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Explore how curiosity drove Clojure's remarkable 17-year evolution from a niche Lisp dialect to an enterprise powerhouse in this 49-minute conference talk. Follow Jordan Miller as she unpacks Clojure's fascinating journey through the Gartner Hype Cycle while sharing her personal and often humbling experiences as a programmer navigating the Dunning-Kruger effect. Discover how these two seemingly disparate paths mirror each other, revealing universal lessons about learning, failure, and sustained innovation in software development. Learn how the principles that guided Clojure's success can transform your own professional growth from overconfidence to true wisdom, offering valuable insights for senior developers and engineering leaders looking to foster curiosity and embrace continuous learning in their teams and personal development.