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*[[Homer]] has a poster with a photo of {{w|Elizabeth Warren}} in his office. | *[[Homer]] has a poster with a photo of {{w|Elizabeth Warren}} in his office. | ||
*[[Marge]] shows Smithers his posts on [[Facelook]]. | *[[Marge]] shows Smithers his posts on [[Facelook]]. | ||
| − | *[[Mr. Burns]] asks [[Smithers]] if he's the {{w|Grindr}} game. | + | *[[Mr. Burns]] asks [[Smithers]] if he's playing the {{w|Grindr}} game. |
*A picture of Bob at {{w|Bob's Burgers}}'s restaurant was shown. | *A picture of Bob at {{w|Bob's Burgers}}'s restaurant was shown. | ||
*The [[BBC]] is mentioned by [[Lisa]], though the shows mentioned are fictional. | *The [[BBC]] is mentioned by [[Lisa]], though the shows mentioned are fictional. | ||
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*Conrad said to Lisa for her not to ignore him like an update from {{w|Adobe}}. That's a reference to some {{w|Adobe}} programs which had updates so often that they started to be ignored by many people. | *Conrad said to Lisa for her not to ignore him like an update from {{w|Adobe}}. That's a reference to some {{w|Adobe}} programs which had updates so often that they started to be ignored by many people. | ||
*The "Springfield" intro is a reference to the opening sequence from {{w|Silicon Valley (TV series)|Silicon Valley}}. | *The "Springfield" intro is a reference to the opening sequence from {{w|Silicon Valley (TV series)|Silicon Valley}}. | ||
| − | *A character similar to {{w|Steve Wozniak}} and his dog appears at the AppCrush convention. | + | *A character similar to {{w|Steve Wozniak}} and his dog appears at the AppCrush convention. |
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
*[[Lisa]] previously developed something related to a social media website. ("[[The D'oh-cial Network]]") | *[[Lisa]] previously developed something related to a social media website. ("[[The D'oh-cial Network]]") | ||
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Contents
Cultural References
- The title is a reference to the MTV Series Girl Code.
- The hF store is a reference to Hewlett-Packard. It then gets rebuilts as a Facelook store.
- Homer mentions both Siri and Amazon when asking for a beer delivered by a drone.
- Homer has a poster with a photo of Elizabeth Warren in his office.
- Marge shows Smithers his posts on Facelook.
- Mr. Burns asks Smithers if he's playing the Grindr game.
- A picture of Bob at Bob's Burgers's restaurant was shown.
- The BBC is mentioned by Lisa, though the shows mentioned are fictional.
- Conrad mentions Candy Crush.
- Quinn mentions Steve Wozniak and the first apple computer.
- Some of the apps at the Appcrush are parodies or references of real life apps:
- PaidPal is a reference and a fictional app of Paypal.
- Cribble is a reference to Google (although there is an app named Cribble)
- Insta-Grandma is a reference to Instagram.
- Google Naps is a reference to Google Maps.
- Quitter is a reference to Twitter.
- Ripcord is a real app.
- Marge shouts "Cowabonga", a reference to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' catchphrase.
- One of the Conrad's friend apps is Gulp, a reference to Yelp.
- Conrad talks about WikiLeaks.
- Quinn has a sudo tattoo.
- The music played in Oddysey Diner is Zorbas from the film Zorba the Greek.
- Conrad said to Lisa for her not to ignore him like an update from Adobe. That's a reference to some Adobe programs which had updates so often that they started to be ignored by many people.
- The "Springfield" intro is a reference to the opening sequence from Silicon Valley.
- A character similar to Steve Wozniak and his dog appears at the AppCrush convention.
Continuity
- Lisa previously developed something related to a social media website. ("The D'oh-cial Network")
- Marge shows Smithers his posts on Facelook. A Facelook store is built. ("Blazed and Confused")
- Siri was previously used by Rafael. ("Four Regrettings and a Funeral")
- An NSA bot is seen snooping as part of Smithers' broken pad. ("The Simpsons Movie")
- Homer was previously fired. ("Homer's Odyssey")
- Lisa's eye lashes appearance is similar to A Clockwork Orange's Bart, Maggie and Moe. ("Treehouse of Horror III", "Treehouse of Horror XXI", "Treehouse of Horror XXV")
- Lisa's blue highlight on her hair makes she resemble her non-canon future daughter, Zia Simpson. ("Holidays of Future Passed")
Trivia
- The SWOT analysis on the bulletin board on the wall behind Lisa on "What if computers ran the world?" has a card reading "No more religion" in each one of the sectors. Matt Groening is proported to be an atheist.
Goofs
- Lisa's blue hair point changes position (left vs. right) several times over the course of the episode.
