Reply to post: Re: Should've given it a shot!

Get ready to try virtual-reality goggles, er, virtually: Another in-person event bites the dust as CES 2021 hauled online

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Re: Should've given it a shot!

This is a city with a conference that attracts 200,000 visitors connected to the rest of the city with a tiny monorail that holds about 20 people, the conference center is an hour walk from the main strip. It was unable to manage selling bottles of water to people standing in line for hours waiting for a taxi in 30C temperatures.

It's chances of organising a vaccine program is the only thing lower than your odds of coming out of the casino with more money than you went in with. (*)

* - although i did manage this at CES. Somebody had left some quarters in the payout chute of a slot machine that I picked as I walked past - in the days when the slot machines still took coins.

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