Gentle reminder that being detained at a border is far from a minor hassle

&gt; &quot;People have been asking me what happened when I didn’t show up to give my talk on the Web Animations API at Smashing Oxford.&quot;<p>As we submit to present at tech conference abroad and invite others to come to our country to present, we should be aware of situations like Rachel exprienced.

Her post title, &quot;WTFUK&quot; isn&#x27;t desciptive, so I submitted with her Tweet title - <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;mobile.twitter.com&#x2F;rachelnabors&#x2F;status&#x2F;825771881848467457" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;mobile.twitter.com&#x2F;rachelnabors&#x2F;status&#x2F;8257718818484...</a>

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