most smart cards won't let you retrieve secret key material. Gpg may have only recovered the scaffolding, leaving the actual secret material where it is.
If I were feeling salty I'd say a SWOMG (straight white old male group) but I expect you go to conferences with better diversity than that.
As such, I offer a "bafflegab"
Current Couch-to-5k progress, it was a walk/run/walk 5m/20m/5m and is probably the farthest I've ever properly run in quite a long long time.
#knackered#couchto5k#c25k
doh, of course, you're quite right about that too. Urgh, the real world is hard for me to think about. Okay, I'm converted :D
This is why I stick to tools and libraries - apps are too hard for my tiny little brain :D
I often find, since the sanitised data for dev is usually prod data anonymised (stripped of PII if you will), though admittedly sometimes truncated too, I'm not entirely sure if a rich event stream (though massively useful) would be sufficient to entirely prevent a need for gdb.