"Closing that internet up in some way"

I can't help but remember the following scenes from The IT Crowd in light of Trump's recent remarks about "the internet":

Todd Howard

DNA seen through the eyes of a coder

This is pretty cool.

Perl: Silver Jubilee

"The First Twenty-Five Years"

Assad

"Assad emails leaked, tips for ABC interview revealed"

Just two quick comments:

1. If you're intent on an iron-fisted dictatorship, you might want to use a more secure password than "12345."
   
   
2. If ABC News handing "prep notes" to Bashar al-Assad (who is also part of the same Ba'ath Party that Saddam Hussein used to lead) isn't consorting with the enemy, then I don't know what is. Sadly I have a feeling this will be under reported by the mainstream media.

Restart page

I'm (unfortunately) not patient enough to sit through a restart or reboot. So I don't think I'd enjoy the restart page all that much. Maybe others will find it more interesting than I do.

The hitchhiker's guide to Python

If you stick a Babel fish in your ear you can instantly understand anything in any form of language.

The little wizard

What is the coolest thing you can do in < 10 lines of simple code?