Those talks could be summarizes as: Don't use CGI. Nobody has used it for over a decade so it's not really tested. Which are good points, but you probably knew

Those talks could be summarizes as: Don't use CGI. Nobody has used it for over a decade so it's not really tested. Which are good points, but you probably knew that anyway. The rest is just a lot of pictures from the web and some guy screaming "wtf!!" a lot. It has very little to do with Perl5 the language. The part where he touches on that subject is based on misunderstandings on what contexts and references are.