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has quit [Quit: Lost terminal] 08:31 -!- nmz787_i [nmccorkx@nat/intel/x-woyqrxfgqhfjfrvc] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:40 < kanzure> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattern_language 08:41 -!- skyraider [uid41097@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-fdhtsytkdqjpbfef] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:52 -!- genehacker [~chatzilla@8-12.ptpg.oregonstate.edu] has quit [Ping timeout: 250 seconds] 08:52 < archels> this seems to be quite active http://transhumanity.net/ 08:53 < archels> wonder who's behind it--this Foundation they speak of in their about page 08:57 -!- genehacker [~chatzilla@8-12.ptpg.oregonstate.edu] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:57 -!- xeb [~xeb@host213-123-15-175.range213-123.btcentralplus.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:58 -!- upgrayeddd [uid2969@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-jcrgibjsajektybd] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:58 -!- chris_99 [~chris_99@unaffiliated/chris-99/x-3062929] has quit [Quit: Ex-Chat] 09:00 -!- gene_hacker [~chatzilla@c-50-137-46-240.hsd1.or.comcast.net] has quit [Ping 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xeb [~xeb@host213-123-15-175.range213-123.btcentralplus.com] has quit [Ping timeout: 244 seconds] 09:58 -!- snuffeluffegus [~snuff@ps357888.dreamhost.com] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 10:13 < kanzure> you guys are boring 10:21 < eudoxia> well what have you been doing that's less boring 10:21 < yoleaux> 29 Nov 2014 22:08Z eudoxia: someone linked to your page here http://nextbigfuture.com/2014/11/dna-nanotechnology-breaking-through.html 10:24 < eudoxia> cool 10:29 < chris_99> i got a price for fabrication of microfluidic chips that ranges from $500 - $1500 depending on the fab process/how deep they etch, apparently they go down to a 5um process 10:35 < kanzure> yoleaux is back 10:36 -!- lichen [~lichen@c-50-139-11-6.hsd1.or.comcast.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 250 seconds] 10:36 < eudoxia> we'll see 10:36 < eudoxia> .wa 200lbs in kg 10:36 < yoleaux> convert 200 lb (pounds) to kilograms: 90.72 kg (kilograms); Additional conversions: 14 stone 4 pounds; 0.1 sh tn (short tons); 90718 grams; Comparison as mass: ~1.3 × typical standard adult human male mass (~70 kg); Corresponding quantities: Weight w of a body from w = mg:: 890 N (newtons): 8.896×10⁷ dynes: 90718 ponds: 200 lbf (pounds-force): 6.2 slugf (slugs-force) 10:37 < eudoxia> finally 10:40 -!- ginkgo_mole [324fbcb6@gateway/web/freenode/ip.50.79.188.182] has joined ##hplusroadmap 10:41 -!- Merovoth [~Merovoth@gateway/tor-sasl/merovoth] has joined ##hplusroadmap 10:43 -!- lichen [~lichen@c-50-139-11-6.hsd1.or.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 10:43 < ginkgo_mole> kanzure 10:44 < kanzure> sup 10:44 -!- ginkgo_mole [324fbcb6@gateway/web/freenode/ip.50.79.188.182] has quit [Client Quit] 10:48 -!- genehacker [~chatzilla@8-12.ptpg.oregonstate.edu] has joined ##hplusroadmap 10:50 < nmz787_i> chris_99: there's a place in ireland that might be cheap for you 10:50 < chris_99> oooh linky? 10:55 < nmz787_i> https://www.tyndall.ie/content/wafer-fabrication 10:55 -!