46 pointsby rbanffy21 hours ago2 comments

dano17 hours ago
One should note the officers in the missile silo at the opening of the film:
Michael Madsen of Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill, and John Spencer of L.A. Law and of course, The West Wing.
pooyan217 hours ago
I’m a big fan of WarGames.
It would be great to have something that could speak like Joshua.
I had a Votrax back in the 80s, similar to the following, which was awesome:
https://youtu.be/t27e3-6yBWw
Joshua was actually voiced by actor Jim Wood (Falken), though. Jim read the lines backwards and then they chopped it up and did some audio processing on it:
https://movies.stackexchange.com/questions/128319/how-did-th...
- wkat424215 hours ago
  Oh really, it doesn't sound too dissimilar to text to speech software in the 80s.
  Never knew that, thanks!