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» S03E03 โ Meinertzhagen's Haversack
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Season 3, Episode 3 โ Meinertzhagen's Haversack
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Show:
Silicon Valley
Episode title:
Meinertzhagen's Haversack
Air date:
May 08, 2016
Director:
Charlie McDowell
Top billed cast:
Thomas Middleditch, T.J. Miller, Zach Woods, Kumail Nanjiani, Martin Starr, Amanda Crew
Richard searches for a way around Jack. Gilfoyle opens himself up to recruiters. Dinesh draws unwanted attention from a recent purchase.
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Here it is.
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This is your future.
future
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One of your Pied Piper boxes would go right here in this rack.
boxes
piper
rack
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okay-
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Okay.
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Let me show you the next location in which we would install one of your boxes.
boxes
install
location
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Richard, what the fuck are we doing here?
fuck
richard
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I don't like it any more than you do.
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I told Jack we'd come check this place out and then we'd have a discussion.
check
discussion
jack
place
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I can't believe you suggested the idea of building a fucking appliance.
believe
building
fucking
idea
suggested
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I didn't, okay?
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I pitched it as an example of what not to do and the fucking sales guys ran with it.
example
fucking
pitched
sales
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I didn't want to go to enterprise.
enterprise
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You were the ones who said it would be fine.
ones
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- No, we didn't say that. - You said it all the time.
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That's not what we said. That is not...
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Here it is. This is where another one of your Pied Piper boxes would go.
another
boxes
piper
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Okay. Good.
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Okay. Let me show you the next location in which we would install...
install
location
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Actually, you know what?
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Sorry. No offense, but once you see one space in a rack,
offense
rack
space
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you've kind of seen them all.
seen
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That's what I used to think until I saw them all.
used
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Would you like to see your desks?
desks
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- Our desks? - What?
desks
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This is where we would install a Pied Piper engineer.
engineer
install
piper
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Sorry. Why, exactly, would we need to be here?
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Your sales representative promised 24-hour-a-day, on-site maintenance,
hour
maintenance
promised
representative
sales
site
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at least for the first year.
least
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So, one of us would have to be down here for a year?
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Even at night?
night
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There's really no difference between day and night down here,
difference
night
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so it makes things easy.
easy
makes
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Okay, well, we should probably get going. Now.
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- Almost right now. - Yeah, right now even.
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Okay. Uh, there are 16 stairwells.
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Which one would you like to see first?
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Uh, just whatever's as fast as possible.
fast
possible
whatevers
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Your favorite one.
favorite
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Hmm.
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Okay.
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Oh!
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You see these fucking mole people?
fucking
mole
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Hey, where did John go?
john
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Oh, shit. Did he go in a room?
room
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No. Uh, probably around here.
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Hey. John?
john
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- John? - Oh, uh... John?
john
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- John! - Oh, shit.
john
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John!
john
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- Where is he? - John!
john
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John!
john
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We can't take my algorithm and put it in a box and bury it at Maleant.
algorithm
bury
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- We just can't. - I think this thing is dead.
dead
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Jack, look, I have no doubt
doubt
jack
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that your guys can sell a box
sell
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and an appliance may be a good short-term play,
short
term
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but in the long term, we need to be building
building
term
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-our full-time platform. - Gloria!
full
gloria
platform
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Could you call the fish guy and see what kind of warranty
fish
warranty
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we have on these things? I think one of them is dead.
dead
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Jack, please.
jack
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You said that when we got back from Maleant, we would discuss this.
discuss
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Okay, let's discuss it.
discuss
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Take a look at the Conjoined Triangles of Success.
conjoined
success
triangles
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Now, what do those two triangles make together?
triangles
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- A square? - A box. They make a box.
square
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- You can't make that shit up. - But you literally did make it up.
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Yes, I did. And now they teach it at business schools.
business
schools
teach
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But I was only referring to the serendipity of the coincidence.
coincidence
referring
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Look, if we build you the box,
build
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will you promise to let us build the platform when it's done?
build
platform
promise
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We'll think about then then.
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Now we need to worry about now.
worry
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Build me a box now.
build
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How'd it go?
howd
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Uh, not well.
