I would say just read Conway’s actual paper “How do committees invent”. This is one of those talks where I’m convinced the person is being paid by the second.

I would say just read Conway’s actual paper “How do committees invent”. This is one of those talks where I’m convinced the person is being paid by the second. By the time we had got to the third iteration of “before I tell you the thing I’m going to talk about let me (define what a law is/critique Harvard business review/give an irrelevant sidebar about the language of technical papers and the fact ‘Datamation’ still exists”) I totally had lost any and all interest.