Inside Job

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1. #001

   The bar where the characters hang out is named "McUltra's," a not-so-subtle reference to the notorious CIA agent MKUltra program, a program from the '50s known to be about mind control.

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2. #002

   One of the scene transition songs resembles the song used in Gravity Falls, the show created by Inside Job executive producer Alex Hirsch. Inside Job show creator Shion Takeuchi also worked on Gravity Falls as a writer and producer.

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3. #003

   Myc is a fungus-like alien. The spelling of the name references mycology, the study of fungi, or mycelium, the vegetative part of a fungus.

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4. #004

   At least four of the main characters either had a recurring role on The Office or appeared as a guest actor. Chris Diamantopoulos (Alpha Beta) played Brian from The Sound Guy. Christian Slater (Rand Ridley) was the Sabre spokesman. Andy Daly (JR) played Benjamin Franklin. And Clark Duke (Brett Hand) played Clark.

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5. #005

   The poster above Reagan's chair contains a diagram of the "perceptron," one of the first practical artificial neural networks. Artificial neural networks are a fundamental component of modern artificial intelligence and presumably of the brain of ROBOTUS / Alpha-Beta.

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6. #006

   The Illuminati was a real organization in Bavaria, Germany, in the 1700s. During the Enlightenment, it was a secret philosophical and fraternal society of free thinkers, formed on the model of Freemasonry. In 1784 the Bavarian government suppressed the society and the organization was disbanded. From that date, conspiracy theories about the organization began to form.

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7. #007

   Adam Scott and Lizzy Caplan had previously worked together on Party Down and Bachelorette.

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8. #008

   Lizzy Caplan and Clark Duke had previously worked together on New Girl.

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9. #009

   Christian Slater appeared in The Office alongside Kathy Bates, who won an Oscar for the role of Annie Wilkes in Misery. Lizzy Caplan would play a more modern version of the same character in the Hulu series Castle Rock.

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