I gave a speech!

Jun 28, 2013 02:30

It was about Emacs!  And stock-trading!  And the people I was speaking to didn't like any of it!  And I sort of knew that would happen before I even started!  I guess I'm just a glutton for punishment, because I keep trying to tell people things I know they don't want to hear.

Anyway, here is a transcript for my talk, which you should definitely ( Read more... )

job-search, finance, computers, , free-software

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xolo June 28 2013, 22:19:10 UTC
Since you're still alive to post about it, they couldn't have disliked it that much.

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pyesetz June 28 2013, 23:11:32 UTC
They were very polite, except for the guy who said, "I once got suckered into Emacs ’cause I was trying to edit iptables and, for whatever reason, the server was configured to use Emacs by default.  And I was so pissed off!  Why, why would you do this on a production server???"

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porsupah June 30 2013, 20:37:11 UTC
Well, that's fair enough. Emacs is the product of a deranged imagination, after all. =:)

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