--- Log opened Wed Jan 05 00:00:04 2011 00:01 -!- niftyzero1 [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/niftyzero1] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 00:03 -!- niftyzero1 [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/niftyzero1] has joined ##hplusroadmap 01:01 < mheld> I have 3 hours before I need to wake up today, should I just pull the rest of the allnighter or take a powernap? 01:12 -!- wolfspraul [~wolfsprau@pD954F482.dip.t-dialin.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 01:18 -!- Lukas__ [44c29d04@gateway/web/freenode/ip.68.194.157.4] has joined ##hplusroadmap 01:30 -!- Lukas__ [44c29d04@gateway/web/freenode/ip.68.194.157.4] has quit [Quit: Page closed] 02:17 -!- klafka [~textual@cpe-74-74-152-155.rochester.res.rr.com] has quit [Quit: Computer has gone to sleep.] 03:36 -!- augur [~augur@c-71-196-120-234.hsd1.fl.comcast.net] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 03:37 -!- augur [~augur@c-71-196-120-234.hsd1.fl.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 03:46 -!- niftyzero1 [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/niftyzero1] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 03:46 -!- mheld [~mheld@pool-173-76-224-45.bstnma.fios.verizon.net] has quit [Quit: mheld] 03:46 -!- niftyzero1 [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/niftyzero1] has joined ##hplusroadmap 05:38 -!- Lukas__ [44c29d04@gateway/web/freenode/ip.68.194.157.4] has joined ##hplusroadmap 06:05 -!- jrabbit [~babyseal@unaffiliated/jrabbit] has quit [Quit: Reconnecting] 06:06 -!- jrabbit [~babyseal@unaffiliated/jrabbit] has joined ##hplusroadmap 06:25 < dbolser> pacbio actually do some sequencing: 06:25 < dbolser> PacBio zips out Haitian cholera genomes 06:25 < dbolser> http://seqanswers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=8352 06:25 < dbolser> http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1012928#t=articleTop 06:25 < dbolser> The Origin of the Haitian Cholera 06:25 < dbolser> Outbreak Strain 06:31 < Lukas__> D: 06:44 < kanzure> videos from singularity summit 2010 http://vimeo.com/siai 06:50 -!- clemux [clemux@lysine.clemux.info] has quit [Quit: leaving] 06:50 -!- JayDugger [~duggerj@pool-173-74-75-194.dllstx.fios.verizon.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:00 -!- strages [~809e4e63@dev.throwthemind.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:00 -!- klafka [~textual@cpe-74-74-152-155.rochester.res.rr.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:01 -!- klafka [~textual@cpe-74-74-152-155.rochester.res.rr.com] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 07:03 -!- jmil [~jmil@c-68-81-252-40.hsd1.pa.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:18 < Lukas__> Thanks 07:43 -!- wolfspraul [~wolfsprau@pD954F482.dip.t-dialin.net] has quit [Quit: Lost terminal] 07:44 -!- jrabbit [~babyseal@unaffiliated/jrabbit] has quit [Ping timeout: 246 seconds] 07:45 -!- wolfspraul [~wolfsprau@pD954F482.dip.t-dialin.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:46 -!- jrabbit [~babyseal@unaffiliated/jrabbit] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:52 -!- jmil [~jmil@c-68-81-252-40.hsd1.pa.comcast.net] has quit [Quit: jmil] 07:54 -!- strages [~809e4e63@dev.throwthemind.com] has quit [Quit: CGI:IRC (EOF)] 07:59 -!- mheld [~mheld@74.61.205.248] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:59 -!- mheld_ [~mheld@74.61.205.248] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:03 -!- strages [~809e4e63@dev.throwthemind.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:03 -!- mheld [~mheld@74.61.205.248] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 08:03 -!- mheld [~mheld@184.240.19.223] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:05 -!- mheld_ [~mheld@74.61.205.248] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 08:06 -!- Lukas__ [44c29d04@gateway/web/freenode/ip.68.194.157.4] has quit [Ping timeout: 265 seconds] 08:09 -!- mheld [~mheld@184.240.19.223] has quit [Ping timeout: 246 seconds] 08:15 -!- mheld [~mheld@184.240.19.223] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:29 -!- jmil [~jmil@2001:468:1802:e148:223:32ff:feb1:9dfc] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:33 < AlonzoTG> om 08:43 < dbolser> mu 08:48 < fenn> nam myoho renge kyo 08:55 -!- mheld [~mheld@184.240.19.223] has quit [Ping timeout: 255 seconds] 09:08 -!- delinquentme [~delinquen@c-98-239-176-78.hsd1.pa.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 09:09 < delinquentme> hey all i had a quick question with regards to security ... does the # of open ports really contribute to the security of a system? or the lack thereof? 09:13 < Utopiah> a disconnected system is safer 09:36 < dbolser> For the American futurist Ray Kurzweil is a realistic forecast, 400 years old or even become immortal. But the scientific community agrees that the life expectancy continues to increase. But how far they can expand through medical innovation and what are the biological causes of aging? The longer life span would also affect the interaction between the generations and perhaps even the art, because what happens with classical narrative models, where w 09:36 -!- genehacker [~chatzilla@cpe-70-112-176-113.austin.res.rr.