From 8d75b9d3b1f5f8ab26a5ab61dba55719a6fbd61d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Abner Coimbre Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2025 04:30:22 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Phrasing --- content/english/news/splitting-from-handmade-network.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/english/news/splitting-from-handmade-network.md b/content/english/news/splitting-from-handmade-network.md index 96288ec..8339e8c 100644 --- a/content/english/news/splitting-from-handmade-network.md +++ b/content/english/news/splitting-from-handmade-network.md @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ One funny outcome of the 2024 conference is that detractors argue Handmade Citie First off, I stand by all my speakers and guests. They are excellent programmers in their own right and the majority of our audience agrees. Second, we can prove them wrong starting from the top; this weekend I'm shipping Terminal Click: a native desktop terminal that's killing the shell. -We're in a closed beta first: Windows, Mac, and Linux users all welcome. **Handmade Boston attendees** (all tracks) receive priority because I promised access for joining this lesser-known conference! Two ways to get in: +We're in a closed beta first: Windows, Mac, and Linux users all welcome. **Handmade Boston attendees** (all tracks) have priority because I promised them access as a thank you for attending a lesser-known conference. Two ways to get in: 1. Email my other address (abner@terminal.click) with a request. Let me know which HMB you attended to verify (2023 or 2024) 2. Visit the TC server at [terminal.click/discord](https://terminal.click/discord) and ping me there @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ In my haste to find some peace in the [last](https://handmadecities.com/news/hms - If we could wave a magic wand, I'd erode corporate power -Handmade Cities is about becoming a better programmer. For the next conferences I want 80% of content to be classic engineering presentations. However, the remaining 20% must incorporate discussions beyond programming, including the rights and well-being of individual workers (e.g. those who were laid off in droves.) As an attendee, that doesn't mean you'll agree with everything we say, engineering or otherwise. +Handmade Cities is about becoming a better programmer. For the next conferences I want 80% of content to be classic engineering presentations. However, the remaining 20% must incorporate discussions beyond programming, including the rights and well-being of tech workers (e.g. those who were laid off in droves.) As an attendee that doesn't mean you'll agree with everything we say, of course. With this official 80/20 split if Handmade Seattle has ten talks that means two of them won't be about pure software. You've been warned. In upcoming news I'll discuss the revamped submission process to ensure we represent as much of the audience as possible.