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All right, then.
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What do you... What do you mean? What are you doing?
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Well, first, I'm changing my Linkedln status
changing
status
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to "Looking for work."
looking
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That box is artless commerce. I won't be a party to it.
party
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So, you're just gonna quit?
quit
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Just like that? How can you do that?
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By saying the words "I" and "quit" in conjunction together, i.e., "I quit."
quit
words
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Well, there's actually some paperwork involved.
involved
paperwork
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Hey, can I have that USB missile launcher?
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I'll just fish it out of the trash later.
fish
trash
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Gilfoyle, come on.
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Give me some time to figure a way out of this, 'cause if you quit now,
figure
quit
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you're gonna lose all your shares.
lose
shares
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And what if Barker changes his mind and lets us build the platform?
build
changes
mind
platform
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And the odds of that are?
odds
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Already? Recruiters move fast these days.
days
fast
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This is Gilfoyle. Dazzle me.
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More recruiter swag?
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You got an Oculus?
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- Yup. - That's a hoverboard?
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How many meetings are you taking?
meetings
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None. That's the irony.
irony
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The more meetings I turn down, the more these recruiters send me.
meetings
send
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- What are you doing? - Eating popcorn.
eating
popcorn
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- That's my popcorn. - You have seven tubs of it.
popcorn
seven
tubs
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You could be the mayor of Popcornopolis.
mayor
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Don't eat the caramel. You can have the cheese or the plain.
caramel
cheese
plain
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- You're leaving me with the cheddar? - That's right. Dick.
cheddar
dick
leaving
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Hey, can I borrow this? Just for a little bit?
borrow
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No. Whoa, whoa, hold on.
whoa
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You're wearing a gold chain?
chain
gold
wearing
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Oh, right. Yeah, I've had it for a while.
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Just kind of throw it on every now and then.
throw
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None of that is true.
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- I definitely would've noticed. - Okay, listen.
noticed
wouldve
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I've been working hard. I'm making money for the first time.
hard
money
working
working-hard
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I was like... Buy myself something nice, you know?
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But instead of that, you bought a chain?
bought
chain
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You're just jealous I have a salary, quitter.
jealous
quitter
salary
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And you are too legit to quit, eh, MC Hamas?
legit
quit
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- Fuck off. - Later, Chain the Virgin.
chain
fuck
virgin
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Well, Gilfoyle, looks like your recruiters
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are gonna have to take back their gift baskets,
baskets
gift
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because I just got off the phone with Monica
phone
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and she's getting me in to see Laurie this morning
laurie
morning
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so I can tell her what's going on.
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But you're going over your CEO's head?
head
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That is a serious breach of protocol.
breach
protocol
serious
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I mean, if Jack finds out, he'll be furious.
finds
furious
jack
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Hey, when you push a man so far,
push
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he goes out and buys a gun and shoots everyone in a bank.
bank
buys
shoots
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Whoa.
whoa
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No, l wouldnโt, l wouldnโt. I'm not... I'm not going to.
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Just... The point is, what other option do I have, anyway?
option
point
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What other option do you have, Richard?
option
richard
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Can I speak with you alone, please?
alone
speak
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Hmm?
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Are you angry with me, Richard?
angry
richard
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Have I done something to offend you?
offend
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No. What are you talking about?
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You know, when you and the boys picked up and went to the new offices,
boys
offices
picked
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and didn't invite me along,
along
invite
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- I didn't say anything. - Yeah, because you don't work at Pied Piper.
piper
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And you haven't let me forget that for even one moment, have you, Richard?
forget
moment
richard
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I'm having trouble tracking this.
having
having-trouble
tracking
trouble
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I don't know what you're mad about.
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You publicly proclaimed, "I have to go over Barker's head
head
publicly
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"because what other option do I have?"
option
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What other option do you have, Richard?
option
richard
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- Uh... -'Cause there is another option,
another
option
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and he's standing here, looking you in the face,
face
looking
standing
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and you're staring back like he don't even exist.
exist
staring
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Just to be as clear as I possibly can be here,
clear
possibly
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are you trying to tell me that you want to talk to Barker?