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 09:37 < dbolser> Panelists 09:37 < dbolser> Prof. Dr. Christian Behl, Department of Pathobiochemistry, 09:37 < dbolser> Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz 09:37 < dbolser> Dr. Jutta Gampe, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock 09:37 < dbolser> Prof. Dr. Wolf Singer, director at the Max Planck Institute for Brain Research 09:37 < dbolser> Frankfurt am Main 09:37 < dbolser> Prof. Dr. Hans-Ulrich Treichel, writer and director of the 09:37 < dbolser> German Literature Institute in Leipzig 09:37 < dbolser> Presentation 09:37 < dbolser> Dr. Roman Brinzanik, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics in Berlin 09:37 < dbolser> Tobias Hülswitt, writers, Berlin 09:37 < dbolser> In cooperation with the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft 09:39 < delinquentme> Utopiah, hahah 09:39 < delinquentme> true 09:39 < delinquentme> dbolser, why would you want to LIVE honestly/ 09:39 < delinquentme> wtf. jesus wants me to come home 09:46 -!- phreedom [~quassel@109.254.17.41] has quit [Ping timeout: 260 seconds] 09:47 < kanzure> hypothesis: nobody wants to use http://thoughtware.tv/ because nobody wants it 09:48 < kanzure> *nobody uses thoughtware.tv because nobody wants it 09:54 < dbolser> what is it? 09:57 < kanzure> dbolser: i was playing around and made http://diyhpl.us:9000/ which at first glance might look similar 09:57 < dbolser> nice 09:59 < kanzure> dbolser was that thing about ray related to the list of panelists 09:59 < dbolser> Not really sure, I can forward you the email in german 09:59 < dbolser> Sounds like he should be there... or perhaps they just heard of him 09:59 < kanzure> please 10:01 < dbolser> sented 10:16 -!- jennicide [brown@173-19-237-103.client.mchsi.com] has quit [Ping timeout: 276 seconds] 10:17 -!- jennicide [brown@173-19-237-103.client.mchsi.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 10:25 < kanzure> hi jennicide 10:29 -!- jmil [~jmil@2001:468:1802:e148:223:32ff:feb1:9dfc] has quit [Quit: jmil] 10:37 -!- clemux [clemux@lysine.clemux.info] has joined ##hplusroadmap 10:39 -!- niftyzero1 [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/niftyzero1] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 10:44 -!- niftyzero1 [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/niftyzero1] has joined ##hplusroadmap 10:47 -!- Lukas__ [44c29d04@gateway/web/freenode/ip.68.194.157.4] has joined ##hplusroadmap 10:51 < Lukas__> Good afternoon 10:57 -!- genehacker [~chatzilla@cpe-70-112-176-113.austin.res.rr.com] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 11:12 < kanzure> "From $1000 Genome book. There are about ~20,000 Sanger sequencer sold. 11:13 < Lukas__> What? 11:16 -!- g4k is now known as tetsu 11:16 -!- tetsu is now known as tetsuharu 11:16 -!- tetsuharu is now known as tetsu 11:16 -!- tetsu is now known as g4k 11:18 -!- delinquentme [~delinquen@c-98-239-176-78.hsd1.pa.comcast.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 11:33 < kanzure> microelectrode-based deprotection step in oligonucleotide synthesis (on a proprietary microarray) http://www.macrogen.com/eng/biochip/custom_advantages.jsp 11:36 -!- jmil [~jmil@c-68-81-252-40.hsd1.pa.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 11:43 < kanzure> 30-60mer is just embarrassing.. http://www.febit.com/microarray-sequencing/technology/synthesis/ 11:44 < kanzure> jmil: do you know anyone who has built perfusion setups for tissue cultures? especially if that person has reprap-related experience :D 11:44 < jmil> dunno what you mean exactly kanzure 12:11 < fenn> also be on the lookout for mongolian beekeepers with aegis radar expertise 12:17 < kanzure> 3d printed guitar http://www.zoybar.net/group/zoybartoritsreal 12:17 < kanzure> supposedly there's blender-usable files somewhere.. 12:18 < kanzure> http://www.zoybar.net/About/download-the-zoybar-parts 12:18 < kanzure> http://www.zoybar.net/ZoybarKitsParts.WRL 12:18 < kanzure> haha wrl.. 12:29 -!- niftyzero1 [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/niftyzero1] has quit [Quit: Ex-Chat] 12:31 -!- niftyzero1 [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/niftyzero1] has joined ##hplusroadmap 12:44 -!- mheld [~mheld@pool-173-76-224-45.bstnma.fios.verizon.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 13:31 < Utopiah> (mention of SeaStanding as a datahaven option in http://vimeo.com/17851619 International Cyber Jurisdiction) 13:42 < Lukas__> Didn't Sealand so this with Haven Co. 13:42 < Lukas__> ? 13:45 < Utopiah> yes, it's also mentionned 13:45 < Lukas__> ah 13:46 < Lukas__> I think that someone should use the decommissioned ISS as a data haven 13:46 < Lukas__> :P 13:47 < Utopiah> you? 13:52 < Lukas__> I don't have that sort of money 13:52 < Lukas__> and even if I did 13:52 < Lukas__> I'd be an uphill battle to obtain the thing 13:52 < Lukas__> still doesn't make sense to me why NASA would space it rather than use it for something else, or sell it 13:57 -!- delinquentme [~delinquen@c-24-23-119-149.hsd1.pa.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 14:02 < Lukas__> Kanzure, you around? 14:06 < kanzure> no 14:07 -!- delinquentme [~delinquen@c-24-23-119-149.hsd1.pa.comcast.net] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 14:07 -!