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Michael Drives Into A Lake - The Office US

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1 HN user recommended this comedy video1 month2019–2023 score 1
Years with an HN recommendation, 2007–2026

HN people link it as a joke about blindly trusting navigation or automated systems.

A short scene from The Office US in which Michael Scott blindly follows his GPS and drives into a lake. The tagline is never trust technology.

“One of my favorite scenes on TV” (HN, 2019)

1 recommendations · 2 jokes · Comedy

3 Hacker News comments

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