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No, Richard, I don't want to talk to Barker.
richard
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- I want you to want me to talk to Barker. - You know,
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at this point, if it'll make you feel better, sure, you can go talk to Barker.
itll
point
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See? Was that so hard?
hard
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Actually, yes, that was painfully difficult.
difficult
painfully
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Yeah, she's definitely dead.
dead
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I'm sorry for your loss. Gloria!
gloria
loss
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Gloria!
gloria
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Would you, uh, take this daughter of Neptune back from whence she came?
daughter
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The toilet, dear. That's okay.
dear
toilet
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What can I do for you, Mr. Bachman?
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Ah, yes, to the matter at hand.
hand
matter
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I spoke with Richard about the box project,
project
richard
spoke
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and, well, here are some of my thoughts in no particular order.
order
particular
thoughts
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- Why a box? - What information do I not already have?
information
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I'm sorry?
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I said, "What information do I not already have?"
information
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I already have a five-year run rate plus a full market forecast for my appliance.
five
full
market
plus
rate
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I have the same for Richard's platform.
platform
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I've heard all of his engineering team's complaints.
complaints
engineering
heard
teams
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So, before you waste time
waste
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with some freeform jazz odyssey of masturbatory bullshit,
bullshit
jazz
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just tell me what concrete information you have for me
concrete
information
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that I do not already possess!
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Richard.
richard
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The way I see it, you've got about two options.
options
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One, you build yourself the box.
build
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Two, you get Laurie Bream on the phone ASAP.
asap
laurie
phone
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All right, I'll see you back at the house.
house
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Uh, okay.
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Uh, Hiroki-san.
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Um, what is that one?
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It is a question mark made of human hair,
hair
human
mark
question
question-mark
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harvested, apparently, from dead people in India.
apparently
dead
india
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It's a pun. it signifies that at Raviga, we ask the big, hairy questions.
hairy
questions
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Right. Speaking of questions,
questions
speaking
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what should we do about Jack?
jack
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Well, I concur with your assessment
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that a backup appliance for data centers seems
backup
centers
data
seems
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an uninspired application of your technology.
application
technology
uninspired
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I will contact him and we'll have a frank discussion about this.
contact
discussion
frank
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Great. I really appreciate you hearing me out on this.
appreciate
hearing
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And it goes without saying, I was never here.
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Oh.
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What?
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You are here. Now.
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What Richard means is he would prefer
prefer
richard
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if you didn't tell Jack that he came here to talk to you about this.
jack
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Yes, because the other interpretation makes no sense.
makes
sense
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Jack, Laurie Bream on line one.
jack
laurie
line
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Guys. Guys, it's happening. It's happening.
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Hello.
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Okay. Drop the hammer, Laurie Bream.
drop
hammer
laurie
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What are you doing? He's going to see you looking.
looking
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I can't see 'cause of these fucking monitors.
fucking
monitors
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- Whose fucking fault is that, okay? -It's not my fucking fault.
fault
fucking
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Something's happening.
somethings
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What?
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What's happening? What's happening?
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Oh, man. Barker's pissed.
pissed
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How pissed? Scale of one to 10.
pissed
scale
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- Like, a seven. - Fuck.
fuck
seven
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No,no,no,no,no. Like, a nine, nine and a half.
half
nine
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Fuck! I'm missing everything.
fuck
missing
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I'm going to go to the kitchen.
kitchen
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He doesn't know. I could be hungry.
hungry
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It's over. It's over.
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I missed the whole fucking thing because of these fucking monitors.
fucking
missed
monitors
whole
whole-fucking
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Richard? Jack would like to see you in his office.
jack
office
richard
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Oh, okay.
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If you'll excuse me, gentlemen,
excuse
gentlemen
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I'm gonna go ask Action Jack how Laurie's dick tastes.
action
dick
jack
tastes
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- Don't... No. - Yeah.
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You wanted to see me, chief?
chief
wanted
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Sure, come on in, Richard. Grab a seat.
grab
richard
seat
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Sure.
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Oh.
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Yeah. Okay.
