Lightning Talk: Intelligence Will Kill Us All - Jessica Kerr - CppNorth 2023

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Lightning Talk: Intelligence Will Kill Us All - Jessica Kerr - CppNorth 2023
This is a story about the smartest man the world has ever known, John von Neumann. He is a founder of computer science and a zillion other fields … and later he advocated for nuclear war.
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Jessica Kerr
Jessica Kerr is a software developer and symmathecist: she works in sociotechnical systems that are constantly learning. She observes that software developers have unique powers to affect our own worlds, and she has opinions about how we should make our own worlds more pleasant. At Honeycomb.io, she manages Developer Relations; at home in St. Louis, she manages two teenagers and two cats. She has keynoted conferences about Ruby, Java, Scala, Elm, and Elixir. This is her first C++ conference.
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[@p-agiguere5594]

One of the best LT I have ever seen. I've been fortunate enough to see it in person, thank you Jessica!

[@josephlunderville3195]

Right in the feels

[@stefancronert6883]

Great talk.
I guess you can be the most intelligent person in some contexts, and not in others.