{"id":933,"slug":"robocop","name":"Robocop","type":"media","created_at":"2026-08-08T04:39:01.928064+00:00","hidden":0,"aliases":[],"episodes":[{"id":"523e2692-e12e-4706-acb8-4b1829e20c31","slug":"s4e02-so-whatd-i-miss","subject":"s4e02: So, What'd I Miss?","title":"So, What'd I Miss?","publish_date":"2017-02-23T00:00:00+00:00","year":2017,"month":2,"season":4,"episode":2,"episode_label":"s04e02","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/s4e02-so-whatd-i-miss/","is_premium":0,"word_count":3618,"context":" … Reeves (engineer, arrogant, smart white dude) goes up to our empathic latinx officer (Murphy, Robocop, woman who says that tech doesn't solve cases, cops do) and says … ","reading_minutes":18},{"id":"5c9f9c98-1710-4651-861a-08377f8e91e9","slug":"s2e18-sequencing-spectrum","subject":"s2e18: Sequencing; Spectrum","title":"Sequencing; Spectrum","publish_date":"2015-08-14T00:00:00+00:00","year":2015,"month":8,"season":2,"episode":18,"episode_label":"s02e18","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/s2e18-sequencing-spectrum/","is_premium":0,"word_count":1134,"context":" … x-ray vision wherever there's good wifi coverage or b) vision like Robocop used in the first movie to find the bad guys through the wall, but … ","reading_minutes":6},{"id":"16a4f54d-b36a-483a-afbb-f6b1df171235","slug":"episode-two-hundred-and-three-compiling","subject":"Episode Two Hundred And Three: Compiling Consciousness.dat; No Apple TV; Negging, but for A.I.s","title":"Compiling Consciousness.dat; No Apple TV; Negging, but for A.I.s","publish_date":"2015-03-17T00:00:00+00:00","year":2015,"month":3,"season":null,"episode":203,"episode_label":"episode 203","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/episode-two-hundred-and-three-compiling/","is_premium":0,"word_count":2296,"context":" … got stupider.\n\n\n\n- CHAPPiE[3] *is* a re-telling of Short Circuit combined with Robocop combined with, um, District 9 (it will be interesting to see what Neil Blomkamp … ","reading_minutes":11},{"id":"41b13723-94d3-4f7e-b788-1d98c59fdeab","slug":"episode-one-hundred-and-fifty-five-web-content","subject":"Episode One Hundred and Fifty Five: \"Web\" \"Content\" \"Strategy\"; \"Probably Not\"; Firewall Earth; To Clean The House","title":"\"Web\" \"Content\" \"Strategy\"; \"Probably Not\"; Firewall Earth; To Clean The House","publish_date":"2014-09-04T00:00:00+00:00","year":2014,"month":9,"season":null,"episode":155,"episode_label":"episode 155","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/episode-one-hundred-and-fifty-five-web-content/","is_premium":0,"word_count":1954,"context":" … hey, did you see Robocop? Wasn't it awesome when you had that point-of-view shot from the robot/Murphy and all the technicians futzing with him … ","reading_minutes":10},{"id":"46aad8bd-4a27-432d-84ff-3446315c799e","slug":"episode-ninety-two-continued-disruption-snow","subject":"Episode Ninety Two: Continued Disruption; Snow Crashing (7); Edge of Tomorrow","title":"Continued Disruption; Snow Crashing (7); Edge of Tomorrow","publish_date":"2014-05-31T00:00:00+00:00","year":2014,"month":5,"season":null,"episode":92,"episode_label":"episode 92","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/episode-ninety-two-continued-disruption-snow/","is_premium":0,"word_count":1303,"context":" … It's obvious that he's satirising; Snow Crash, written in 1992, is a whole five years later in our universe's timeline than Robocop, which was released … ","reading_minutes":7},{"id":"bde9d31b-ed7a-4a27-b292-65e8f35cb313","slug":"episode-forty-six-snow-crashing-3-video-is-a","subject":"Episode Forty Six - Snow Crashing 3; Video is a Content-Type; Blame Your Tools","title":"Snow Crashing 3; Video is a Content-Type; Blame Your Tools","publish_date":"2014-03-27T00:00:00+00:00","year":2014,"month":3,"season":null,"episode":46,"episode_label":"episode 46","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/episode-forty-six-snow-crashing-3-video-is-a/","is_premium":0,"word_count":2691,"context":" … And then it started turning up, I think, in movies like Robocop and Total Recall as the technology that would show firearms on active security scans. Right now … ","reading_minutes":13},{"id":"6eb2232f-7450-4af1-9189-c3507885fd13","slug":"episode-twenty-three-the-difficulty","subject":"Episode Twenty Three: The Difficulty","title":"The Difficulty","publish_date":"2014-02-25T00:00:00+00:00","year":2014,"month":2,"season":null,"episode":23,"episode_label":"episode 23","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/episode-twenty-three-the-difficulty/","is_premium":0,"word_count":4218,"context":" … like live-blogging Hyperland or watching through Stealth, Elysium, the Robocop remake, the Total Recall remake, and doing a commentary, or, more honestly, falling asleep for a bit … ","reading_minutes":21},{"id":"ef278e9c-1fc2-428f-8509-50542d176c53","slug":"episode-twenty-four-this-inexplicable-future","subject":"Episode Twenty Four: This Inexplicable Future, Where Did All The Agents Go, Brittle","title":"This Inexplicable Future, Where Did All The Agents Go, Brittle","publish_date":"2014-02-25T00:00:00+00:00","year":2014,"month":2,"season":null,"episode":24,"episode_label":"episode 24","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/episode-twenty-four-this-inexplicable-future/","is_premium":0,"word_count":1413,"context":" … I might go watch Robocop tonight. Not sure which one, though.\n\nBest regards,\n\nDan","reading_minutes":7},{"id":"840c972b-cd5b-4a4b-9d02-b07c94671e60","slug":"episode-seven-rate-all-the-things","subject":"Episode Seven: Rate All The Things","title":"Rate All The Things","publish_date":"2014-01-31T00:00:00+00:00","year":2014,"month":1,"season":null,"episode":7,"episode_label":"episode 7","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/episode-seven-rate-all-the-things/","is_premium":0,"word_count":1581,"context":" … Banks' wonderful post-scarcity Culture, along with Star Trek, and on the other hand we have Elysium, Moon, Total Recall, Robocop, and Fifth Element.\n\nInstead of dropping products … ","reading_minutes":8}]}