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Website title: Participant-Driven Conference Design & Facilitation | Adrian Segar

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The filter problem: deciding what to let through when the information torrent becomes overwhelming.

In 2009, I invited the author, technologist, and speaker, David Weinberger to keynote the edACCES...


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A line graph of monthly pageviews for the Conferences That Work website from October 2009 through August 2026. The graph tells a complicated 17-year story: an initial rise as the site was discovered, a dramatic 2014–15 spike driven in part by unrelated viral content, a long decline, and renewed growth to more than 1 million pageviews per month in 2025–26.

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I’m going to IMEX 2026. Last year, I wrote three long, detailed posts about The Good (1,


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Teaching has changed enormously over the past fifty years. We’ve become more attentive to the experience of learners, more willing to offer choices, and more interested in teaching people how to deal with the difficulties they encounter while learning rather than simply telling them what to do.

I was reminded of this recently when I thought about how I was first taught...


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My bill-mounted deer fly patch after a run.

Here’s an update on my earlier post about deer fly deterrence for runners.

That post described a method I’ve used successfully for years to prevent painful deer fly bites while running: ...


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