Re:Calls to Cancel SXSW Intensify as Facebook, Twitter Pull ...
by volkl48 on Tuesday March 03, 2020 @11:30AM
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(I was also there, had a great time as usual).
PAX East basically only happened IMO because it was already in motion by the time the COVID-19 concerns really blew up. Ironically, the early date that no one was happy with probably saved the convention.
If it was being held even this week, much less in a few weeks like GDC was supposed to be, I'd expect widespread exhibitor cancellations and likely event cancellation.
PAX East basically only happened IMO because it was already in motion by the time the COVID-19 concerns really blew up. Ironically, the early date that no one was happy with probably saved the convention.
If it was being held even this week, much less in a few weeks like GDC was supposed to be, I'd expect widespread exhibitor cancellations and likely event cancellation.