21,312 --> 00:25:23,229 that you were just like white trash. 513 00:25:23,397 --> 00:25:25,607 Yeah, they were joking. 514 00:25:25,774 --> 00:25:27,483 How do you know they were joking? 515 00:25:27,651 --> 00:25:28,985 'Cause they were laughing. 516 00:25:29,153 --> 00:25:32,447 Let's go play, Cameron. 517 00:25:35,367 --> 00:25:37,619 You guys wanna see something fun? 518 00:25:42,208 --> 00:25:43,666 Huh? 519 00:25:45,961 --> 00:25:49,422 Okay, go. Playtime's over. Go play with your parents. 520 00:25:52,176 --> 00:25:54,510 Let's go. 521 00:27:19,722 --> 00:27:21,264 I thought Joe told you to leave. 522 00:27:21,432 --> 00:27:22,724 Oh, he did. 523 00:27:22,891 --> 00:27:26,227 But then we came to an understanding. 524 00:27:29,481 --> 00:27:31,399 How's the BIOS recovery looking? 525 00:27:35,154 --> 00:27:38,948 Yeah, your engineers didn't want to talk to me either. 526 00:27:39,116 --> 00:27:40,992 They're a prickly bunch. 527 00:27:41,160 --> 00:27:43,536 I thought they were gonna try and crucify me 528 00:27:43,704 --> 00:27:44,954 the moment I set foot down there. 529 00:27:45,122 --> 00:27:46,914 Now you know they're smart. 530 00:27:49,418 --> 00:27:52,170 Must be especially rough on you. 531 00:27:52,338 --> 00:27:54,964 I mean, 22 years here... 532 00:27:55,132 --> 00:27:58,009 selling diodes and ham radios... 533 00:27:58,177 --> 00:28:00,511 to mainframe software, to this? 534 00:28:03,640 --> 00:28:05,141 You feeling any guilt 535 00:28:05,309 --> 00:28:08,478 letting some IBM slickster 536 00:28:08,645 --> 00:28:11,898 come in and hijack it all away from you? 537 00:28:12,066 --> 00:28:15,651 First, check your facts. 538 00:28:15,819 --> 00:28:18,738 No one hijacked anything from me. 539 00:28:18,906 --> 00:28:20,990 And, second, you think your little story here 540 00:28:21,158 --> 00:28:24,952 about our failed hopes and dreams, 541 00:28:25,120 --> 00:28:27,413 that gonna revolutionize news reportin'? 542 00:28:27,581 --> 00:28:29,832 Hell, just another wad of paper 543 00:28:30,000 --> 00:28:32,210 I'll wrap my dead fish heads in. 544 00:28:32,378 --> 00:28:35,588 But you go ahead and write your Titanic story, 545 00:28:35,756 --> 00:28:37,465 the one where we go down. 546 00:28:39,593 --> 00:28:43,888 But I tell ya, y'all should be careful. 547 00:28:44,056 --> 00:28:47,100 Because when we build this PC, 548 00:28:47,267 --> 00:28:49,102 everybody gonna wanna be in 549 00:28:49,269 --> 00:28:51,604 and you... 550 00:28:51,772 --> 00:28:55,733 are gonna be outside standing there, 551 00:28:55,901 --> 00:28:59,654 your little pecker wagging in the wind. 552 00:28:59,822 --> 00:29:04,158 Now, you get out of my office before I punch you in the face. 553 00:29:13,669 --> 00:29:15,795 I think we got it. 554 00:29:32,688 --> 00:29:35,022 Damn it! 555 00:29:39,695 --> 00:29:41,571 Ah. 556 00:29:47,286 --> 00:29:49,120 Oh, man. 557 00:29:49,288 --> 00:29:51,122 They fired you, too? 558 00:29:51,290 --> 00:29:54,959 God, it's like a frickin' horror movie over there. 