--- title: "The Disinvitation" url: https://daily.dev/posts/the-disinvitation-5corlt7xz source_url: http://blog.cleancoder.com/uncle-bob/2020/09/12/TheDisinvitation.html type: article source: "The Clean Code Blog" published: 2020-09-12T19:20:07.001Z updated: 2021-10-07T14:17:10.317Z reading_time: 2 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # The Disinvitation **[The Clean Code Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/cleancoder)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A friend asked him to give a talk at a Chicago conference this September 21st. The conference was going to be virtual due to Covid. The speakers who refused to speak if I spoke are guilty of tortious interference. I am the damaged party. Could I sue them? Certainly. Next time I do a pro-bono talk I'll have the conference organizers agree to paying a hefty cancellation. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Unveils Schedule for KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Europe 2026](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-unveils-schedule-for-kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe-2026-ikhcoa5cb) · CNCF · 2 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Debuts KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 Schedule](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-debuts-kubecon-cloudnativecon-japan-2026-schedule-xp5pyudub) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/the-disinvitation-5corlt7xz)