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So, guess who I just got off the phone with.
phone
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Uh. I have no idea. Who?
idea
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- Laurie Bream. - Laurie Bream. From Raviga?
laurie
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Exactly. She was pretty adamant
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that the whole box project here at Pied Piper was
piper
project
whole
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woefully misguided.
misguided
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Whoa, strong words. Wow.
strong
whoa
words
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In fact, it was her opinion that we should immediately abandon the box
abandon
fact
immediately
opinion
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in favor of the consumer platform version of Pied Piper
consumer
favor
piper
platform
version
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which I believe you and your guys were bucking for.
believe
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I don't know about "bucking,"
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but, yeah. Yeah, well, hey, look,
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- Laurie Bream is the investor. - Yeah.
investor
laurie
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She is the investor.
investor
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Anyway, she wanted a comprehensive, go-to-market strategy
market
strategy
wanted
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for the platform version within 48 hours.
hours
platform
version
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Wow. Well, what Laurie wants, Laurie gets.
laurie
wants
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So, yeah. We should probably get started on that.
started
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No, we shouldn't, Richard.
richard
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We're not building the platform.
building
platform
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We're building a box.
building
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Okay, but...
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Didn't Laurie say that she wanted the platform?
laurie
platform
wanted
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Yes, she said that, and then I said
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that if Pied Piper was going to build a platform,
build
piper
platform
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she would have to fire me.
fire
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What did she say?
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She said she was not interested in doing that at this time.
interested
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And did she say anything after that?
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We're building the box, Richard.
building
richard
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Twelve weeks from today, we're going to present her a prototype of that box.
present
prototype
today
twelve
weeks
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So, let's get it done.
โ
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Okay.
โ
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โ
Yup.
โ
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One more thing, Richard.
richard
โ
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โ
If you're going to shoot the king,
king
shoot
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โ
you better be goddamn sure you kill him.
goddamn
kill
โ
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You understand what that means?
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Yeah-a r.
โ
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Did you just say "Yar"?
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No.
โ
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โ
Look at us. Two rogues on the King's Highway.
highway
kings
โ
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โ
Let the rats run in their maze.
maze
rats
โ
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โ
We chose this. This is our destiny.
chose
destiny
โ
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โ
Freedom. Isn't that right, Gilfoyle?
freedom
โ
โง
โ
- Did you say something? - Of course.
course
โ
โง
โ
If it's more popcorn, tell them we're at capacity.
capacity
popcorn
โ
โง
โ
It's a guy from Men in Black.
black
โ
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โ
- Bertram Gilfoyle? - Yeah.
โ
โง
โ
I'm here on behalf of Twen-X recruiting,
behalf
recruiting
โ
โง
โ
- I'm supposed to give you this. - Pappy Van Winkle.
supposed
โ
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โ
Now we're talking. I'll take it.
โ
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โ
They told me not to give it to you until after the meeting.
meeting
โ
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โ
I respect your skills.
respect
skills
โ
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โ
Let me get my jacket.
jacket
โ
โง
โ
She was supposed to talk Barker out of making the box.
supposed
โ
โง
โ
What the fuck happened?
fuck
happened
โ
โง
โ
- Richard. - What?
richard
โ
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โ
I was on the call, okay? She tried, he said no.
tried
โ
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โ
- Well, then she should fire him. - She can't fire him.
fire
โ
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โ
Why not? She fired me.
fired
โ
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โ
Exactly. She can't fire him because she fired you.
fire
fired
โ
โง
โ
Firing a young CEO and installing a much more experienced one
experienced
firing
young
โ
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โ
looks like leadership.
leadership
โ
โง
โ
Firing two CEOs in a month looks like chaos.
chaos
firing
month
โ
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โ
Richard, look, I'm sorry, but I think the box is here to stay.
richard
โ
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โ
Okay? Laurie's gonna have to pretend to be in favor of it.
favor
pretend
โ
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โ
She'll probably issue press releases
issue
press
releases
shell
โ
โง
โ
talking about how it's the best application of your visionary technology.
application
best
technology
โ
โง
โ
Is there nothing that we can say to Laurie to change her mind?
change
laurie
mind
โ
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โ
If I could control Laurie,
control
laurie
โ
โง
โ
do you really think I'd be looking out my office door at that monstrosity?
door
looking
monstrosity
office
โ
โง
โ
Jeez, Monica, he's not that bad.
jeez
โ
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โ
I mean, he's a little ugly, I guess.
ugly
โ
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โ
Oh, the question mark. Sorry.
mark
question
question-mark
โ
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โ
Mr. Gilfoyle. We're ready for you.
ready
โ
โง
โ
The guys cannot wait to see you again.
cannot
โ
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โ
Again?