- genehacker [~chatzilla@8-12.ptpg.oregonstate.edu] has quit [Ping timeout: 244 seconds] 10:56 < nmz787_i> err, I guess this more specifically https://www.tyndall.ie/content/mems-0 10:56 < nmz787_i> it just links to enquiry@tyndall.ie 10:56 < chris_99> cheers, to start with i'll probably just order those ones from thailand, but in the future that could be useful 10:56 < nmz787_i> but I had been chatting with a guy there months back 10:56 < chris_99> oh nice 10:57 < nmz787_i> also I recommend posting on linkedin, they have some relatively active microfluidics forums 10:57 < nmz787_i> lots of folks post links to suppliers, and lots of suppliers drop their company names/contact info 10:57 < chris_99> oh heh, i've not used linkedin for that kind of stuff heh 10:57 < chris_99> nice 10:58 < chris_99> oh i was gonna ask you before, so the supplier says YM-01 can approximately contain 70-700 uL for 10 and 100 um depth, respectively. 10:58 < chris_99> ideally i'd probably want the lowest depth i assume 10:58 < chris_99> so 10um 10:58 < nmz787_i> your yeast are prob 30 um 10:58 < chris_99> no , 5um 10:58 < nmz787_i> consider clogging? 10:59 < chris_99> oh actually wiki says ' typically measuring 3–4 µm in diameter, although some yeasts can reach over 40 µm ' 10:59 < chris_99> yes good point 10:59 < chris_99> so 100um would be more sane? 10:59 < nmz787_i> 'Yeast size can vary greatly depending on the species, typically measuring 3–4 µm in diameter, although some yeasts can reach over 40 µm' 10:59 < nmz787_i> from .wik yeast 10:59 < nmz787_i> oh 10:59 < nmz787_i> derp 10:59 < chris_99> heh 10:59 < nmz787_i> yea 11:00 < chris_99> i'll probably order 3 different chips 11:00 < chris_99> to see how they compare 11:01 < nmz787_i> well to be fair the ref for that quote isnt about saccharomyces 11:01 < chris_99> oh yeah 11:01 < chris_99> hmm 11:01 < nmz787_i> http://www.probrewer.com/library/filtration/brewery-filter-applications/ 11:02 < chris_99> "S. cerevisiae cells are round to ovoid, 5–10 micrometres in diameter" 11:02 < chris_99> so maybe 50um slide would be ok 11:02 < nmz787_i> what is DE? 11:02 < chris_99> just waiting for it to load 11:02 -!- Merovoth [~Merovoth@gateway/tor-sasl/merovoth] has quit [Ping timeout: 250 seconds] 11:03 < chris_99> hmm no idea 11:03 < nmz787_i> the only bad thing about going too tall is focus 11:03 -!- upgrayeddd [uid2969@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-jcrgibjsajektybd] has quit [Quit: Connection closed for inactivity] 11:03 < nmz787_i> if you're trying to get images quickly 11:03 < nmz787_i> otherwise they would be distributed through the Z 11:03 < nmz787_i> and you'd need to let them settle for some time 11:03 < nmz787_i> (this would also allow diffusive mixing) 11:03 < chris_99> yeah, so i want as small Z as possible 11:04 < chris_99> but not too small to clog 11:04 < nmz787_i> unless you had a thick enough depth of field/focus... or maybe did some holographic imaging 11:04 < chris_99> heh, as in take photos at different angles? 11:06 < nmz787_i> no like those lens-free papers we were talking about some time ago 11:06 -!- Merovoth [~Merovoth@gateway/tor-sasl/merovoth] has joined ##hplusroadmap 11:06 < chris_99> oh 11:07 < nmz787_i> maybe this http://www.pnas.org/content/108/18/7296.full 11:09 < chris_99> that sounds cool 11:09 < chris_99> it does sound like they vary the angle of light? 11:10 < chris_99> that seems v. clever 11:12 < nmz787_i> chris_99: pm 11:12 < nmz787_i> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3521054/ 11:12 < paperbot> http://libgen.org/scimag/get.php?doi=10.1117%2F1.JBO.17.12.126018 11:13 < nmz787_i> ncbi has that http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3521054/pdf/JBO-017-126018.pdf 11:13 < chris_99> cheers 11:13 < nmz787_i> oh, paperbot is now sneaky 11:13 < chris_99> oh it just grabs stuff? 11:21 < chris_99> i saw krasnow did a thing on laser mics interesting, didn't seem to work too well with the double-glazing alas 11:21 < chris_99> he thought a photomultiplier could be useful, and aim the laser at a painting in the room 11:31 -!