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Speaking of airgaps, here's David Beazley's wonderful classic PyCon talk about using Python as a secret weapon while locked in a secret vault with no internet connection or floppy disks allowed:

>David Beazley: Discovering Python - PyCon 2014

>So, what happens when you lock a Python programmer in a secret vault containing 1.5 TBytes of C++ source code and no internet connection? Find out as I describe how I used Python as a secret weapon of "discovery" in an epic legal battle.

>Slides can be found at: https://speakerdeck.com/pycon2014 and https://github.com/PyCon/2014-slides

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZ4Sn-Y7AP8



The speakerdeck and github links are too high-level. I believe a better link to Beazley's talk is, https://speakerdeck.com/pycon2014/discovering-python-by-davi...




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