Johnny Mnemonic : Episode 133
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Johnny Mnemonic
What: Keanu hacks the Gibson and cyberjesus Dolph Lundgren goes super-sayan. And Yakuza.
Directed by: Robert Longo
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Dolph Lundgren, Dina Meyer, Ice-T
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Show Notes
William Gibson
Cyberpunk!
Data couriers
When to move the data physically by human. CYA. The impression of security. Offline attacks. quantum supremacy. RFC 1149 (A Standard for the Transmission of IP Datagrams on Avian Carriers) and RFC 2549 (IP over Avian Carriers with Quality of Service).
Storage doubling
And exceeding limits. The lack of connection between physical brain material and storage of particular sorts of memory, especially temporal sequences.
Data encryption and uploading
“Light therapy” and affecting brain states. Fuzzy encryption keys for biometrics. Brute force attacks.
Lo-teks
The cyberpunk Amish. “Pants are technology!” Privacy-focused ludditism. Human brain face-detection. Limpy-Frankenstein to avoid person-tracking. Ice T memes.
Face paint to work around face detection algorithms
Dazzle Camouflage
Non-graphical computing
VR silliness. Command-line life. Christopher tried a MUD/MOO. Abandoning cheeky abstractions. AI solving yet another problem. Morgan Freeman Espeak modules.
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