the reason I didn't attend / pay this time btw was because last time the talks were more about the "user-end of databases" and I mostly work in product and desi

the reason I didn't attend / pay this time btw was because last time the talks were more about the "user-end of databases" and I mostly work in product and design; this time it was about more low-level stuff which is out of my scope. It's still cool stuff! But just outside of my focus / realm