- 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al., demonstrated that photoluminescence emission coincides with the switching of a transistor, thereby showing that, in addition to failure analysis, the phenomenon can also be used for device debug and circuit design. " 12:00 < nmz787_i> I guess it would be easier to fab LEDs for bio gene-induction based on light 12:15 -!- Zinglon [~Zinglon@D549A77D.cm-10-1a.dynamic.ziggo.nl] has joined ##hplusroadmap 12:22 < kanzure> "For those of you interested in what the NYDFS is looking through, all 3,746 public comments are now available: http://www.dfs.ny.gov/legal/vcrf_comments.htm " 12:27 < eudoxia> kanzure: are those about that bill that would have regulated bitcoin in NYC? 12:27 < kanzure> these are comments from the public regarding the proposed "bitlicense" 12:28 < eudoxia> right, that's what i meant i think 12:29 -!- Vutral [ss@mirbsd/special/Vutral] has quit [Ping timeout: 272 seconds] 12:37 -!- Vutral [ZNLoEZboAB@mirbsd/special/Vutral] has joined ##hplusroadmap 12:38 -!- andytoshi 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Scottsdale is where Alcor is, and Steve had traveled there last week to be close to the cryonics foundation." 13:21 < kanzure> "Steve died very peacefully of pneumonia, secondary to his pancreatic cancer, and cryopreservation was begun immediately. His wife has been present throughout the process, and has been a great support to all." 13:36 < eudoxia> it's good to know he received a prompt cryopreservation 13:36 -!- pete4242 [~smuxi@boole.london.hackspace.org.uk] has joined ##hplusroadmap 13:41 < kanzure> yeah that's like a happy ending to a fairy tale 13:41 < kanzure> "and they were all cryopreserved in a timely manner, the end" 13:42 < eudoxia> many people have unfortunately not made it so it's always good to hear 13:43 < kanzure> did i ever tell you about a friend of mine who was building these cryopreservation inflation suits 13:43 < kanzure> so that on impact in a terrible accident you would be cryopreserved within a few minutes? 13:44 < drazak> I guess I was old and had lived a good life and had not a whole lot left to complete, I wouldn't really see the point of cryopreservation for myself 13:44 < kanzure> have fun being dead dude 13:44 < eudoxia> kanzure: no, but please tell me more 13:45 < kanzure> maybe later. i don't have details in working memory at the moment. 13:46 < eudoxia> do you have a source for the cryo bits? the GRG website doesn't say anything, and i can't find anything on the usual sources 13:46 < eudoxia> i.e. longecity, exi mailing list 13:47 < kanzure> grg mailing list 13:48 < kanzure> for steve coles? if that's what you mean 13:48 < kanzure> as for the cryopreservation-on-impact that was either in person or over the phone 13:48 < eudoxia> yes, thanks 14:06 -!- eudoxia [~eudoxia@r190-133-111-163.dialup.adsl.anteldata.net.uy] has quit [Quit: leaving] 14:06 < archels> kanzure: no record of that transhumanity.net website? 14:18 < kanzure> 15:40 < superkuh> This is one example of it: http://transhumanity.net/articles/entry/digital-nootropics 14:18 < kanzure> 00:42 < eleitl> oh, by the way, what do you think of latest transhumanity.net content. 14:18 < kanzure> 02:15 < eleitl> archels, if a thinking person goes to http://transhumanity.net/ what would she think? 