โ
โง
โ
- Gilfoyle. - What the fuck?
fuck
โ
โง
โ
Good to see you again, buddy. Why don't you have a seat?
buddy
seat
โ
โง
โ
You stole half of our algorithm.
algorithm
half
stole
โ
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โ
You think you can bring me in here and pay me to give you the rest?
bring
rest
โ
โง
โ
No. We want you because you're a full-stack engineer.
engineer
full
stack
โ
โง
โ
We already paid someone else for the missing piece of Middle-Out.
middle
missing
paid
piece
โ
โง
โ
- Bullshit. - Do you know Naveen and Eric,
bullshit
eric
โ
โง
โ
who, until very recently, headed up engineering at Nucleus?
engineering
headed
recently
โ
โง
โ
- Hey, man. - What's up?
โ
โง
โ
- Nope. - Well, I'm sure you at least recognize
least
nope
recognize
โ
โง
โ
the code they brought us.
brought
code
โ
โง
โ
That's exactly how they had it.
โ
โง
โ
Okay. So, EndFrame has our entire prediction loop,
entire
loop
prediction
โ
โง
โ
down to the last fucking semicolon.
fucking
โ
โง
โ
So, Nucleus stole half our IP, and EndFrame stole the other half.
half
stole
โ
โง
โ
And now they've knitted them together.
โ
โง
โ
So, while we are busy building Barker's box,
building
busy
โ
โง
โ
EndFrame is beating us to market with a platform.
beating
market
platform
โ
โง
โ
So, basically, we are a fucking mediocre appliance company.
company
fucking
โ
โง
โ
At least we'll make a little money doing it.
least
money
โ
โง
โ
Oh, great.
โ
โง
โ
So, you can go back to the car wash and buy some more chains,
chains
wash
โ
โง
โ
huh, Pakistani Mr. T?
โ
โง
โ
Fuck you.
fuck
โ
โง
โ
Wait. Are you not wearing it?
wearing
โ
โง
โ
You're not. Did you take it off because I was fucking with you?
fucking
โ
โง
โ
- No. it was itchy on my neck, so... - Bullshit.
bullshit
itchy
neck
โ
โง
โ
That was a bad decision.
decision
โ
โง
โ
You flinched. Now the pain will never end.
flinched
pain
โ
โง
โ
I'm sorry to say it, but Gilfoyle's right.
โ
โง
โ
You're making it worse. Sorry, Django.
worse
โ
โง
โ
Django?
โ
โง
โ
Unchained.
โ
โง
โ
Great. Now even fucking Jared is busting my balls.
balls
busting
fucking
jared
โ
โง
โ
I am. I'm... I'm busting your balls.
balls
busting
โ
โง
โ
You know what? If you're gonna give me shit for it anyway, I'm just going to wear it.
wear
โ
โง
โ
Okay, Jared. Congratulations, by the way,
congratulations
jared
โ
โง
โ
but we have our own balls to worry about, all right?
balls
worry
โ
โง
โ
Uh, look, how are we going to save the platform?
platform
save
โ
โง
โ
What choice do we have? Barker is the CEO.
choice
โ
โง
โ
We have to do what he says.
โ
โง
โ
Or do we?
โ
โง
โ
I don't know. I don't want to lie down for this, okay?
โ
โง
โ
I don't want to just give up so easily.
easily
โ
โง
โ
Richard, unfortunately, in this case, I think we have to roll over and take it.
case
richard
roll
unfortunately
โ
โง
โ
Or do we?
