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Re:City of Austin Cancels SXSW March Events by ipsum2 on Friday March 06, 2020 @05:40PM (#22508041)
Getting sick at conferences is so common that they have a phrase for it: "con flu". https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=con+flu. Glad this was cancelled, it would've been a bad outbreak.
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Re:City of Austin Cancels SXSW March Events by datapunk on Friday March 06, 2020 @06:08PM (#22508232)
I hear 'Con Crud' commonly used. Conferences are like speed dating with germs.
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