DConf keynote speaker ideas

deadalnix via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Nov 17 12:14:53 PST 2015


On Tuesday, 17 November 2015 at 19:30:51 UTC, Andy Smith wrote:
> On Tuesday, 17 November 2015 at 19:28:24 UTC, deadalnix wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 17 November 2015 at 19:27:13 UTC, Andy Smith wrote:
>>> On Tuesday, 17 November 2015 at 18:47:58 UTC, Andrei 
>>> Alexandrescu wrote:
>>>> I'm thinking of inviting a notable industry luminary to 
>>>> deliver a conference keynote. Please reply to this with 
>>>> ideas! -- Andrei
>>>
>>> Herb Sutter?
>>
>> "C++ has zero cost abstraction. It also invented the Moon and 
>> modern chemistry."
>
> Getting subtle vibes that's a 'no' from Amaury :-)
>
> A.

Ok to clarify a bit, I actually think Herb does a lot of really 
good work. But the sales pitch that come with it kind of grind my 
gears.



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