- delinquentme [~delinquen@c-24-23-119-149.hsd1.pa.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 14:09 < Lukas__> -__- 14:10 < Lukas__> not sure if you still collect relevant internet sources 14:10 < Lukas__> http://z15.invisionfree.com/Self_Hack/index.php?s=3945c4770589d399b0af894470569ca1&showforum=13 14:10 < Lukas__> still unsure whether I will liquidate the site 14:31 < jennicide> kanzure: hi 14:32 < Lukas__> Jennicide: hi 14:32 < jennicide> hi 14:34 < Lukas__> What's up? 14:35 < jennicide> not much 14:35 -!- jmil [~jmil@c-68-81-252-40.hsd1.pa.comcast.net] has quit [Quit: jmil] 14:36 < kanzure> well.. 14:36 < kanzure> http://www.adafruit.com/blog/2011/01/02/transcending-the-human-diy-style/ 14:36 < kanzure> hrm. 14:36 < kanzure> so now ladyada is pushing it 14:38 < Lukas__> http://www.torproject.org/ - found this out do to the talk (thanks Utopiah!) 14:38 < kanzure> 27c3 talk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lT6xzMdFJTA 14:38 < kanzure> Lukas__: you don't use tor? 14:39 < Lukas__> I am a newbie, of course not 14:41 < Utopiah> Lukas__: np, might want to explore http://fabien.benetou.fr/Bypassing/ too then 14:41 < Lukas__> Thank you 14:42 < kanzure> ha ha ha 14:42 < kanzure> http://hplusmagazine.com/ 14:42 < kanzure> oh man. the server is crumbling under the load. 14:45 < kanzure> if anyone wants to use the loadable version it's http://206.220.200.105/ 14:54 -!- delinquentme [~delinquen@c-24-23-119-149.hsd1.pa.comcast.net] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 15:06 < Lukas__> yay, it's finally on the youtubes 15:08 < joshcryer> what load? 15:08 < joshcryer> did they get published on /. or something? 15:08 < fenn> i thought this was pretty sweet http://benkrasnow.blogspot.com/2008/08/diy-liquid-nitrogen-generator.html 15:09 < fenn> of course it assumes you can get a surplus cryocooler for $300 which is doubtful 15:11 < superkuh> http://cgi.ebay.com/SUPERCONDUCTOR-TECHNOLOGIES-SUPERFILTER-850B2RR23-/220707865078?pt=BI_Cellular_Optical_Television_Test_Equipment&hash=item336336c1f6 15:11 < fenn> huh http://search.ebay.com/220707865078 15:11 < fenn> $100 shipping! 15:11 < superkuh> Hm. Still tempting. 15:12 * superkuh goes back to finish reading the article. 15:12 < kanzure> joshcryer: it gets something like 100-300 requests/sec as normal load.. 15:13 < superkuh> Finding the 'nitrogen separation membrane' seems harder. But you could use rebreather zeolites instead. 15:14 < fenn> yeah, flaky oxygen concentrators are easy to come by because they can't be used for (legitimate) medical purposes 15:21 < superkuh> That's an impressive project. He explains it in video here. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14B8LynojI4 15:22 < fenn> i'm watching jeri ellsworth's "how to make electroluminescent displays from scratch" series 15:22 < fenn> not sure all the semiconductor physics stuff is really necessary 15:35 -!- delinquentme [~delinquen@c-24-23-119-149.hsd1.pa.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 15:39 < fenn> another nice thing i discovered today, to invert the screen: xcalib -i -a 15:40 < kanzure> ʞɔɐq ʇı ǝƃnɐɥɔ ı od ʍoɥ dɐɹɔ 15:42 < Lukas__> D: 15:42 < Lukas__> how did you do that? 15:45 < kanzure> a little python.. 15:47 < kanzure> {"a":"\u0250","b":"q","c":"\u0254","d":"p","e":"\u01DD","f":"\u025F","g":"\u0183","h":"\u0265","i":"\u0131","j":"\u027E","k":"\u029E","l":"l","m":"\u026F","n":"u","o":"o","p":"d","q":"b","r":"\u0279","s":"s","t":"\u0287","u":"n","v":"\u028C","w":"\u028D","y":"\u028E","z":"z"} 15:49 -!- augur is now known as augur[food] 15:51 -!- industromatic [~chatzilla@66.68.104.159] has joined ##hplusroadmap 15:52 < kanzure> hi industromatic 15:52 -!- strages [~809e4e63@dev.throwthemind.com] has quit [Quit: CGI:IRC (EOF)] 15:53 < gnusha> Lukas__: he typed while upside down 15:53 < kanzure> duh 15:53 < Lukas__> XD 15:54 < kanzure> (mirrored text actually) 15:59 -!- augur[food] is now known as augur 16:00 < industromatic> Hey Bryan 16:02 < industromatic> What was it you emailed me about the other day? 16:02 < industromatic> electrostatically programming reactions? 16:02 < industromatic> figure out any more feasibility of it? 16:03 -!- phreedom [~quassel@109.254.17.41] has joined ##hplusroadmap 16:04 < industromatic> I wish Les Filip's shared shop would come together to something stable. 16:04 < industromatic> I told him I needed a timeline and commitment from others in his shop 16:04 < industromatic> to make a CNC functional before volunteering any more and have 16:04 < industromatic> not heard back. 16:07 < kanzure> i saw him about a month ago welding some of its parts 16:07 < kanzure> i am generally unsatisfied with how long hardware projects seem to take 16:07 < delinquentme> WOOT now a member for the LRIG Laboratory Robotics Interest Group ... if a nyone would like to join on linkedin :D 16:16 < Lukas__> heh, lepht doesn't seem like that much of a freak after that talk 16:17 < Lukas__> (emphasize: seem) 16:19 < delinquentme> kanzure, where can i see that mechanical leg the dude was DIY ing on 16:19 < delinquentme> getting it fixed 16:20 < kanzure> you mean lee nelson's post to diybio the other day? 16:20 < kanzure> or are you talking about openprosthetics.org stuff? 