โ
โง
โ
- Erlich, you have something to say? - Richard,
richard
โ
โง
โ
when George Washington founded a little startup
founded
george
washington
โ
โง
โ
we've come to know as these United States of America,
america
states
united
united-states
โ
โง
โ
and he was tired of getting shit from his CEO, the King of England,
england
king
tired
โ
โง
โ
did he just roll over and take it from behind?
behind
roll
โ
โง
โ
No. He called on his ride-or-die homeboys,
called
ride
โ
โง
โ
Tommy Jefferson, Benny Franklin,
franklin
jefferson
tommy
โ
โง
โ
and Alex Hamilton, who was half-black, so that's Dinesh.
alex
black
half
hamilton
โ
โง
โ
I'm not half-black.
black
half
โ
โง
โ
He said, "Avast, ye fellow badasses,
fellow
โ
โง
โ
"let's build this country the way we motherfucking want to."
build
country
motherfucking
โ
โง
โ
And so, Richard, if we want to build the platform,
build
platform
richard
โ
โง
โ
all we need to do is
โ
โง
โ
build the platform.
build
platform
โ
โง
โ
That was underwhelming.
โ
โง
โ
Perhaps you can go into slightly more detail?
detail
perhaps
slightly
โ
โง
โ
We tell Barker exactly what he wants to hear.
wants
โ
โง
โ
That way, he thinks we're being good little boys.
boys
thinks
โ
โง
โ
But what we're actually doing
โ
โง
โ
is building the platform. Think about it.
building
platform
โ
โง
โ
What's he gonna do?
โ
โง
โ
- Call the cops. - Actually, no.
cops
โ
โง
โ
Uh, Erlich may be onto something.
โ
โง
โ
If all we gave him was the platform,
platform
โ
โง
โ
Jack would have no other option
jack
option
โ
โง
โ
than to embrace it and then say it was his idea all along,
along
embrace
idea
โ
โง
โ
because at that point, he can't tell Laurie the truth.
laurie
point
truth
โ
โง
โ
What? That he had absolutely no idea
absolutely
idea
โ
โง
โ
what was going on inside of his own company?
company
โ
โง
โ
He'd look like an idiot.
idiot
โ
โง
โ
And Laurie wants the platform, anyway,
laurie
platform
wants
โ
โง
โ
so she'd be good for it.
shed
โ
โง
โ
Okay.
โ
โง
โ
We build a skunkworks.
build
โ
โง
โ
A secret company inside the company.
company
secret
โ
โง
โ
We go all Ocean's Eleven on his ass.
eleven
oceans
โ
โง
โ
Hold on. Ocean's Eleven?
eleven
oceans
โ
โง
โ
It's a 2001 casino heist film, starring Julia Roberts and 11 men.
casino
film
roberts
starring
โ
โง
โ
I know what it is, Jared.
jared
โ
โง
โ
I'm saying, not only are we going to have to engineer,
engineer
โ
โง
โ
code, and stand up a full platform on our own,
code
full
platform
stand
โ
โง
โ
we also have to make Jack and his sales weasels think
jack
sales
โ
โง
โ
we're working on the box the entire time.
entire
working
โ
โง
โ
And if we fuck anything up and get caught,
caught
fuck
โ
โง
โ
he could take our stock and probably have us arrested.
arrested
stock
โ
โง
โ
- All right, I'm in. - Well, you're insane.
insane
โ
โง
โ
No, Dinesh, that chain is insane.
chain
insane
โ
โง
โ
And not in the membrane.
โ
โง
โ
Sorry, Cypress Halal.
โ
โง
โ
Okay, Jared, settle down.
jared
settle
โ
โง
โ
But this? This is fucking genius.
fucking
genius
โ
โง
โ
Okay, how do we even begin to pull it off?
begin
pull
โ
โง
โ
Okay. Well, let's work through it.
