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In this episode David reviews the most pivotal moment in Top Gun and explains how the scene and a name was inspired by real people and events. Alex explores a complex moral dilemma in The Imitation Game, where the obvious action is countered by Alan Turing's intervention, and they must decide whether to sacrifice a few for the sake of many.


@ 0:37

Top Gun

  • An awesome YouTube channel run by Ward Caroll where he explores the realism of the accident talked about in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwS1k8LKxJg
  • https://www.wearethemighty.com/articles/79-cringe-worthy-technical-errors-in-the-movie-top-gun/

@ 12:35

The Imitation Game

  • Photo of an Enigma machine:
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enigma_machine#/media/File:Enigma_(crittografia)_-_Museo_scienza_e_tecnologia_Milano.jpg

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