16:21 * AlonzoTG contemplates how important the human memory heirarchy is to his AI project... Is it only important for episodic memories or is it also important for general learning too? =P 16:21 < kanzure> why is that =P 16:21 < kanzure> i don't see the punch line 16:23 < Lukas__> a youtube talk, umm, one sec 16:23 < kanzure> delinquentme: if you mean lee's post.. http://groups.google.com/group/diybio/browse_thread/thread/2c3403097d20d83f/e92d48298023c57f#e92d48298023c57f 16:23 < kanzure> Lukas__: no i was talking to AlonzoTG 16:23 < Lukas__> oh 16:23 < Lukas__> -__O 16:23 < AlonzoTG> Cuz I'm a mad scientist, everything scientific I do is =P ;) 16:24 < kanzure> industromatic: just a DNA synthesis scheme 16:24 < kanzure> industromatic: it would require a conductive liquid, for sure. 16:24 < kanzure> timschmidt: thanks for http://reprap.org/wiki/MCAD and http://groups.google.com/group/openscad-mcad :) 16:24 < AlonzoTG> Because, If I succeed, I'd prefer that nobody could believe that I could possibly succeed. ;) 16:24 -!- jmil [~jmil@c-68-81-252-40.hsd1.pa.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 16:27 < timschmidt> :) 16:27 < industromatic> kanzure:just a DNA synthesis scheme? Just? 16:27 < kanzure> yes 16:28 < industromatic> did you find out the scale of the "pixels" that would be needed to manipulate DNA? 16:28 < industromatic> 45 nm is small, but.... 16:29 < industromatic> 45 nm comes at a price... and it still might not be small enough... 16:31 < industromatic> kanzure: "> i am generally unsatisfied with how long hardware projects seem to take" 16:31 < industromatic> When you DIY? Les is just overloaded. You can't expect others to do what you want. 16:31 < industromatic> I wish Les knew what he wanted is all... 16:32 < industromatic> He's not been doing much of what he said... 16:32 < industromatic> gripe gripe gripe... 16:36 < delinquentme> ^^^ kanzure thanks 16:41 -!- gloop [~gloop@adsl-99-140-206-155.dsl.chcgil.sbcglobal.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 16:43 < gloop> hmm this disconnects alot 16:44 < gloop> testnig 16:45 -!- wolfspraul [~wolfsprau@pD954F482.dip.t-dialin.net] has quit [Quit: leaving] 16:50 < gloop> ychat has a constant disconnect reminder 16:57 < joshcryer> Use an IRC logging proxy like dircproxy. 17:00 < gloop> thanks 17:02 < kanzure> or you could just use screen or a shell.. 17:02 < kanzure> simpler solutions win :) 17:02 < gloop> what is screen/shell 17:03 < industromatic> yeah , like DNA synthesis schemes 17:03 < kanzure> gloop: i thought you said you're a debian user 17:03 < gloop> i am but i have a dual boot running 17:03 < kanzure> don't you use bash (bourne again shell)? 17:03 < kanzure> or some other *sh. 17:04 < kanzure> the concept is to log in like you normally would to a remote machine 17:04 < gloop> i don't know what bash is...i think i used xchat before. are there any webbased ones i should use 17:04 -!- JayDugger [~duggerj@pool-173-74-75-194.dllstx.fios.verizon.net] has quit [Quit: Leaving.] 17:04 < gloop> (xchat on linux- with the amiga) 17:04 < kanzure> jrayhawk: what am i doing wrong? 17:06 < gloop> my debian actuallyhas a broken update manager so i can't install anything (i'm waiting for 6.0 squeeze) 17:06 < gloop> i might install AuroraOS 17:06 < gloop> when it comes out 17:07 < kanzure> i don't know how to explain this since it (to me) is like the first thing anyone using linux learns 17:07 < kanzure> when you type in commands you're typing into a shell 17:07 < gloop> right i get that- it's at a taller abstraction layer than the kernel 17:08 < kanzure> ok. so no, bash is not xchat or like xchat 17:08 < gloop> i learned through ubuntu and am slowly making my way closer to terminal commands, on a need basis 17:09 < gloop> most of my linux learning occurs through installing commands copied and pasted onto terminal 17:09 < gloop> from the net 17:09 < kanzure> yeah that's a bad idea 17:09 < kanzure> anyway i guess i'm under obligation to explain what i was saying 17:09 < gloop> i know, but it works for now- i started as a windows user 17:10 < kanzure> ssh gloop@giovanni.net -x 'screen -x xchat' 17:10 < kanzure> no i was suggesting a simpler solution than dircproxy 17:10 -!- industromatic [~chatzilla@66.68.104.159] has quit [Quit: ChatZilla 0.9.86 [Iceweasel 3.5.16/20101227105628]] 17:11 < kanzure> anyway.. 17:11 < gloop> well for windows i'll likely have to choose a solution different from linux 17:11 < kanzure> nah you can use an ssh client from windows like PuTtY or whatever the hot stuff is these days 17:11 < kanzure> gloop: you might find this interesting: 17:11 < kanzure> http://bio.cc/Bioinformics/papers/ 17:11 < kanzure> it's one of my old paper dumps on the net.. 17:12 < Lukas__> O_O 17:12 < Lukas__> nice 17:12 < kanzure> sorry for the crappy organization 17:12 < ybit> it's poop 17:12 < gloop> hmm. that's cool 17:13 < Lukas__> It doesn't matter 17:13 < Lukas__> thanks 17:13 < ybit> you should really complain about the smell Lukas__ 17:14 < kanzure> ybit: it is poop 17:14 < ybit> to not do so is overstepping the thin line of being courteous and inconsiderate 17:14 < gloop> hmm will there be a semantic search 17:15 < ybit> paperleaks, the p2p version of wikileaks, but much more interesting 17:16 < ybit> just thinking we need something like this 17:16 < ybit> gloop: if you build it 17:16 < gloop> Yacy 17:16 < gloop> is a decntralized search 17:17 < gloop> https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Sciencenet 17:18 < kanzure> so was searchwikia or grub 17:18 < kanzure> ybit: paperleaks would be great 17:19 < kanzure> but it should really be more about journal leaks 17:19 < kanzure> individual papers on their own aren't quite as useful because nobody will ever bother to organize them 17:20 < Lukas__> paperleaks 17:20 < gloop> that is true. perhaps there could be a reference citer- tracking which papers are cited more often, and to see if one type of research field is ignored because it has a conflict of interest 17:20 < Lukas__> do I smell something in teh making? .... 