It’s “performative” to notify attendees of an international conference scheduled for next week that it will be cancelled?

It's "performative" to explain why?

Do explain.

Another Xi bot on HN. Look forward to dang telling us how it’s not a problem (again).

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47891877

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47779056