14:18 < kanzure> 19:21 < kanzure> ughh http://transhumanity.net/articles/entry/were-offering-certificate-programs-in-transhumanism 14:18 < kanzure> 21:19 <@kanzure> http://transhumanity.net/articles/entry/diy-grinding-get-in-here-transhumanism-is-a-verb-not-a-club 14:19 < kanzure> their landing page is pretty bad 14:19 < kanzure> looks like hplusmagazine 14:19 < kanzure> "solar dresses" 14:20 < kanzure> i hate all of you 14:20 < superkuh> I don't remember that. 14:20 < kanzure> eh i didn't look at context in your case, just checking for archels 14:21 < kanzure> although i do like how eugen leitl had already told archels about the site :) 14:21 < superkuh> Maybe a horrible article about binaural beats and low power magnetic "stimulation" I did not like. 14:21 < superkuh> My best guess (even if it is not relevant to the current topic of conversation). 14:22 < kanzure> 15:37 < superkuh> Guh. What is it with people who call themselves transhumanists believing in weak magnetic field effects and Persinger's bullshit? 14:22 < kanzure> yep... 14:23 < kanzure> 15:39 < superkuh> These guys think that ultra-low strength magnetic fields, microgauss, can somehow interact with the brain through stochastic resonances (or some shit, they never talk mechanism). 14:30 < kanzure> https://www.gen9bio.com/resources/g-prize/ "This year, in order to further spark innovation in synthetic biology, two 500,000 base pair prizes will be awarded, one to a pre-commercial startup and one to an academic/public-benefit organization, for a total of 1 million base pairs of synthesized DNA. The winning teams can select to have their DNA sent as any length from 400bp to 10kbp. The submission deadline is midnight EST, 31 December ... 14:30 < kanzure> ... 2014." 14:30 < archels> kanzure: oh, nice. I wonder where eleitl got it from... 14:30 < kanzure> eleitl is perhaps more "plugged in" than i am 14:30 < kanzure> probably has more of the european transhumanist community than i do 14:31 < kanzure> seeing as how he's been around in germany since forever 14:31 -!- d4de [~d4de@unaffiliated/d4de] has quit [Ping timeout: 264 seconds] 14:33 < kanzure> ""Ryan Bethencourt seized his opportunity back in 2008. That made him an outlier: most people, after all, were seizing pink slips, not opportunities. But while the Great Recession wiped out billions in home equity and blew up companies by the score, it also freed up plenty of hard assets. In simple terms, you could buy a lot of expensive stuff for a song. And that’s just what Bethencourt and his pal, molecular biologist and fellow ... 14:33 < kanzure> ... DIYbio enthusiast, John Schloendorn, did."" 14:33 < kanzure> .title https://medium.com/@oreillyradar/dispatches-from-the-bleeding-edge-of-biotech-7913ebb58991 14:34 < yoleaux> Dispatches from the bleeding edge of biotech — Medium 14:38 -!- nmz787_i [~nmccorkx@192.55.55.41] has quit [Quit: Leaving.] 14:39 < archels> kanzure: could it potentially be the case that content has vanished from diyhpl.us or am I just doing it wrong 14:45 -!- skyraider [uid41097@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-fdhtsytkdqjpbfef] has quit [Quit: Connection closed for inactivity] 14:46 -!- d4de [~d4de@unaffiliated/d4de] has joined ##hplusroadmap 14:50 < kanzure> archels: which content are you looking for? 14:57 -!- TheShadowFog [~TheShadow@2601:8:3e80:c:3d4f:1b7e:56c0:696] has joined ##hplusroadmap 14:59 -!- Viper168 [~Viper@unaffiliated/viper168] has quit [Ping timeout: 264 seconds] 15:01 < archels> something about neuromorphic integrated circuits 15:02 -!- Merovoth [~Merovoth@gateway/tor-sasl/merovoth] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 15:06 -!- Viper168 [~Viper@unaffiliated/viper168] has joined ##hplusroadmap 15:07 -!- chris_99 [~chris_99@unaffiliated/chris-99/x-3062929] has quit [Quit: Ex-Chat] 15:15 < kanzure> oh interesting, i don't actually remember that 15:15 < kanzure> more details pls? 15:16 < kanzure> format of content? 15:16 < kanzure> temporal coordinates? 