I did go to LISA 2014, even though I had a fresh cancer diagnosis and was awaiting surgery. I knew I’d see a bunch of friends there, and it would likely be the last conference I’d be able to attend for a while.

I did go to LISA 2014, even though I had a fresh cancer diagnosis and was awaiting surgery. I knew I’d see a bunch of friends there, and it would likely be the last conference I’d be able to attend for a while.