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* Donna recovering the data off Cameron's dead hard drive is an awesome feat on its own; however, she also manages to uncover Joe's manipulation and call him out on it after she finds something off with Cameron's degaussed backup disks.
* Cameron using the "Adventure" game as a filter to see who are the most competent coders in the group Joe hired. She whittles the crew from about twenty down to three by choosing only those who were sufficiently creative to sidestep "orthodox" methods of playing the game, and invoking "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mythical_Man-Month The Mythical Man-Month]]" as her ultimate justification, as adding the twenty extra people was simply slowing the project down.
** From the same episode, there is Joe showing up to collect Gordon's gratitude for smoothing things over with the Japanese businessmen... only to discover that Gordon had already fixed things by going and groveling before his father-in-law for help. Taken together with Cameron's weeding out the excess coders, this marks the first point in the series where Cameron and Gordon manage to outmaneuver Joe.
* Gordon manages to convince Cameron and Joe [[spoiler:to join him and sell the Giant at COMDEX. This, after he pulls off an earlier moment of awesome in fooling the FBI by partially disassembling the Giant, then sneaking back into Cardiff to retrieve it.]]
* Cameron using the "Adventure" game as a filter to see who are the most competent coders in the group Joe hired. She whittles the crew from about twenty down to three by choosing only those who were sufficiently creative to sidestep "orthodox" methods of playing the game, and invoking "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mythical_Man-Month The Mythical Man-Month]]" as her ultimate justification, as adding the twenty extra people was simply slowing the project down.
** From the same episode, there is Joe showing up to collect Gordon's gratitude for smoothing things over with the Japanese businessmen... only to discover that Gordon had already fixed things by going and groveling before his father-in-law for help. Taken together with Cameron's weeding out the excess coders, this marks the first point in the series where Cameron and Gordon manage to outmaneuver Joe.
* Gordon manages to convince Cameron and Joe [[spoiler:to join him and sell the Giant at COMDEX. This, after he pulls off an earlier moment of awesome in fooling the FBI by partially disassembling the Giant, then sneaking back into Cardiff to retrieve it.]]
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* Donna recovering the data off Cameron's dead hard drive is an awesome feat on its own; however, she also manages to uncover Joe's manipulation and call him out on it after she finds something off with Cameron's degaussed backup disks."backup disks".
* From "Adventure":
** Cameron using the"Adventure" ''Adventure'' game as a filter to see who are the most competent coders in the group Joe hired. She whittles the crew from about twenty down to three by choosing only those who were sufficiently creative to sidestep "orthodox" methods of playing the game, and invoking "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mythical_Man-Month The Mythical Man-Month]]" as her ultimate justification, as adding the twenty extra people was simply slowing the project down.
**From the same episode, there is Earlier, Joe showing shows up expecting to collect Gordon's gratitude for smoothing things over with the Japanese businessmen... only to discover that Gordon had already fixed things by going and groveling before his father-in-law for help. Taken together with Cameron's weeding out the excess coders, this marks the first point in the series where Cameron and Gordon manage to outmaneuver Joe.
* Gordon manages to convince Cameron and Joe[[spoiler:to to join him and sell the Giant at COMDEX. This, after he pulls off an earlier moment of awesome in fooling the FBI by partially disassembling the Giant, then sneaking back into Cardiff to retrieve it.]]
* From "Adventure":
** Cameron using the
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* Gordon manages to convince Cameron and Joe
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* Bosworth [[spoiler:taking all the blame for the bank embezzlement and taking enough of a crash course in hacker lingo to be able to claim he did it himself.]]
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* Bosworth using his well-honed skill at bonhomie to entice high-paying Mutiny customers back to signing up with the BBS. He later persuades another video game company [[spoiler:to buy the rights to Mutiny's latest game, Extract and Defend, by convincing them to buy an all-American made game instead of localizing a Japanese game]].
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* Bosworth using his well-honed skill at bonhomie to entice high-paying Mutiny customers back to signing up with the BBS. He later persuades another video game company [[spoiler:to to buy the rights to Mutiny's latest game, Extract and Defend, by convincing them to buy an all-American made game instead of localizing a Japanese game]].game.
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* Cameron gets revenge [[spoiler:against Westgroup for hijacking Mutiny by uploading Sonaris to their mainframe. To put the icing on the cake, she does this during Westgroup's annual shareholders' meeting, which eventually results in Jacob Wheeler getting ousted as Westgroup's CEO]].
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* Cameron gets revenge [[spoiler:against against Westgroup for hijacking Mutiny by uploading Sonaris to their mainframe. To put the icing on the cake, she does this during Westgroup's annual shareholders' meeting, which eventually results in Jacob Wheeler getting ousted as Westgroup's CEO]].CEO.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idOqEdYoHz8 Joe telling off an openly homophobic investor in the 1980s is this]].
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* Almost immediately after meeting Tim Berners-Lee, Joe immediately realizes the true potential of the World Wide Web and how to get name recognition by being the company that issues the first workable publicly usable web browser.
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* Almost immediately after meeting Tim Berners-Lee, Joe immediately realizes the true potential of the World Wide Web and how to get name recognition by being the company that issues the first workable publicly usable web browser.
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* Joe immediately realizes the true potential of the World Wide Web and how to get name recognition by being the company that issues the first workable publicly usable web browser.
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* Almost immediately after meeting Tim Berners-Lee, Joe immediately realizes the true potential of the World Wide Web and how to get name recognition by being the company that issues the first workable publicly usable web browser.
