Knowledge; But From Who?

Thursday, May 15, 2008 by Big Kahuna.

In the movie War Games, a brilliant man has created a computer program that the defense department uses to determine strategies for conducting war. A teenager hacks into the system and finds the games menu which includes global thermonuclear war. He believes it to be a game when in reality it is the real deal and begins playing. The computer takes over the game and the country is soon headed towards a doomsday scenario. The teenager and a girl friend track down the designer who comes to help save the day. In the end they three get into the “mind” of Joshua, the computer, and trick it into shutting down the game in futility that in the end nobody wins. Read the rest of this entry »

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