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detourdog
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IAC sold 17 apps to Bending Spoons. $100M deal, al...
They can choose what they thought they were referencing. They don't get the opportunity to tell others what to infer.
nullstyle
on Jan 12, 2024
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Screw the downvotes: you are correct. References are interpreted, full stop. Bending Spoons is just crappy.
jkubicek
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True, but considering the popularity and age of The Matrix, I'm guessing most people assume the hot tech company is referencing techno futurist movie from the 90s and not a charlatan from the 70s.
grok29
on Jan 12, 2024
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What do you think the matrix was referencing?
FourierEnvy
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grok29
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Can you explain how it has something to do with transgenderism?
detourdog
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beleive it or not I haven' t seen the matrix or related series. There is a possibility I may have seen the original.
I have known about psychics claiming to bend spoons seemingly forever
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