Black Mirror
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He resents his crap job and the pings it sends his cell phone to interrupt his guided-meditation sessions.
Howre you supposed to get a sense of the fucking hierarchy?!
Here, everything happens instantaneously, the speed of investigation hypercharged by our digital enclosure.
With absolute power to conduct surveillance (gotta love those contract agreements!)
and unencumbered by warrants, the higher-ups back at Smithereen can ascertain information exponentially faster than John Q.
Our technological capacity has evolved far beyond the laws we passed to control it.
The climactic chat between Christopher and Billy clarifies what Scotts performance doesnt have the precision to communicate itself.
Namely, that hes come completely unhinged and has probably been so from the jump.