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Announcing a lack of preparation. All PB talks begin with him saying that he hasn't prepared anything; that it doesn't matter anyway, because he doesn't have a
by pg 17y ago
Announcing a lack of preparation. All PB talks begin with him saying that he hasn't prepared anything; that it doesn't matter anyway, because he doesn't have anything to say; and that in fact no one has anything to say. From which he proceeds to tell you interesting things.
- mrshoe 17y agoAh, so it is the contrast provided by lowering the expectations at the beginning which means they'll be shattered even more thoroughly by the rest of the talk. Makes sense.
- DanielBMarkham 17y agoWhat a very strange comment. I wish I had heard one of these talks.
- mrduncan 17y agoIf you haven't seen it yet, here is a highlights video which has a brief portion of Paul's talk as well as links to the justin.tv archived stream. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=910426 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=910426
- herdrick 17y agohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZxP0i9ah8E http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZxP0i9ah8E