

But at the very last moment of the show, the plans for this caper are spilled across the floor of the fancy new Pied Piper digs, thereby scuttling the project we spent an entire episode watching them develop. Jack tells him that "the box is here to stay." The fellas continue working on the algorithm while pretending they are creating the physical data-compression box that Jack and the sales team have promised to the denizens of dystopian subterranean server stacks. This week's plot was fairly simple: Richard tries to go over Jack Barker's head, which doesn't work. If you haven't tuned in yet, you can catch up here on the recaps of episodes one and two.
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They know it's a show for geeks, and it's made by geeks, and they aren't going to make naive mistakes like that time Steve McQueen drove around San Francisco via magical portals through space and time. The thing we love about "Silicon Valley" is that they get us.
