> I didn't feel any need to add a disclaimer, because if my book faded to insignificance tomorrow I'd still argue the same points. I believe you, but this real

> I didn't feel any need to add a disclaimer, because if my book faded to insignificance tomorrow I'd still argue the same points. I believe you, but this really isn't how maintaining credibility with a conflict of interest works. You also don't have to add a "disclaimer". Just mention anywhere that you wrote a book on programming. You can say it abstractly like that if you don't want it to be an ad. Considering how much this experience informs your argument, it should be pretty easy to work in. And thank you for your book. I've recommended it to many people.