17:21 < gloop> nothing wrong with that, and maybe doesn't even require the paper, except maybe to examine the reference section 17:21 < gloop> there already is something like that- which shows how often a paper was cited 17:21 < ybit> so, superkuh, we're going to die, what to do with our time? 17:22 < kanzure> gloop: i think you misunderstand ybit's comment 17:22 < ybit> i could grep.. i might just do that... but i think you were working on rtms? 17:22 < kanzure> ybit's comment was not about citation analysis 17:22 < gloop> i wasn't inreference to ybit, but kanzure 17:22 < kanzure> ybit: superkuh gave up because he thinks he needs more money, last i heard 17:23 < ybit> oh, grr, it's always this money issue 17:23 < kanzure> honestly i think the response has few merits :) 17:27 < Lukas__> I am signing off 17:27 < Lukas__> take care 17:28 < gloop> gloobye 17:30 -!- Lukas__ [44c29d04@gateway/web/freenode/ip.68.194.157.4] has quit [Quit: Page closed] 17:35 -!- klafka [~textual@cpe-74-74-152-155.rochester.res.rr.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 17:44 < gloop> so i have a question. who came up with the Grand Manufacturing Prize 17:45 < kanzure> kartik gada 17:45 < kanzure> well 17:45 < kanzure> kartik in consultation with the reprap core development team 17:45 < gloop> and the Water Liberation? 17:46 < kanzure> kartik 17:46 < kanzure> water liberation and grand manufacturing prizes have no funding at the moment 17:46 < gloop> i know 17:46 < kanzure> though it looks like humanity+ will be teaming up with kartik to provide a 501c3 for those 17:46 < kanzure> (it's in progress.. had a conference call about it on my birthday yesterday) 17:46 < gloop> they're both great idesa 17:47 < kanzure> imho we could use more money for bounties 17:47 < kanzure> in open source hardware. 17:47 < kanzure> i.e. "$2,000 for a textile automation machine built on top of reprap" 17:47 < kanzure> http://reprap.org/wiki/Skeinosaur 17:47 < kanzure> brontoraptor <3 :D 17:48 < gloop> clothing? cool 17:51 < gloop> what about a BronteRepRap that prints Dover classics of Jane Eyre? lol 18:01 < gloop> is anyone on a RepRap team? 18:01 < kanzure> do you mean the core development team group.. thing? 18:01 < gloop> team for making new generations 18:02 < gloop> though i'm not sure if the gada prize in GPM is the same 18:02 < kanzure> jmil, timschmidt, genehacker, elmom might know a few things 18:02 < kanzure> in GPM? 18:02 < kanzure> http://gadaprize.org/ there is no other :) 18:03 < kanzure> unless you wanted the teams listed here http://reprap.org/wiki/Gada_Prize 18:03 < gloop> if i'm not mistaken, the grand manufacturing prize wants to have teams develop parts for a faster reprap, but would that mean they would all go into a core dev 18:03 < kanzure> well ideally core dev will appreciate the changes 18:03 < kanzure> but if not it's very easy to branch git repositories 18:06 < gloop> yeah i'm guessing the core dev of the rep rap should be like Gentoo or something- very modular at a layer- though some parts aren't as interechangeable i'd imagine 18:07 < kanzure> i am having trouble assessing your technical knowledge since you seem to be aware of debian but not bashor what a shell is 18:07 < kanzure> *bash or what a shell is 18:08 < gloop> bash is a terminal command... a shell is a GUI? 18:08 < gloop> well, i also speak in metaphors. so i'm not literal 18:09 < gloop> always 18:09 < gloop> *not literal always 18:09 < kanzure> so does that mean you know what gentoo actually is or just that you know it exists? 18:09 < kanzure> i'm confused 18:10 < QuantumG> gentoo == linux ricers 18:13 < gloop> from a distant, abstract perspective, i don't take what Gentoo actually is, but the what it may seem to emphasize more than other linux distros...however, if there is a distro more barebone and less standard than debian, then i was signifying that 18:14 < gloop> another way of asking is, what is modular in linux, and what isn't? 18:14 < delinquentme> umm does anyone know of a internet startup which as openly declared they wont support IE as a browser? 18:14 < kanzure> delinquentme: yeah i've heard of one or two like that.. 18:15 < kanzure> gloop: packages are modular. 18:15 < delinquentme> kanzure, know the names of them by chances? 