Nuff said.
It wasn't a homage,it was a rip off. Learn the difference.Don't you hate it when a signature looks like part of the post?
Of course it was a homage! If it had turned out to be an antagonistic robot behind the plan, then it would have been a rip off. It was using common iconography to make a point about our over reliance on computers.
Agree with johnshak :)