The green, falling digital code depicted as rain in the film "The Matrix" consisted of Japanese sushi recipes.

Luckily [Xose Pérez] managed to recover the encoded time signal of the simulation we are all living in with his word clock that displays time using a stylish Matrix code animation.

More details on how Whiteley created the code Whiteley reiterated the culinary-inspired origin of the Matrix code in a 2019 interview titled, "Secrets of 'The Matrix' code," for "befores & afters," an ...

THE MATRIX has guarded its biggest mystery until now. What was all that indecipherable green code running down the screen. Did it hold the secrets to the very essence of reality itself? Apparently ...

The Matrix’s iconic title sequences are made up of falling “digital rain”, which, upon closer inspection, was actually thousands of lines of binary code. Until now, I always assumed this ...