For reference, shows are likely to be trade shows - in software (and indeed hardware) it's usual to go out to a topic-relevant show like Microsoft Build, E3 or similar, either to show off stuff, learn new things and/or do competitive research.
For anyone else I might suspect the whole thread was BS, but having seen Firr do five cons in six weeks, I'm a believer.
The kicker is that he didn't even finish the thread. There were more replies, the YouTuber just didn't click the replies button.
For reference, shows are likely to be trade shows - in software (and indeed hardware) it's usual to go out to a topic-relevant show like Microsoft Build, E3 or similar, either to show off stuff, learn new things and/or do competitive research.
For anyone else I might suspect the whole thread was BS, but having seen Firr do five cons in six weeks, I'm a believer.