559 00:29:55,127 --> 00:29:59,380 Hey, oh, don't worry. I only shoot bad guys. 560 00:29:59,548 --> 00:30:01,549 Yeah. 561 00:30:01,717 --> 00:30:05,344 Oh, oh, you're here for payback, huh? 562 00:30:05,512 --> 00:30:07,263 Justice! 563 00:30:07,431 --> 00:30:09,223 What are you gonna write? The usual, huh? 564 00:30:09,391 --> 00:30:13,311 Okay, go ahead. Do it. 565 00:30:13,479 --> 00:30:17,023 I mean, they're both such hypocrites, right? 566 00:30:17,191 --> 00:30:20,943 Nose-in-the-air Donna with her whole careerwoman act, 567 00:30:21,111 --> 00:30:24,739 and Gordon, the artiste? Oh, please. 568 00:30:24,907 --> 00:30:26,491 Like he and Joe what's-his-face 569 00:30:26,658 --> 00:30:30,870 are ever gonna create a PC to rival the big boys. 570 00:30:32,372 --> 00:30:34,707 Do it. 571 00:30:34,875 --> 00:30:37,710 I swear to God, I won't tell. 572 00:30:44,384 --> 00:30:46,427 We got it. 573 00:30:49,056 --> 00:30:51,265 Nice save. Crisis averted, huh? 574 00:30:51,433 --> 00:30:54,018 Well, we're just lucky the file allocation table wasn't lost. 575 00:30:54,186 --> 00:30:56,020 Once I found that, I was able to write a program 576 00:30:56,188 --> 00:30:58,147 to help reassemble the data sectors. 577 00:30:58,315 --> 00:30:59,607 She's not completely recovered, 578 00:30:59,775 --> 00:31:02,068 but by my calculations, about 93%. 579 00:31:02,236 --> 00:31:06,614 - And you are? - This is, um, Susan Fairchild. 580 00:31:06,782 --> 00:31:09,075 She's one of our debuggers. 581 00:31:09,243 --> 00:31:11,202 Thanks, Susan. Nice work. 582 00:31:11,370 --> 00:31:13,246 Hey, guys. How about showing Ron here 583 00:31:13,413 --> 00:31:14,413 how you cracked the problem? 584 00:31:14,581 --> 00:31:16,374 You really got in deep there, right? 585 00:31:16,542 --> 00:31:18,501 Okay, well, the magnetic platter melted, right? 586 00:31:18,669 --> 00:31:21,420 And it couldn't be spun. So we remounted it. 587 00:31:21,588 --> 00:31:26,092 - And you are? - Oh, Gordon Clark, head engineer. 588 00:31:26,260 --> 00:31:28,094 No, no, but, come on. 589 00:31:28,262 --> 00:31:30,179 IBM decimated your mainframe business. 590 00:31:30,347 --> 00:31:31,764 You laid off scores of employees. 591 00:31:31,932 --> 00:31:34,433 Have you got the resources, the guts, 592 00:31:34,601 --> 00:31:35,768 to fight in the PC world? 593 00:31:35,936 --> 00:31:37,562 Ron, three things... 594 00:31:37,729 --> 00:31:40,856 nimbleness, vision, and a complete lack of fear. 595 00:31:41,024 --> 00:31:43,442 IBM's formidable, but it's gotten fat. 596 00:32:28,238 --> 00:32:30,448 The storage room has no carpeting. 597 00:32:30,616 --> 00:32:32,450 It's concrete. 598 00:32:32,618 --> 00:32:34,785 I don't know about you, but I'd use a mop, 599 00:32:34,953 --> 00:32:36,120 not a vacuum cleaner. 600 00:32:36,288 --> 00:32:38,122 I had the janitor let go, but if you want, I can call... 601 00:32:38,290 --> 00:32:40,791 My God, you are tenacious. 602 00:32:44,212 --> 00:32:45,838 They were degaussed, all right. 