I agree there's a strong whiff of sour grapes to this post, but, not having paid...

tptacek on Feb 27, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Haves and Have-Nots: The True Story of a Reade...

I agree there's a strong whiff of sour grapes to this post, but, not having paid much attention to TED itself, I was unaware how cliquish it was. You have to "apply" to pay $6,000 to attend?

bitwize on Feb 27, 2011 [–]

No.

You have to "be nominated" to pay $6000 to attend.