18:15 < kanzure> nope. 18:15 < kanzure> delinquentme: http://www.marco.org/82950480 18:16 < kanzure> http://playnice.ly/blog/2010/10/19/techstartup-focused-product-dont-support-ie/ 18:16 < kanzure> http://www.usabilitypost.com/post/14-drop-ie6-support-give-people-a-reason-to-upgrade 18:16 < gloop> ok. so what packages constitute the linux or Hurd kernel 18:16 < kanzure> http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/29/google-twists-knife-in-ie6-pulls-support-from-docs-and-sites/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Techcrunch+%28TechCrunch%29&utm_content=Google+Reader 18:17 < gloop> and what can be run as an abstraction above that 18:17 < gloop> or whatever runs on that 18:17 < kanzure> gloop: debian package? i guess there's linux-image-2.6.xxx 18:17 < kanzure> linux-image-2.6.30-2-686 for instance 18:17 < kanzure> hm that's an old one 18:17 < gloop> a new one was just released 18:18 < gloop> http://linux.slashdot.org/story/11/01/05/2021254/Linux-2637-Released 18:19 < gloop> ok well my original point isn't as applicable to printers i guess 18:20 < kanzure> gloop: have you watched my videos on apt-get for hardware? 18:20 < gloop> i saw some of the presentations 18:23 < gloop> i understand the concept. it will just take a while for me to get all the ins and outs of its physical destination on a printer 18:29 < kanzure> gloop: on another note, this little new year's project of mine might interest you 18:29 < kanzure> http://diyhpl.us:9000/random 18:30 < gloop> i've seen that gerontologist featured on exhibitsat the science museum near where i live at an exhibit 18:31 < gloop> oops i said that twice 18:32 < kanzure> "that gerontologist" there are many gerontolist-videos there.. which one? :) 18:32 < gloop> the one on that link with the LONG beard 18:32 < gloop> the same exhibit had vertical farming, which i like 18:32 < kanzure> :) aubrey de grey 18:35 < delinquentme> hes so BALLSY! 18:35 < delinquentme> guys kinda my hero 18:41 < gloop> speaking of vertical farming. would LED lights be enough to grow crops in skyscrapers? 18:41 < gloop> are any RepRaps working on LED light bulbs? 18:42 < gloop> hydroponics, aeroponics etc 18:45 < delinquentme> gloop, ive seen a LEd light used for MJ that apprently kicks ass in many spectrums 18:45 < delinquentme> it MAY be called the UFO or something 18:46 < gloop> hmm. flat lights would be useful 18:46 < gloop> easier to print 18:54 < gloop> that's a good idea. offices in urban skyscrapers should grow food with them 18:57 < gloop> 80 wattsx 12 hours...if a solar panel system could power that per each lamp that would be efficient 18:57 -!- klafka [~textual@cpe-74-74-152-155.rochester.res.rr.com] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 18:57 -!- klafka [~textual@cpe-74-74-152-155.rochester.res.rr.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 19:00 < gloop> hmm why do some places it says 80 or 90 watts and other places it says 1-2 watts 19:01 < gloop> what's being used at the 80/90 level 19:03 -!- klafka1 [~textual@cpe-74-74-152-155.rochester.res.rr.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 19:04 -!- klafka [~textual@cpe-74-74-152-155.rochester.res.rr.com] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 19:06 < gloop> ok those dots 19:14 -!- eridu [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/eridu] has joined ##hplusroadmap 19:17 < gloop> kanzure: any specific plans for the aggregation video site? 19:18 < gloop> it's interesting. i've bookmarked it 19:18 < kanzure> comments/discussion, Q&A with the speakers from the videos, jrayhawk wants MST3King going on :) 19:19 < kanzure> also i might be able to con some percentage of the users into writing short multi-paragraph reviews 19:19 < kanzure> so that people will know if they want to watch each talk or not 19:21 < gloop> heh ,st3k 19:21 < gloop> *m 19:23 < kanzure> gloop: how many bookmarks do you have 19:24 < gloop> 77 on XP, but i only use like the most recent 4 or 5 19:24 < kanzure> only 77? 19:25 < gloop> i have links in emails 19:25 < gloop> that i search usually 19:25 < gloop> so there are more there 19:25 < kanzure> i see. i was going to ask for a .tar.gz of your bookmarks folder but i guess that's not going to happen 19:25 < gloop> i just search from memory, which usually works 19:25 < gloop> keywords, phrases 19:26 < kanzure> i have a set of about 15,000 bookmarks if you ever want to look at that 19:26 < gloop> also, i once had a metaidea of borrowing what old games in the 80s did with DRM 19:26 < gloop> it's too hard to look into a huge list without context 19:26 < kanzure> it's a hierarchy 19:27 < gloop> that helps 19:28 < gloop> you know how some games on floppies asked you to list the third word from the top in an instruction manual so they could prove you actually owned the booklet? 19:28 < gloop> or something like that 19:29 < gloop> well, i was thinking they could do that with a web search- an author that charges for brief access to a page or a line in a book could sell you a mini copy of the book excerpt if you typed in a specific query, such as one from memory 19:29 < gloop> of course it could just be made free 19:29 < gloop> but for existing books 19:30 < gloop> it could be restrictive or open like a whole paragraph page/preview 19:30 < kanzure> or you can just give me the entire book. 19:30 < gloop> anyways, that was a bit off topic 19:31 < gloop> yeah that's how an ebook could be published 19:31 < kanzure> ebooks can be published by uploading the files to some server on the web.. problem solved. 