603 00:32:46,006 --> 00:32:48,215 But one of them had a spreadsheet on it. 604 00:32:48,383 --> 00:32:50,259 Another, part of a game. 605 00:32:50,427 --> 00:32:52,928 Cameron's sloppy, but she's not that sloppy. 606 00:32:53,096 --> 00:32:56,015 She would've used clean disks to back up on, not those. 607 00:32:57,684 --> 00:33:01,270 You engineered this. 608 00:33:01,438 --> 00:33:02,855 You got her out of the room somehow, 609 00:33:03,023 --> 00:33:04,857 you made the power surge happen, 610 00:33:05,025 --> 00:33:07,360 but you grabbed a bunch of random disks, didn't you, 611 00:33:07,527 --> 00:33:08,778 and demagnetized them all 612 00:33:08,945 --> 00:33:10,905 before swapping them for Cameron's? 613 00:33:14,785 --> 00:33:16,160 Congrats, you got me. 614 00:33:16,328 --> 00:33:18,287 And if I hadn't recovered the BIOS? 615 00:33:18,455 --> 00:33:21,666 I would've saved the day myself before Kane left the building. 616 00:33:23,043 --> 00:33:25,419 All of this for a little publicity? 617 00:33:25,587 --> 00:33:26,837 Don't underestimate it. 618 00:33:27,005 --> 00:33:28,464 He came in here today with zero interest 619 00:33:28,632 --> 00:33:29,840 in what we were doing. 620 00:33:30,008 --> 00:33:31,884 Now, whether he writes that we're geniuses 621 00:33:32,052 --> 00:33:33,260 on the cusp of something great 622 00:33:33,428 --> 00:33:35,012 or misfits who almost crashed and burned, 623 00:33:35,180 --> 00:33:36,389 at least he'll write something, 624 00:33:36,556 --> 00:33:39,517 and right now that's all we need. 625 00:33:39,685 --> 00:33:42,061 And Cameron, who's sleeping with you? 626 00:33:42,229 --> 00:33:45,439 - She's just collateral damage? - She'll get over it. 627 00:33:45,607 --> 00:33:47,400 Plus, she's learned to be more careful. 628 00:33:48,735 --> 00:33:49,902 Look, you can think what you want about me, Donna. 629 00:33:50,070 --> 00:33:52,405 But this is their dream, too, not just mine. 630 00:33:52,572 --> 00:33:54,532 I'd hate to see their trust in me broken 631 00:33:54,700 --> 00:33:58,703 over something so minor, so beneficial as this. 632 00:34:02,499 --> 00:34:06,335 If you're smart, and clearly you are... 633 00:34:08,296 --> 00:34:12,091 you won't tell anyone. Not even Gordon. 634 00:34:18,682 --> 00:34:22,184 The kids are fine. Thanks for asking. 635 00:34:22,352 --> 00:34:24,103 Hey, would you get them settled, please? 636 00:34:24,271 --> 00:34:26,522 - What? - Just... I'll be there in a minute. 637 00:34:26,690 --> 00:34:27,982 Okay. 638 00:34:29,693 --> 00:34:31,110 Hey. 639 00:34:34,322 --> 00:34:36,157 You scared my girls. 640 00:34:36,324 --> 00:34:38,868 I had to leave. I'm sorry. 641 00:34:39,035 --> 00:34:40,786 You should be. 642 00:34:41,913 --> 00:34:44,623 I don't know if you heard, but I recovered your code. 643 00:34:44,791 --> 00:34:47,293 Not all of it, but 93.6%. 644 00:34:47,461 --> 00:34:50,504 Thank you. 645 00:34:51,840 --> 00:34:53,466 God, what I said to you... 646 00:34:53,633 --> 00:34:54,884 No, forget it. You were a wreck. 