15:17 < archels> maybe 2-3 months ago 15:17 < archels> I just signed up via the web and created a page 15:18 < kanzure> on the wiki? 15:19 < archels> yep 15:19 < kanzure> https://github.com/kanzure/diyhpluswiki/commits/master 15:20 < archels> yeah so I didn't actually go through git (maybe I should have) 15:20 < kanzure> web interface is just another git interface 15:20 < kanzure> maybe i lost commits 15:21 < kanzure> jrayhawk: have any clever tricks for checking if i lost archels' commits? maybe i should just read through reflog in /srv/ikiwiki/ or something? 15:31 -!- Merovoth [~Merovoth@gateway/tor-sasl/merovoth] has joined ##hplusroadmap 15:33 < nmz787> paperbot: http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2661257 15:34 < paperbot> http://libgen.org/scimag/get.php?doi=10.1145%2F2661229.2661257 15:37 < nmz787> they have it but it's a big one at 14mb http://diyhpl.us/~nmz787/pdf/Rendering_Volumetric_Haptic_Shapes_in_Mid-Air_using_Ultrasound.pdf 15:38 -!- snuffeluffegus [~snuff@67.205.24.77] has joined ##hplusroadmap 15:38 < nmz787> "Weighted Tikhonov Regularization" 15:47 -!- faceface [~dbolser@unaffiliated/faceface] has quit [Disconnected by services] 16:09 -!- ebowden [~ebowden@147.69.179.205] has joined ##hplusroadmap 16:24 < jrayhawk> yeah, git status, reflog, and git fsck 16:26 < kanzure> dangling commit 53730e797bfaed1d0b94100e9774c35e6a068296 but 76def5c21288cd594b97aa465b950023f114ef85 is in master and seems to be equivaent anyway 16:26 < kanzure> not seeing anything else, reflog is pretty blank (probably because i did a recent (a few months ago?) rebuildrepo) 16:34 < kanzure> archels: did you see yesterday backlog re: macrocircuits, neural circuits, non-microcircuit circuits in human brain and do you agree/disagree about their existence 16:36 < archels> I think right now it relates to whether you're willing to see much biological in deep learning 16:37 < archels> as to claims about cortical columns and the 'canonical cortical microcircuit', I'm not so sure 16:38 < kanzure> "Alternatively, "deep learning" has been characterized as "just a buzzword for",[5] or "largely a rebranding of", neural networks.[6]" 16:38 < archels> yeah 16:38 < archels> deep learning is pretty cool, but it's a lot closer to GOFAI than neuroscience 16:39 < kanzure> but but my question was about circuits 16:40 < archels> what's a circuit? 16:40 < kanzure> hmm, well i thought it was a widely accepted term in neuroscience but i strongly suspect it's not if you're unaware of it 16:41 < archels> it's so widely used as to have become meaningless 16:42 < kanzure> fiber tracts? 16:43 < archels> better, because that at least defines a scale of analysis 16:45 < archels> so, do I agree about the existence of fibre tracts? :) 16:45 < kanzure> yes 16:45 < kanzure> that is a good question 16:45 < kanzure> haha page 6 figure 4 http://arxiv.org/vc/arxiv/papers/1008/1008.5161v1.pdf "it's so simple!!!" (well, maybe it is) 16:48 < kanzure> although i have to admit the feature extraction salience vector stuff from deep learning is inticing 16:53 < archels> kanzure: I think your question basically pertains to the complete inability of contemporary neuroscience to integrate across levels of description 16:53 < archels> we can do large-scale mapping of the fibre bundles, we can poke single neurons and model them to some degree 16:53 < archels> inbetween there? mostly void 17:01 < kanzure> that is very interesting 17:01 < kanzure> that's a potential paper i think 17:01 < kanzure> refuting the prior literature about neural circuits 17:02 < archels> more a rant than a paper, perhaps :) 17:03 < kanzure> for example, 17:03 < kanzure> page 2 