But here is the genius of the prop work: Immediately after the murder, Tariq flees the scene and returns to his dorm room. In a state of shock, he doesn’t call a lawyer. He doesn’t run. He turns on the . He begins to sample the night—the sirens, the silence, the guilt—into a beat.
Tariq leans heavily on his identity as a music producer. The MPC Live II becomes his prop of legitimacy. When questioned by Professor Carrie Milgram (Melanie Liburd) or suspicious classmates, Tariq points to his beats. He isn't a drug dealer; he's an artist. This mirrors a real-world tension in hip-hop culture, where the line between street credibility and artistic expression is perpetually blurred.
Detective Blanca Rodriguez (Monique Gabriela Curnen) is determined to pin Jabari’s murder on Tariq. The MPC contains the beat Tariq made after the murder. While the show’s legal logic is occasionally flexible, the implication is terrifying: Art imitates life so closely that the recording on Tariq’s MPC could be considered a confession.
But here is the genius of the prop work: Immediately after the murder, Tariq flees the scene and returns to his dorm room. In a state of shock, he doesn’t call a lawyer. He doesn’t run. He turns on the . He begins to sample the night—the sirens, the silence, the guilt—into a beat.
Tariq leans heavily on his identity as a music producer. The MPC Live II becomes his prop of legitimacy. When questioned by Professor Carrie Milgram (Melanie Liburd) or suspicious classmates, Tariq points to his beats. He isn't a drug dealer; he's an artist. This mirrors a real-world tension in hip-hop culture, where the line between street credibility and artistic expression is perpetually blurred.
Detective Blanca Rodriguez (Monique Gabriela Curnen) is determined to pin Jabari’s murder on Tariq. The MPC contains the beat Tariq made after the murder. While the show’s legal logic is occasionally flexible, the implication is terrifying: Art imitates life so closely that the recording on Tariq’s MPC could be considered a confession.
| Property | MGO | LNG | LPG | Methanol | L_NH3 | L_H2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flash point [℃] | 52 | -188 | -105 | 11 | 132 | -150 |
| Auto ignition temperature [℃] | 250 | 595 | 459 | 464 | 651 | 535 |
| Boiling point at 1 bar [℃] | 20 | -162 | -42 | 20 | -34 | -253 |
| Low Heating Value [MJ/kg] | 42.7 | 50.0 | 46.0 | 19.9 | 18.6 | 120 |
| Density at 1 bar [kg/m3] | 870 | 470 | 580 | 792 | 682 | 71 |
| Energy density [MJ/L] | 36.6 | 21.2 | 26.7 | 14.9 | 12.7 | 8.5 |
| Fuel tank size | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 4.3 |
| Ignition energy [MJ] | 0.23 | 0.28 | 0.25 | 0.14 | 8 | 0.011 |
| Flammable concentration range in the air [%] | 0.6 - 7.5 | 5 - 15 | 2.2 - 9.5 | 5.5 - 44 | 15 - 28 | 4 -75 |
| Property | MGO | LNG | LPG | Methanol | L_NH3 | L_H2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flash point [℃] | 52 | -188 | -105 | 11 | 132 | -150 |
| Auto ignition temperature [℃] | 250 | 595 | 459 | 464 | 651 | 535 |
| Boiling point at 1 bar [℃] | 20 | -162 | -42 | 20 | -34 | -253 |
| Low Heating Value [MJ/kg] | 42.7 | 50.0 | 46.0 | 19.9 | 18.6 | 120 |
| Density at 1 bar [kg/m3] | 870 | 470 | 580 | 792 | 682 | 71 |
| Energy density [MJ/L] | 36.6 | 21.2 | 26.7 | 14.9 | 12.7 | 8.5 |
| Fuel tank size | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 4.3 |
| Ignition energy [MJ] | 0.23 | 0.28 | 0.25 | 0.14 | 8 | 0.011 |
| Flammable concentration range in the air [%] | 0.6 - 7.5 | 5 - 15 | 2.2 - 9.5 | 5.5 - 44 | 15 - 28 | 4 -75 |