the problem is that you are pretending to care now. it was always the fact especially if you take in regards the founders like Wau holland. I don't even know what you really expect from the ccc since it's very first datenkrake it was left leaning. Maybe the Club isn't something for you.

> the problem is that you are pretending to care now.

No need to be hostile. I haven't attacked you or anyone else.

I never said they didn't have political opinions, it just didn't seem to be politics first. That has changed over the last decade or so, I'm guessing it's a generational shift. I'm fine with that and I'm not asking anyone to change anything. Calm down.

There is always this huge perception difference of people that only attend congresses online or per streaming. If you would have been on location for any of the congresses you know how the overall vibe would be rather political than not.

I had a technical talk I was planning on giving, but am saving for when I can be in person. I wouldn't be surprised if I wasn't alone in that.

The distribution of topics really seems to be about the same. What seems to be missing are the "hacker celebrity" and research talks. But as far as I have seen the bulk of talks have always been similar to those this year. They just don't get the big crowds.