--- Day changed Sun Jun 29 2008 02:25 < willPow3r> that chair is ugly as hell 04:51 -!- Phreedom [n=freedom@www.online.dn.ua] has joined #hplusroadmap 05:20 -!- willPow3r [n=will@cpe-66-75-6-181.san.res.rr.com] has quit [Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)] 09:22 -!- nsh [n=nsh@wikipedia/nsh] has joined #hplusroadmap 09:44 -!- nsh_ [n=nsh@d85-194-245-82.cust.wlannet.com] has joined #hplusroadmap 09:48 -!- nsh [n=nsh@wikipedia/nsh] has quit [Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)] 10:07 -!- nsh_ is now known as nsh 10:51 -!- nsh [n=nsh@wikipedia/nsh] has quit [Connection timed out] 11:04 < kanzure> 'attention theory' (that one can pay attention) strikes me as bullshit now that I think about it 11:04 < kanzure> specifically, it strikes me as vitalism 11:04 < kanzure> except all wrapped up in another form 12:15 -!- wrldpc [n=wrldpc@pool-71-174-89-247.bstnma.fios.verizon.net] has joined #hplusroadmap 12:18 < kanzure> Another approach: (dis)traction engineering. Suppose that there can only be a limited number of distractions, and that distractions can be constructed and instantiated. Then, it should be theoretically possible to engineer a "neutral" distraction that doesn't actually lead you away from the task at hand. 12:52 -!- nsh_ [n=nsh@d85-194-245-82.cust.wlannet.com] has joined #hplusroadmap 14:09 -!- Splicer [n=p@h64n3c1o261.bredband.skanova.com] has joined #hplusroadmap 14:24 -!- nsh_ [n=nsh@d85-194-245-82.cust.wlannet.com] has quit [Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)] 14:24 -!- nsh [n=nsh@d85-194-245-82.cust.wlannet.com] has joined #hplusroadmap 14:30 -!- kanzure [n=bryan@cpe-70-113-54-112.austin.res.rr.com] has quit [Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)] 14:34 -!- kanzure [n=bryan@cpe-70-113-54-112.austin.res.rr.com] has joined #hplusroadmap 15:22 -!- willPow3r [n=will@cpe-66-75-6-181.san.res.rr.com] has joined #hplusroadmap 15:24 -!- Biopunk [n=p@h214n2c1o261.bredband.skanova.com] has joined #hplusroadmap 15:36 -!- Splicer [n=p@h64n3c1o261.bredband.skanova.com] has quit [Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)] 16:01 -!- nsh_ [n=nsh@d85-194-245-82.cust.wlannet.com] has joined #hplusroadmap 16:10 -!- nsh [n=nsh@d85-194-245-82.cust.wlannet.com] has quit [Success] 16:13 -!- nsh [n=nsh@d85-194-245-82.cust.wlannet.com] has joined #hplusroadmap 16:38 -!- nsh_ [n=nsh@d85-194-245-82.cust.wlannet.com] has quit [Connection timed out] 16:38 -!- nsh_ [n=nsh@d85-194-245-82.cust.wlannet.com] has joined #hplusroadmap 16:38 -!- nsh [n=nsh@d85-194-245-82.cust.wlannet.com] has quit [Connection timed out] 17:05 -!- nsh [n=nsh@d85-194-245-82.cust.wlannet.com] has joined #hplusroadmap 17:20 -!- nsh_ [n=nsh@d85-194-245-82.cust.wlannet.com] has quit [Connection timed out] 19:15 < kanzure> Jack pot. 19:15 < kanzure> http://www.therobotgroup.org/index.cgi/VernGraner 19:15 < kanzure> That guy is giving me boxes of stuff. 19:16 < fenn> heh nice pic 19:17 < fenn> do you have an inventory system/organization scheme of some sort? 19:17 < fenn> accepting random boxes of junk gets unmanageable fast 19:20 -!- nsh [n=nsh@d85-194-245-82.cust.wlannet.com] has quit [Connection timed out] 19:21 < kanzure> fenn: it's probably a terrible idea for me to be collecting junk right now 19:21 < kanzure> but 19:21 < kanzure> no but 19:22 < kanzure> I'm moving to the apartment/dorm on the 13th 19:22 < kanzure> so space is going to be limited, but I do have stacking space 19:22 < kanzure> http://wiki.therobotgroup.org/wiki/Main_Page#Robot_Group_People 19:22 < kanzure> they cite Minsky as required reading 19:22 < kanzure> huh, 19:22 < kanzure> why haven't I met these people before 19:23 < kanzure> 'Jon Lebkowsky' heh, Natasha was talking with him in November 19:23 < kanzure> http://wiki.therobotgroup.org/wiki/CncProject 19:23 < kanzure> '. During the past year, he has managed to squander practically all his spare time designing and building an industrial size M&M sorter. ' 19:24 < fenn> well, i'm sure it does other things too 19:24 < fenn> i wonder how well those extrusion ways work 19:24 < kanzure> extrusion ways? 19:25 < kanzure> you mean, the feeders/channels for M&M's? 19:25 < fenn> the black aluminum thingies 19:25 < fenn> the slides 19:25 < kanzure> somehow I need to slowly convince these guys of skdb 19:25 < kanzure> I'm not going to mention skdb to them upfront 19:26 < kanzure> I'm sure there's a slow/better way to introduce the ideas 19:26 < fenn> try rsync, it's pretty sloow 19:27 < fenn> ah there we go, it finally started (30 minutes sitting at ""receiving file list...") 19:27 < kanzure> ? 19:28 < kanzure> I do use rsync 19:28 < kanzure> don't notice many problems 19:58 < kanzure> http://www.synfig.com/gallery.php 19:58 < kanzure> http://www.cinepaint.org/ 19:58 < kanzure> looks like vector animation software 21:47 < kanzure> http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080626125818.htm "asteroid-hunting satellite" 21:51 -!- kanzure [n=bryan@cpe-70-113-54-112.austin.res.rr.com] has quit [Remote closed the connection] 22:46 -!- kanzure [n=bryan@cpe-70-113-54-112.austin.res.rr.com] has joined #hplusroadmap