Marcus Carter
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Yes, and he knows all about these games.
So what's your area?
You're a professor at the University of Sydney and what's this incredibly cushy job that you've managed to land?
Wow, so that means that if you stay up all night trying to get to the next highest level in the game, you can count that as academic time you've spent, even though it's between midnight and dawn.
Yep, that's work and it's tax deductible.
This is not tax advice.
So the worst case I can remember of is something called Windows XP.
which came out in 2001.
And I was trying to learn how to use a Windows machine.
And I tried to work out how to shut it down.
And no matter where I looked on the screen, I could not find anything called shutdown.
And somebody said, no, you go to the exact opposite of shutdown.
Down the bottom left-hand corner, there's an instruction called start.
And so that for you would be suboptimal programming?
Luck, I guess.
Now, just for the audience who doesn't know, is it true that HALO stands for High Altitude Low Insertion?
So you drop people out of an aeroplane at very high altitude so they can't be found and they come close to the ground and they come down and kill people.