โ
โง
โ
I can generate fake status reports, purchase orders, deliverables updates,
fake
generate
orders
purchase
reports
status
updates
โ
โง
โ
and I can liaise with sales to coordinate what custom features we need to pretend to build.
build
custom
features
pretend
sales
โ
โง
โ
Okay, great, yeah,
โ
โง
โ
but faking the box is going to be the easy part.
easy
faking
part
โ
โง
โ
Building the platform is the real challenge.
building
challenge
platform
real
โ
โง
โ
Gilfoyle, where are we on the server space?
server
space
โ
โง
โ
That's gonna be tricky.
tricky
โ
โง
โ
When we started moving out of the house, I dismantled Anton.
house
moving
started
โ
โง
โ
All the racks, GPUs, and cables are in storage at the office.
cables
office
storage
โ
โง
โ
- We're gonna have to break him out. - That's a shit-ton of hardware.
break
hardware
โ
โง
โ
Unless we do it one piece at a time,
piece
โ
โง
โ
like Shawshank Redemption or The Great Escape, you know?
escape
redemption
โ
โง
โ
I'd have bigger clothing on the day, but...
bigger
clothing
โ
โง
โ
- Wait. - Wait.
โ
โง
โ
I've got a better idea.
idea
โ
โง
โ
Let's say these LEGOs are Anton,
โ
โง
โ
sad stacks of server components lying dormant in storage.
lying
server
storage
โ
โง
โ
Sneaking all of him out would be too difficult.
difficult
sneaking
โ
โง
โ
So, if we can't break Anton out, maybe we can break in.
break
โ
โง
โ
Stand the servers up right where they are.
servers
stand
โ
โง
โ
- Can we do that? - Easy.
easy
โ
โง
โ
I can run cable through the drop panel in the ceiling
cable
ceiling
drop
panel
โ
โง
โ
all the way to the building's main power panel.
buildings
main
panel
power
โ
โง
โ
When I pull a little bit of power
power
pull
โ
โง
โ
from each of the other tenants, no one will know.
tenants
โ
โง
โ
Guys, I hate to keep shitting on your campfire,
campfire
hate
shitting
โ
โง
โ
but servers are not the real issue.
issue
real
servers
โ
โง
โ
We have a manpower problem.
problem
โ
โง
โ
There's a ton of engineering to be done on the platform.
engineering
platform
โ
โง
โ
Yeah, he's right, but we have to pay them under the table.
table
โ
โง
โ
I know just the right man for the job.
โ
โง
โ
You guys are fucking nuts, but I dig it.
fucking
fucking-nuts
nuts
โ
โง
โ
Here's the deal. I'm going to need the back pay you guys owe me
deal
โ
โง
โ
for when I was working for free,
free
working
โ
โง
โ
not to mention lost wages from my old job.
lost
mention
โ
โง
โ
Oh, and damages from when Jared sexually harassed me
damages
harassed
jared
sexually
โ
โง
โ
into being friends with that Monica chick.
chick
friends
โ
โง
โ
So, all that and you're in?
โ
โง
โ
In? No.
โ
โง
โ
That's just to keep me from telling Barker about your secret project.
project
secret
telling
โ
โง
โ
What? Are you serious?
serious
โ
โง
โ
Oh, yeah.
โ
โง
โ
Well, there goes most of our cash.
cash
โ
โง
โ
We just got extorted for $20,000.
โ
โง
โ
Fuck Carla. She was dead weight, anyway.
carla
dead
fuck
weight
โ
โง
โ
- What's next? - I just thought of something.
โ
โง
โ
It's a big problem, but I think I've got a solution.
problem
solution
โ
โง
โ
Hello, this is Bertram Gilfoyle.
โ
โง
โ
Yes, I'm still available,
available
โ
โง
โ
and I would reconsider sitting down with you and your clients
clients
reconsider
sitting
โ
โง
โ
if you send four large pizzas to 5230 Newell Road
four
pizzas
road
send
โ
โง
โ
in 30 minutes or less.
less
minutes
โ
โง
โ
Okay. I think that covers it.
covers
โ
โง
โ
We've thought of everything. We have a plan.
plan
โ
โง
โ
- Everybody in? - In.
everybody
โ
โง
โ
- In. - Fuck yes, I'm in.
fuck
โ
โง
โ
And I'm into the idea of taking a bigger leadership role in the company.
bigger
company
idea
leadership
role
โ
โง
โ
We're not gonna make the same mistakes...
mistakes
โ
โง
โ
Okay, Erlich, just... Just say, "In."
