I don't think I've tweeted on this, but very much so, yes. Being nervous about a talk is a necessary part of it being any good, for me.https://twitter.com/estesp/status/978646921609973765 …
My current hypothesis on academia vs industry nerves is that the former is more like taking part in a much wider discussion, while at the latter I also need to show I'm not (completely) out of touch with reality in my ivory tower...
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The sad truth is though that if you were too connected to industry you'd be a hollow shell of a person trying to map 30 year old programming techniques to java innovations.
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It's worse than I thought then... Maybe I am out of touch!
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