Forgot PIN, Use a Rotary Dial

Text on the meme

Tauno Erik I forgot my PIN Sign-in options SIEMENS 343 Welcome

What it means

A person tries to unlock a Windows computer showing the account “Tauno Erik” and the message “I forgot my PIN” by entering numbers with a vintage Siemens rotary telephone dial placed over the keyboard. The absurd workaround somehow succeeds, changing the screen to “Welcome,” making the joke a visual gag about using obsolete hardware to solve a modern login problem. The clip is accompanied by mechanical dialing and printer-like sounds with a vehicle-like rumble, adding exaggerated physicality and comic timing.

Sound

printer vehicle

Who

Tauno Erik

Objects

computer monitor / монитор компьютера Windows login screen / экран входа Windows rotary telephone dial / дисковый телефонный номеронабиратель Siemens device / устройство Siemens human hand / человеческая рука keyboard / клавиатура password field / поле пароля profile photo / фотография профиля login spinner / индикатор загрузки fern wallpaper / обои с папоротником wooden desk / деревянный стол cable / кабель numbers / цифры glasses / очки