Dio Synodinos

@synodinos.bsky.social

Helping software dev teams adopt new tech & practices President at C4Media: Creators of InfoQ.com & QConferences.com

As students in Greece in the 1990s, we had to study Sophocles's Antigone. It’s a timeless tale of power, pride, and the cost of refusing to admit one’s mistakes. Creon’s tragic flaw is his inability to see past his own decree.

TIL: SWAG stands for “Stuff We All Get.” How have I been organizing conferences for 13 years, attending them for two+ decades, and grabbing all the freebies—yet never knew this? 🤯