Conferences spread nothing but bad imagery, bad jokes, bad food; conferences are jerkoff sessions and no serious group of people with a serious task will do them today.https://twitter.com/D00mPaul/status/1407602731670458370 …
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Replying to @bronzeagemantis
Conferences began primarily as academic phenomenon. They allow profs to spend dedicated research funds on travel & enjoy free vacations. People outside academia, who do not understand this, but also wish to do an Intellectualism, picked up the practice.
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Replying to @eugyppius1 @bronzeagemantis
They also have ancillary functions as opportunities for CV-padding, networking, and random sexxors with other academics, often graduate students (a million times more terrible than it sounds). None of it is about spreading ideas.
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Replying to @eugyppius1 @bronzeagemantis
And equipment/instrument vendors hawking their wares
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Replying to @PunishedBoomer @bronzeagemantis
yes how could i forget.
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