โ
โง
โ
- We're all just saying, "In." - I'm in-volved.
โ
โง
โ
Hey, you can't spell "involved" without an "in."
involved
spell
โ
โง
โ
Just be in. Uh, Dinesh?
โ
โง
โ
All right, fuck it, I'm in. But on one condition.
condition
fuck
โ
โง
โ
I'm going to need everyone to solemnly swear
swear
โ
โง
โ
that they will no longer make fun of my gold chain.
chain
fun
gold
longer
โ
โง
โ
Not a word ever again.
word
โ
โง
โ
Well, guys, I think we can agree to that.
agree
โ
โง
โ
This plan better fucking work with a sacrifice like this.
fucking
plan
sacrifice
โ
โง
โ
Shall we drink from the teat of Pappy to celebrate?
celebrate
drink
โ
โง
โ
I think I might actually enjoy going to work now.
enjoy
might
โ
โง
โ
Wait.
โ
โง
โ
We can't enjoy going to work.
enjoy
โ
โง
โ
Meinertzhagen's Haversack.
โ
โง
โ
- What? - Meinertzhagen's Haversack.
โ
โง
โ
No one? Really?
โ
โง
โ
No one's heard of Meinertzhagen's Haversack?
heard
ones
โ
โง
โ
Of course I have, Jared. Just explain it to them.
course
explain
jared
โ
โง
โ
Well, it's a principle of military deception.
military
principle
โ
โง
โ
Essentially, it means you have to continue to act the part.
continue
essentially
part
โ
โง
โ
So, as far as anyone knows, we're still building a box that we hate.
building
hate
knows
โ
โง
โ
- We need to act like it. - That's exactly right.
โ
โง
โ
If we do anything differently, Barker's going to be onto us.
differently
โ
โง
โ
We have to keep complaining about Barker.
complaining
โ
โง
โ
We have to keep bitching about the box.
bitching
โ
โง
โ
We have to keep making fun of your gold chain.
chain
fun
gold
โ
โง
โ
We have to. We don't have any other choice, Dinesh.
choice
โ
โง
โ
- He's right. -It's a shame, Bell Biv Dinesh,
bell
shame
โ
โง
โ
but unfortunately, that chain is poison.
chain
poison
unfortunately
โ
โง
โ
All right. To skunkworks!
โ
โง
โ
Hey, all right. I don't usually drink at 7:30 in the morning, but...
drink
morning
usually
โ
โง
โ
All right.
โ
โง
โ
Hey, guys, um, look, we have to shred everything in this house
house
shred
โ
โง
โ
that pertains to skunkworks. If anyone catches wind
catches
wind
โ
โง
โ
of anything that we've done here, we are fucked.
fucked
โ
โง
โ
Okay, you guys, this is it.
โ
โง
โ
No turning back now.
turning
โ
โง
โ
Dinesh, I have a few premium chain insults
chain
insults
premium
โ
โง
โ
that I'm going to lay on you when we get in there.
โ
โง
โ
Not for myself, obviously, but for the team.
obviously
team
โ
โง
โ
I might just have one, too. Sorry in advance.
advance
might
โ
โง
โ
Yeah. Great.
โ
โง
โ
Have at it, assholes.
assholes
โ
โง
โ
Hey, Dinesh, nice chain.
chain
โ
โง
โ
Do you choke your mother with it when you put your penis in her butthole?
butthole
choke
mother
penis
โ
โง
โ
What the fuck? Oh, shit!
fuck
โ
โง
โ
- Whoa, Richard. - Here, I've got it.
richard
whoa
โ
โง
โ
No, no, no, that's private. Excuse me.
excuse
private
โ
โง
โ
- Skunkworks? - Private information.
information
private
โ
โง
โ
Uh, Keith, where are you going?
keith
โ
โง
โ
Richard, why did you bring all the skunkwork docs into the office?
bring
office
richard
โ
โง
โ
You were supposed to shred those.
shred
supposed
โ
โง
โ
Yes, but I was gonna shred them here,
shred
โ
โง
โ
because we don't have a shredder at the house, do we?
house
โ
โง
โ
Guys?
โ
โง
โ
My office. Now.
office
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