NeurIPS Ticket Sales Sell Out as Fast as Concerts
IgorCarron · x · 2026-07-11
The author compared the ticket purchasing speed of NeurIPS 2018 to BTS Wembley 2019:
- NeurIPS sold out 8,000 tickets in 11 minutes and 38 seconds, averaging about 8.75 seconds/100 tickets
- BTS Wembley sold out 60,000 tickets in 90 minutes, averaging about 9 seconds/100 tickets
The post jokes that getting a NeurIPS ticket is basically as hard as scoring seats for a top-tier concert.
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