--- Day changed Wed Jun 11 2008 00:14 -!- Vedestin [n=Vedestin@d122-109-35-58.sbr3.nsw.optusnet.com.au] has joined #hplusroadmap 00:17 -!- Vedestin [n=Vedestin@d122-109-35-58.sbr3.nsw.optusnet.com.au] has quit [Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)] 00:20 < wrldpc> Has the AI already been created? 00:20 < wrldpc> That's the question I think we should all be asking ourselves. 00:20 < wrldpc> heh 00:20 < wrldpc> Our apprehension of time could be skewed ... who the f knows. 00:21 < wrldpc> Do we have free will or not. If we do, when do we and to what extent? 00:21 < wrldpc> NMD 00:28 < Splicer> nite 00:28 -!- Splicer [n=p@h176n2c1o261.bredband.skanova.com] has quit [] 00:33 -!- parodyoflanguage [i=pseudony@mmds-216-19-34-118.twm.az.commspeed.net] has joined #hplusroadmap 01:22 -!- parodyoflanguage [i=pseudony@mmds-216-19-34-118.twm.az.commspeed.net] has quit [] 01:39 -!- Phreedom [n=freedom@www.online.dn.ua] has quit [Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)] 02:10 < faceface> kanzure: what do you know about bacterial genetic regulatory elements? 02:11 < faceface> Oscillators are pretty common in developmental genetics also (think drosophila). 02:11 < faceface> Things like the lambda phage operon perform robust switching opperations. 02:12 < faceface> Also, Dennis Bray 'moleculles as computational elements'. 02:13 < faceface> kanzure: basically my point is - bacteria compute ... all the time. Slime mould computes. life is computation ... you shouldn't need to hack mol-bio too deeply to get computation, you just need to do some rewireing and design with what components you already have. 02:13 < faceface> Have you read the paper by uri alon? 02:13 < faceface> (network motifs). 02:21 < faceface> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7630396 02:22 < faceface> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18077424 02:22 < faceface> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18004276 02:23 < faceface> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14530388 02:25 < faceface> and last but not least http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12399590 02:26 < faceface> the first and the last are the ones I was looking for, those in between just looked relevant and interesting to 'computation using genetic regulatory motifs'. 02:27 < faceface> shout if you need PDFs 02:27 < faceface> "To uncover their structural design principles, we defined "network motifs," patterns of interconnections occurring in complex networks at numbers that are significantly higher than those in randomized networks. We found such motifs in networks from biochemistry, neurobiology, ecology, and engineering." 05:11 -!- Vedestin [n=Vedestin@d122-109-35-58.sbr3.nsw.optusnet.com.au] has joined #hplusroadmap 08:50 < pupnik_> neat 09:07 < faceface> pupnik_: I think so yes ;-) 09:34 -!- Vedestin [n=Vedestin@d122-109-35-58.sbr3.nsw.optusnet.com.au] has quit ["User pushed the X - because it's Xtra, baby"] 10:18 -!- kanzure [n=bryan@cpe-70-113-54-112.austin.res.rr.com] has quit [Remote closed the connection] 10:20 -!- kanzure [n=bryan@cpe-70-113-54-112.austin.res.rr.com] has joined #hplusroadmap 10:26 < kanzure> procto: Yes, I understand that epistemiological viewpoint and suggest you read some Jef Allbright through the extropian archives. 10:26 < kanzure> Dan: Yes, I am familiar with bacterial GRNs, computation-through-enzymes, and so on. 10:26 < kanzure> However, we want to shred the damn cells. 