647 00:34:55,051 --> 00:34:57,595 Makes sense you would be. 648 00:34:57,763 --> 00:34:59,305 One time when I was in school, 649 00:34:59,473 --> 00:35:00,723 I spilled a whole Coke on my motherboard. 650 00:35:00,891 --> 00:35:02,767 Hadn't backed up for weeks. 651 00:35:02,934 --> 00:35:05,519 I felt like jumping off the Bay Bridge. 652 00:35:05,687 --> 00:35:09,690 But I have to tell you, my code... 653 00:35:09,858 --> 00:35:11,484 was never like yours. 654 00:35:11,651 --> 00:35:14,403 Yours is, uh... 655 00:35:14,571 --> 00:35:18,491 well, it's like a piece of music. 656 00:35:21,578 --> 00:35:25,998 You should go home. Sleep, maybe eat a real meal. 657 00:35:26,166 --> 00:35:27,625 You can work tomorrow. 658 00:35:27,793 --> 00:35:30,294 No, I gotta get back that 6.4%. 659 00:35:31,421 --> 00:35:33,798 Suit yourself. 660 00:35:35,926 --> 00:35:39,428 Oh, are these... are these yours? 661 00:35:39,596 --> 00:35:41,889 Oh. 662 00:35:42,057 --> 00:35:44,016 Gordon. 663 00:36:20,512 --> 00:36:22,304 Was a little fast, huh? 664 00:36:22,472 --> 00:36:24,181 License and registration? 665 00:36:24,349 --> 00:36:26,600 Yeah. 666 00:36:26,768 --> 00:36:28,060 Whoa, whoa, what are you reaching for? 667 00:36:28,228 --> 00:36:30,855 Just getting my license out of the... whoa, whoa. 668 00:36:31,022 --> 00:36:32,231 What are you doing? 669 00:36:32,399 --> 00:36:33,816 All right, all right. 670 00:36:35,277 --> 00:36:37,236 Oh, shit. He hit me. 671 00:36:37,404 --> 00:36:38,946 No, I... what? 672 00:36:39,114 --> 00:36:41,198 Ow! 673 00:36:51,877 --> 00:36:53,961 They're gonna be a mess tomorrow. 674 00:36:54,129 --> 00:36:55,629 You mean in two hours? 675 00:36:57,507 --> 00:36:59,800 Man, what a day. 676 00:36:59,968 --> 00:37:02,261 You were amazing. I mean, amazing. 677 00:37:02,429 --> 00:37:03,429 Susan Fairchild? 678 00:37:03,597 --> 00:37:05,139 You give me my mother's maiden name? 679 00:37:05,307 --> 00:37:06,515 It was the first thing I thought of. 680 00:37:06,683 --> 00:37:08,726 So you think of me as my mother? 681 00:37:08,894 --> 00:37:10,895 No, of course not. 682 00:37:11,062 --> 00:37:12,771 You're being crabby. 683 00:37:12,939 --> 00:37:14,899 Come on, we both need to get to bed. 684 00:37:16,943 --> 00:37:18,861 What? 685 00:37:20,614 --> 00:37:22,114 What? 686 00:37:28,788 --> 00:37:30,664 Joe fried Cameron's hard drive 687 00:37:30,832 --> 00:37:33,292 and made it look like she degaussed her backups. 688 00:37:33,460 --> 00:37:35,085 He did it on purpose 689 00:37:35,253 --> 00:37:36,879 to try and get that reporter to write about you guys, 690 00:37:37,047 --> 00:37:39,131 about your PC, about the company. 691 00:37:39,299 --> 00:37:41,717 The BIOS was never lost. 692 00:37:41,885 --> 00:37:43,761 He had the real backups the whole time. 693 00:37:43,929 --> 00:37:44,970 What? 694 00:37:45,138 --> 00:37:47,556 This is the man we've hitched our wagon to, Gordon. 695 00:37:47,724 --> 00:37:50,225 This is your partner in this whole thing. 696 00:37:50,393 --> 00:37:52,436 But how could he? I mean... 697 00:37:53,647 --> 00:37:55,731 Jesus. 