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Tuesday, 4th of May 2021, 7:38:08 UTC
7:45:47
jackdaniel
conferences are mainly for people interacting
8:05:04
MichaelRaskin
Conferences are to motivate people to write slides
8:05:21
MichaelRaskin
Interaction is the attraction used for that
9:30:30
beach
no-defun-allowed: Now I can put a face to the utterances. Great!
9:31:08
beach
I am going to get called for a phone meeting in a minute or so, I will be away for a while.
11:53:19
beach
Thanks. Now also back from my long lunch break. :)
15:58:14
alandipert
congrats to everyone who presented, looking forward to the recordings
16:07:32
beach
Didier seemed very happy with the work of everybody.
16:07:50
beach
And it is great that we already have a probable location and a program chair for 2022.
16:13:09
alandipert
what's the probable location?
16:13:40
beach
And the program chair is Jim Newton.
16:16:51
beach
Yes, I have never been to Porto, but other parts of Portugal are great, so I think Porto will be as well.
16:17:32
beach
I am sure they will be friendlier than the staff of the hotel in Genoa.
16:17:44
beach
That was a horrible place.
16:19:14
beach
That time (2 years ago) we stayed a few nights in Rome both going and coming back, to avoid the connecting flight. And the contrast was absolutely huge. In Rome everyone was friendly beyond duty.
16:23:28
beach
I'm off to fix dinner for my (admittedly small) family. I'll be back tomorrow.
Tuesday, 4th of May 2021, 19:38:08 UTC