They should really use a banner that blocks out the page, similar to what Wikipedia did during the SOPA/PIPA protests [1]. This would still make the point that

They should really use a banner that blocks out the page, similar to what Wikipedia did during the SOPA/PIPA protests [1]. This would still make the point that government shutdowns are disruptive to the services that people depend on, without incurring the extra costs of an actual shutdown. Maybe the point is better made by letting people stew in actual frustration though... [1] http://www.macworld.com/article/1164871/how_to_access_wikipedia_during_its_sopa_blackout.html http://www.macworld.com/article/1164871/how_to_access_wikipe...