On: James Gosling: Java, JVM, Emacs, and Computing History [video]

[chrisseaton]

Not the suit - the tie. I was always taught it was disrespectful to wear a black tie because it's reserved for people grieving. Different communities are different though I guess. And maybe he's grieving in some regard, I suppose.

[ciarannolan → chrisseaton]

The host of this show is known for wearing that exact outfit pretty much everywhere.

[watwut → chrisseaton]

Definitely not universal.