figure 1 http://diyhpl.us/~bryan/papers2/neuro/Cognitive%20consilience:%20Primate%20non-primary%20neuroanatomical%20circuits%20underlying%20cognition%20-%202011.pdf 17:03 < kanzure> these are not microcircuits afaik 17:05 < kanzure> oops re: http://arxiv.org/vc/arxiv/papers/1008/1008.5161v1.pdf i meant page 5 figure 4 17:06 < archels> yeah, that paper is symptomatic. we're just doing cartography, and badly at that 17:06 < ybit> .title 17:06 < ybit> oh yeah 17:06 < ybit> nm 17:06 < yoleaux> ybit: Sorry, that doesn't appear to be an HTML page. 17:06 < archels> (not to be down on Van Hout Solari and Stoner, this is just the state of the field) 17:07 < kanzure> archels: so there's no large-scale circuitry of the brain, possibly encoded by genetics? if so, then would you agree the same is true about brain regions...? 17:07 < archels> the title of their paper is ironic though; there isn't much consilience going on in this ballpark 17:08 -!- delinquentme [~dingo@74.61.157.78] has quit [Ping timeout: 272 seconds] 17:08 < archels> hold up--I wanted to say that large-scale circuitry is actually one end of the resolution scale where we're reasonbly certain of things 17:08 < archels> or at least we know what to expect in terms of what's real and what the limits of the technology (such as DWI) are 17:09 < kanzure> and when you say large-scale... what scale is this? :) 17:11 < kanzure> ah, there are two versions of that arxiv paper. page 6 figure 4 was right. 17:11 < archels> oh, like that paper you posted about ape/human comparative neuroanatomy of the frontal lobe 17:12 < kanzure> but... that paper was doing comparative neuroanatomy of some circuits. 17:12 < kanzure> heh 17:12 < archels> exactly, because we defined 'circuits' = 'fibre tracts' a little earlier 17:13 < archels> < archels> what's a circuit? 17:13 < archels> < kanzure> fiber tracts? 17:13 < archels> so that makes sense for this level of description 17:14 < kanzure> are there any good overviews of known fiber tracts? 17:14 < kanzure> or reviews 17:20 < archels> a lot of it is textbook material, probably 17:20 < archels> I have to sleep, ttyl 17:24 -!- yashgaroth [~ffffff@2606:6000:cb85:6a00:5082:f2e0:d181:c3cf] has joined ##hplusroadmap 17:30 < kanzure> i wonder what methods those gorilla trainers were using for teaching american sign language 17:30 < kanzure> presumably gorilla brains do not have brain regions that help with language/grammar to the extent those appear in human brains 17:31 < kanzure> so instead of expecting a gorilla to pick up on grammar rules you would have to account for the lack of "grammar rule inference" by teaching these rules very explicitly 17:31 < kanzure> and how you communicate specific knowledge to a gorilla is likely to be different from "give them a bunch of samples of correct use" 17:32 < kanzure> maybe they would be able to use the rules if they were aware of their importance 17:32 < kanzure> *aware of them 17:37 < bbrittain> paperbot: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/02687039608248419 17:37 < paperbot> http://libgen.org/scimag/get.php?doi=10.1080%2F02687039608248419 17:39 < bbrittain> I've developed a reputation for being able to get papers thanks to paperbot 17:39 < bbrittain> this is bad 17:40 < kanzure> why is that bad? 17:41 < kanzure> hah it is bad because you are manually handling requests :) 17:41 -!- delinquentme [~dingo@74.61.157.78] has joined ##hplusroadmap 18:07 < kanzure> from the gen9bio "competition": ""Start-up Track: open to operating, pre-commercialization stage, privately-owned companies actively engaged in research & development who have successfully raised a minimum of $5M in equity investment"" 18:14 < bbrittain> yea, how many bp were they giving away? 500k? 18:16 < kanzure> "The Saddest Moment" (about byzantine fault tolerance) http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/people/mickens/thesaddestmoment.pdf 18:38 -!