19:32 < gloop> right. it was more of a mental exercise 19:33 < gloop> well, i read Slashdot daily, and usually The Inquirer.net 19:33 < gloop> theinquirer.net* 19:33 < kanzure> no i just sort of expected you to have a large collection of obscure bookmarks 19:34 < gloop> in my head, in heavily spliced memes you could say something of the sort exists 19:34 < kanzure> yes but i can't download that (yet) :( 19:35 < gloop> i could recreate some of it 19:35 < gloop> in the near future 19:35 < gloop> my life is kind of like Katamari Damacy 19:35 < gloop> more of a snowball collection 19:35 < gloop> harder to forget 19:36 < gloop> tell you what, i'll write down a bunch of links i recall 19:36 < gloop> and i'll send it in the next few days 19:37 < kanzure> cool 19:37 < kanzure> try for stuff that i am not aware of :) 19:37 < gloop> did you get the one on openmanufacturing? 19:37 < kanzure> yes 19:37 < kanzure> (btw i moderate openmanufacturing) 19:37 < gloop> those were some of the ones i liked a lot 19:37 < gloop> in recent collections 19:38 < gloop> well gtg. later everybody 19:38 < kanzure> cya 19:39 -!- gloop [~gloop@adsl-99-140-206-155.dsl.chcgil.sbcglobal.net] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 19:42 -!- jmil [~jmil@c-68-81-252-40.hsd1.pa.comcast.net] has quit [Quit: jmil] 19:44 -!- eridu [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/eridu] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 20:01 -!- eridu [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/eridu] has joined ##hplusroadmap 20:10 -!- delinquentme [~delinquen@c-24-23-119-149.hsd1.pa.comcast.net] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 20:10 -!- eridu [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/eridu] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 20:12 < AlonzoTG> http://emissionlabs.com/datasheets/EML20B.htm 20:18 -!- eridu [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/eridu] has joined ##hplusroadmap 20:22 -!- genehacker [~chatzilla@cpe-70-112-176-113.austin.res.rr.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 20:23 < kanzure> hi genehacker 20:23 < genehacker> hello 20:23 < genehacker> cakes are additively manufactured 20:24 < genehacker> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4xp0u7iE5E&NR=1 20:25 < kanzure> subtractive cake manufacturing would be neat. 20:25 < genehacker> also have you seen fab@home's cookie recipe 20:25 < kanzure> nope is it good? 20:25 < genehacker> well they had help from world class chefs 20:26 < genehacker> the printed turkey was supposedly good 20:34 -!- genehacker [~chatzilla@cpe-70-112-176-113.austin.res.rr.com] has quit [Ping timeout: 255 seconds] 21:02 -!- mheld [~mheld@pool-173-76-224-45.bstnma.fios.verizon.net] has quit [Quit: mheld] 21:03 -!- genehacker [~chatzilla@cpe-70-112-176-113.austin.res.rr.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 21:09 -!- eridu [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/eridu] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 21:18 -!- genehacker [~chatzilla@cpe-70-112-176-113.austin.res.rr.com] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 21:29 < joshcryer> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omGHeVmv6NI 21:38 < kanzure> what is it? 21:41 < joshcryer> Simple ping pong juggling robot. 21:41 < joshcryer> I was just YouTube browsing and thought I'd post it in here... 21:41 < kanzure> cool. i can't convert omGHeVmv6NI into titles. 21:42 < kanzure> i wonder why youtube doesn't use pretty urls or permalinks 21:43 -!- niftyzero1 [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/niftyzero1] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 21:44 < joshcryer> I just love watching real time performance art by robots. 21:44 < joshcryer> I will admit that 99% of the situations are lame solved problems and that they cannot be applied to much. 21:44 < QuantumG> too* 21:44 < joshcryer> doh 21:45 < joshcryer> I knew that, fyi. :P 21:45 < joshcryer> Wait. 21:45 < QuantumG> http://jpaerospace.com/blog/ <- this is the most boring blog for such interesting project(s) 21:45 < joshcryer> No you're wrong it's to much. :P 21:45 < QuantumG> yeah, true, both work 21:46 < joshcryer> I like your interpretation though but I did mean the other way. 21:46 < joshcryer> The real time demos you see on YouTube just don't apply to anything that we actually care about. 21:47 < joshcryer> For me it's sort of crossing the Uncanny Valley where a robot is doing something humans can do very easily and in real time. 21:47 < joshcryer> But to watch a kid bounce a ping pong ball it's "meh, who cares." 21:50 < kanzure> maybe the robot brings hope of repeatbility 21:50 < kanzure> which is weird because right now you can breed kids faster than robots 21:50 < kanzure> *repeatability 21:53 < joshcryer> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gy5g33S0Gzo 21:53 < joshcryer> Indeed. 21:53 < joshcryer> It's because robots are still processing way way way more data than humans give a crap about. 21:54 < joshcryer> I think we convince ourselves that we're so awesome that our robots need to do all sorts of superfluous stuff to achieve the same results. 21:55 < joshcryer> "Yeah, we have to scan the entire towel for the robot to fold it because the human brain is so awesome and scans the entire environment hundreds of times a second and maps everything out." 21:55 < joshcryer> Uh, no, you fold a tower by finding the edges using gravity. 