10:26 * kanzure leaves 10:31 -!- kanzure [n=bryan@cpe-70-113-54-112.austin.res.rr.com] has quit [Remote closed the connection] 11:02 -!- nsh [n=nsh@eduroam-80.uta.fi] has quit [] 11:07 < faceface> /msg kanzure "what does that change?" 11:24 -!- pupnik_ [n=pupnik@unaffiliated/pupnik] has quit ["leaving"] 11:28 -!- cis-action [n=cis-acti@c-66-31-201-16.hsd1.ma.comcast.net] has joined #hplusroadmap 11:36 -!- kanzure [i=bryan@dhcp-146-6-213-183.icmb.utexas.edu] has joined #hplusroadmap 12:00 -!- nsh [n=nsh@87-94-146-186.tampere.customers.dnainternet.fi] has joined #hplusroadmap 12:07 < kanzure> http://sharescienceideas.wikispaces.com/ 13:38 -!- kanzure [i=bryan@dhcp-146-6-213-183.icmb.utexas.edu] has quit [Remote closed the connection] 13:47 -!- cis-action_ [n=cis-acti@c-66-31-201-16.hsd1.ma.comcast.net] has joined #hplusroadmap 13:47 -!- cis-action [n=cis-acti@c-66-31-201-16.hsd1.ma.comcast.net] has quit [Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)] 14:19 -!- ybit [n=h@unaffiliated/ybit] has joined #hplusroadmap 16:04 -!- Netsplit niven.freenode.net <-> irc.freenode.net quits: cis-action_ 16:06 -!- Netsplit over, joins: cis-action_ 16:08 < nsh> should be renamed shareuglyhtmlideas.wikispaces.com 16:26 -!- Splicer [n=p@h41n1c1o261.bredband.skanova.com] has joined #hplusroadmap 17:11 -!- kanzure [i=bryan@dhcp-146-6-213-183.icmb.utexas.edu] has joined #hplusroadmap 17:18 < kanzure> Hey. 17:49 < cis-action_> hey 18:20 < Splicer> hey 18:23 < kanzure> So. :) 18:28 < Splicer> fact 18:43 -!- kanzure [i=bryan@dhcp-146-6-213-183.icmb.utexas.edu] has quit [Connection timed out] 19:39 -!- kanzure [n=bryan@cpe-70-113-54-112.austin.res.rr.com] has joined #hplusroadmap 19:50 -!- Phreedom [n=freedom@www.online.dn.ua] has joined #hplusroadmap 21:13 * kanzure wants to figure out how to organize http://heybryan.org/mediawiki/index.php/Sustained_attention 22:31 * kanzure needs some recent bioinformatics papers. 22:39 < kanzure> Stalking mode on. solj grumpish ftehw whaley phuor sunsean hieu al- rikkimaru 23:00 -!- cis-action_ is now known as cis-action 23:06 < Splicer> ? 23:06 < kanzure> Just finding the local university guys that use freenode. 23:07 < Splicer> those are usernames? O_o 23:07 < kanzure> Yes. 23:07 < Splicer> mine is better 23:28 -!- percent_ [n=percent@66.158.193.25] has joined #hplusroadmap 23:28 < percent_> Good evening. 23:29 < kanzure> Good evening, percent_. 23:30 < percent_> How are you? *tips hat* 23:30 < kanzure> Jolly, quite jolly. 23:30 < percent_> How illegal is it to send ecoli through the mail? 23:30 < kanzure> I think it would be about as illegal as sending a blade of grass. 23:31 < kanzure> However, the truth is probably much worse. 23:31 < percent_> If I make pure samples, I'd give them to other biohackers. 23:31 < kanzure> Call them researchers. 23:31 < percent_> After all, it's almost free. 23:33 < percent_> or i could just order an e coli sample 23:37 < percent_> Where's the best place to order them? 23:38 < kanzure> I'm not quite sure. I need to assemble a list. 23:38 < kanzure> There's a few companies that sell cultures like that. 23:42 -!- kanzure [n=bryan@cpe-70-113-54-112.austin.res.rr.com] has quit ["Leaving."] 23:44 -!- percent_ [n=percent@66.158.193.25] has quit [" "] 23:48 -!- cis-action [n=cis-acti@c-66-31-201-16.hsd1.ma.comcast.net] has quit [] 23:49 -!- percent_ [n=percent@66.158.193.28] has joined #hplusroadmap 23:55 < percent_> So let's talk about bioinformatics software