698 00:37:55,899 --> 00:37:57,441 I mean, what he put us all through. 699 00:37:57,609 --> 00:38:00,277 Wasting my whole day on some massive fake drama? 700 00:38:00,445 --> 00:38:03,948 He only told me when I confronted him about it. 701 00:38:07,827 --> 00:38:09,370 God. 702 00:38:13,333 --> 00:38:16,210 Well, did it work? 703 00:38:16,378 --> 00:38:18,796 Is the reporter gonna write the story 704 00:38:18,964 --> 00:38:20,923 about us and our PC? 705 00:38:23,259 --> 00:38:25,386 What? 706 00:38:25,553 --> 00:38:27,346 What? 707 00:38:28,431 --> 00:38:31,183 I'm just asking. 708 00:38:36,314 --> 00:38:38,774 Jeff, we still fishin' on Sunday? 709 00:38:38,942 --> 00:38:40,693 You bet, Boz! 710 00:38:43,905 --> 00:38:45,864 Hey, Hank. 711 00:38:47,242 --> 00:38:49,326 Saw that boy of yours on the mound. 712 00:38:49,494 --> 00:38:53,998 God, he is bringing some Nolan Ryan heat, that kid. 713 00:38:54,165 --> 00:38:56,750 Yep, they do grow up quick, Boz. 714 00:39:40,336 --> 00:39:42,087 You wanted to see me? Because I'm doing it right now. 715 00:39:42,255 --> 00:39:43,589 No, no, it's not about that report. 716 00:39:43,757 --> 00:39:46,633 It's about this one. 717 00:39:46,801 --> 00:39:50,929 Not only was it late, it was full of errors. 718 00:39:51,097 --> 00:39:52,806 I looked like an idiot in front of Mark. 719 00:39:52,974 --> 00:39:55,392 Um... 720 00:39:55,560 --> 00:39:57,561 I'm sorry. 721 00:39:57,729 --> 00:39:59,730 What's wrong? 722 00:40:00,857 --> 00:40:02,524 You're better than this. 723 00:40:02,692 --> 00:40:04,860 Now, I'm a friend. You know that. 724 00:40:05,028 --> 00:40:06,445 But I can't keep covering for you. 725 00:40:06,613 --> 00:40:07,905 I've got my own job to think about. 726 00:40:14,829 --> 00:40:17,164 As of now, you're on probation. 727 00:40:18,291 --> 00:40:21,335 Now, unless your work improves, 728 00:40:21,503 --> 00:40:23,754 there may be action taken. 729 00:40:27,842 --> 00:40:29,676 That's it. 730 00:40:42,941 --> 00:40:45,025 Jeez. 731 00:40:45,193 --> 00:40:47,736 What the hell happened to you? 732 00:40:47,904 --> 00:40:50,989 I got careless, fell. 733 00:40:56,162 --> 00:40:57,830 Had a close call yesterday. 734 00:40:57,997 --> 00:41:00,165 Yep. 735 00:41:02,335 --> 00:41:04,586 If it hadn't been for Donna, 736 00:41:04,754 --> 00:41:07,089 who knows where we'd be? 737 00:41:22,480 --> 00:41:25,732 ♪ Fear ♪ 738 00:41:27,986 --> 00:41:30,571 ♪ It's cold and it's gray ♪ 739 00:41:30,738 --> 00:41:33,490 ♪ It's strange ♪ 740 00:41:33,658 --> 00:41:36,368 ♪ Fear... ♪ 741 00:41:39,122 --> 00:41:43,959 ♪ Fear ♪ 742 00:41:45,044 --> 00:41:47,880 ♪ Fear ♪ 743 00:41:49,716 --> 00:41:52,384 ♪ It's cold and it's gray ♪ 744 00:41:52,552 --> 00:41:55,470 ♪ I just can't explain ♪ 745 00:41:55,638 --> 00:41:58,557 ♪ Fear ♪ 746 00:42:01,102 --> 00:42:03,854 ♪ Ooh... ♪ 747 00:42:06,399 --> 00:42:11,403 ♪ Same as yesterday ♪ 748 00:42:11,571 --> 00:42:13,780 ♪ Fear ♪ 749 00:42:17,076 --> 00:42:20,329 ♪ Fear ♪ 750 00:42:22,373 --> 00:42:25,417 ♪ Fear. ♪