<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[A Blog Around The Clock]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[http://blog.coturnix.org]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Bora Zivkovic]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://blog.coturnix.org/author/coturnix/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Tech Conferences]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>Sometimes what <a href="http://ibiblio.org/pjones/wordpress/?p=2111" target="_blank" title="">happens after</a> is much more interesting than what <a href="http://edcone.typepad.com/wordup/2007/05/personal_democr.html" target="_blank" title="">happens during</a> conferences:</p>
<blockquote><p>If one more person had said that the internets were &#8220;revolutionary&#8221; and &#8220;transformative&#8221; I would have required medication.</p></blockquote>
<blockquote><p>It felt like watching TV, with smart people telling me things I already knew.</p></blockquote>
<blockquote><p>Full of folks who are too young to miss the Ramones but would die to be them.</p></blockquote>
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