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Re:Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is back in its al... by 0xffff2 on Tuesday March 30, 2021 @11:37AM (#26635862)
Speak for yourself. I'm not so much an introvert as a near-total loner. I find in-person conferences incredibly interesting and valuable for the ability to spend a week nerding out on technical topics with new people. Online conferences do absolutely nothing for me.
Re:Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is back in its al... by skeeter2020 on Tuesday March 30, 2021 @01:09PM (#26637282)
I've described them as a geek spa or fantasy nerd camp. It doesn't have much to do with the act of delivering talks in-person on online; that's the the mechanism for a very special type of social interaction that is hard (or impossible) to replicate online.