21:55 < joshcryer> s/tower/towel 21:55 -!- niftyzero1 [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/niftyzero1] has joined ##hplusroadmap 21:56 < kanzure> lots of new members http://groups.google.com/group/diybio/members?start=0&sort=date&order=rev 21:57 < QuantumG> there's absolutely nothing similar to what humans do in that towel folding demonstration 21:57 < QuantumG> that's the whole point of it 21:57 < QuantumG> Willow Garage is about *actually doing stuff*, not pontificating about "intelligence" 21:57 < joshcryer> That's a Willow Garage video? 21:57 < joshcryer> The paper didn't indicate that. 21:58 < QuantumG> it's a PR2 21:58 < QuantumG> before the PR2 donation 21:58 < QuantumG> there's a towel folding module in ROS I believe 21:59 < joshcryer> "We present a novel vision-based grasp point detection algorithm that can reliably detect the corners of a piece of cloth, using only geometric cues that are robust to variation in texture. Furthermore, we demonstrate the effectiveness of our algorithm in the context of folding a towel using a generalpurpose two-armed mobile robotic platform without the use of specialized end-effectors 21:59 < joshcryer> or tools. The robot begins by picking up a randomly dropped towel from a table, goes through a sequence of vision-based re-grasps and manipulations- partially in the air, partially on the table- and finally stacks the folded towel in a target location." 21:59 < joshcryer> Not sure if that went through. 21:59 < QuantumG> yup 21:59 < QuantumG> http://singularityhub.com/2010/03/31/berkeley-gets-willow-garage-robot-to-fold-towels-simply-stunning-video/ 22:00 < joshcryer> I like David Everling's comment. 22:00 < joshcryer> :P 22:02 < joshcryer> Can that towel folding robot make me a sandwich? 22:02 < joshcryer> :D 22:02 < QuantumG> I imagine there's someone who suggests that every time they have a hackathon 22:03 < QuantumG> and someone probably says "do you really want your code wielding knives?" 22:03 < joshcryer> I think most nerds aren't as sexist as me. 22:03 < joshcryer> Haha 22:03 < QuantumG> still "make me a sandwich" ... "I'll be back in 2 hours and that better be done!" 22:04 < joshcryer> That last comment is relevant. 22:04 < joshcryer> On that singularityhub blog post. 22:04 < joshcryer> You want a robot to fold towels you make one that sits in the corner folding towels like a regular appliance might, say, wash clothes. 22:06 < joshcryer> Ugh we don't need general purpose robots. :( 22:18 -!- klafka1 [~textual@cpe-74-74-152-155.rochester.res.rr.com] has quit [Quit: Computer has gone to sleep.] 22:21 < joshcryer> QuantumG, how much does a PR2 really cost to make? 22:22 < joshcryer> I mean what's in the thing. 22:27 -!- Juul [~Juul@c-71-202-118-42.hsd1.ca.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 22:28 < kanzure> Juul: http://diyhpl.us:9000/random 22:28 < Juul> very nice 22:28 < Juul> :) 22:29 < Juul> who did that site? 22:29 < joshcryer> kanzure did. 22:29 < joshcryer> On his birthday. 22:29 < joshcryer> He's a freak. 22:29 < Juul> haha 22:29 < joshcryer> (ok technically it wasn't his bday but yeah) 22:29 < Juul> oh yeah, you turned 21 right? 22:29 < Juul> a delayed happy birthday to you kanzure 22:30 -!- klafka [~textual@cpe-74-74-152-155.rochester.res.rr.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 22:31 < kanzure> thanks Juul 22:31 < kanzure> i tried a "drink every time someone wishes you a happy birthday" game but it got kind of ridiculous with facebook spam 22:31 < Juul> haha 22:31 < Juul> yeah, it would 22:33 < joshcryer> "h+ advocate dies after alcohol poisoning after taking a shot for every 'birthday wish' he received on FaceBook." 22:33 < joshcryer> s/after/from/1 22:37 < kanzure> "h+ advocate" is that the best i get? :( 22:38 < joshcryer> I seem to recall getting admonished for calling you celebrity or leader but I can't remember. 22:39 < kanzure> blah this didn't embed either http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZge1v7GDq0 23:02 -!- mayko [~mayko@71-22-217-151.gar.clearwire-wmx.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 23:06 < kanzure> hi mayko 23:06 < mayko> hi!!!! 23:06 < mayko> what's up? 23:07 -!- niftyzero1 [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/niftyzero1] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 23:09 < kanzure> reading some more http://orionsarm.com/ 23:17 < mayko> awesome i've been trying to learn to use arduinos and GIMP 23:17 < mayko> getting sleepy 23:18 < mayko> our biolab is getting itself together too 23:19 -!- niftyzero1 [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/niftyzero1] has joined ##hplusroadmap 23:21 < mayko> incidentally, is anyone good at identifying molds? 23:21 < kanzure> it's probably chinese. 23:22 < kanzure> if you mean the biological kind.. posting a photo or two to diybio will get lots of responses :) 23:22 < mayko> http://i1109.photobucket.com/albums/h428/csoeder/Welcome%20to%20Fungopolis/DSC_0283.jpg 23:22 < mayko> ah 23:23 < mayko> i will do that tomorrow when people are there yay 23:26 -!- Juul [~Juul@c-71-202-118-42.hsd1.ca.comcast.net] has quit [Read error: Operation timed out] --- Log closed Thu Jan 06 00:00:04 2011