- chris_99 [~chris_99@unaffiliated/chris-99/x-3062929] has joined ##hplusroadmap 18:40 -!- upgrayeddd [uid2969@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-tajeayjhnuhqgahp] has joined ##hplusroadmap 18:47 -!- CheckDavid [uid14990@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-wjtkiwvgtnejwxqm] has quit [Quit: Connection closed for inactivity] 19:02 -!- Boscop_ [me@46.246.87.61] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 19:02 -!- Boscop_ [~me@46.246.87.61] has joined ##hplusroadmap 19:39 -!- TheShadowFog [~TheShadow@2601:8:3e80:c:3d4f:1b7e:56c0:696] has quit [Ping timeout: 258 seconds] 19:43 -!- snuffeluffegus [~snuff@67.205.24.77] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 19:45 -!- ebowden [~ebowden@147.69.179.205] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 19:57 -!- chris_99 [~chris_99@unaffiliated/chris-99/x-3062929] has quit [Quit: Ex-Chat] 20:02 -!- delinquentme [~dingo@74.61.157.78] has quit [Ping timeout: 250 seconds] 20:08 -!- HEx1 [~HEx@hexwab.plus.com] has quit [Ping timeout: 264 seconds] 20:19 < Qfwfq> This is amazing, I'm not sure why today's the first I heard of it http://arxiv.org/abs/1312.6082 20:20 < Qfwfq> .title http://arxiv.org/abs/1312.6082 20:20 < yoleaux> [1312.6082] Multi-digit Number Recognition from Street View Imagery using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks 20:22 < Qfwfq> Context: https://blog.torproject.org/blog/call-arms-helping-internet-services-accept-anonymous-users 20:23 < Qfwfq> Context: https://support.cloudflare.com/hc/en-us/articles/203306930-Does-CloudFlare-block-Tor- 20:25 -!- snuffeluffegus [~snuff@ps357888.dreamhost.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 20:25 -!- ebowden [~ebowden@CPE-121-223-157-226.lns2.bat.bigpond.net.au] has joined ##hplusroadmap 20:31 -!- snuffeluffegus [~snuff@ps357888.dreamhost.com] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 20:38 -!- Viper168 [~Viper@unaffiliated/viper168] has quit [Ping timeout: 250 seconds] 20:47 -!- fenn [~fenn@unaffiliated/fenn] has quit [Ping timeout: 264 seconds] 21:04 -!- rk[1]_ [~rak@opensource.cse.ohio-state.edu] has joined ##hplusroadmap 21:04 < kanzure> "Methods of identifying general intelligence in extremely slow software" 21:04 -!- saurik_ [saurik@carrier.saurik.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 21:04 -!- yorick [~yorick@oftn/member/yorick] has quit [Ping timeout: 258 seconds] 21:04 -!- rk[1] [~rak@opensource.cse.ohio-state.edu] has quit [Ping timeout: 258 seconds] 21:04 -!- saurik [saurik@carrier.saurik.com] has quit [Ping timeout: 258 seconds] 21:04 -!- yorick_ [~yorick@oftn/member/yorick] has joined ##hplusroadmap 21:05 -!- night [~Adifex@unaffiliated/adifex] has quit [Ping timeout: 258 seconds] 21:06 -!- lichen [~lichen@c-50-139-11-6.hsd1.or.comcast.net] has quit [Quit: Lost terminal] 21:11 -!- night [~Adifex@unaffiliated/adifex] has joined ##hplusroadmap 21:37 -!- d4de [~d4de@unaffiliated/d4de] has quit [Ping timeout: 264 seconds] 21:40 -!- d4de [~d4de@unaffiliated/d4de] has joined ##hplusroadmap 22:01 -!- Viper168 [~Viper@unaffiliated/viper168] has joined ##hplusroadmap 22:19 -!- yashgaroth [~ffffff@2606:6000:cb85:6a00:5082:f2e0:d181:c3cf] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 22:26 -!- sheena [~home@S0106c8be196316d1.ok.shawcable.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 22:43 -!- delinquentme [~dingo@74.61.157.78] has joined ##hplusroadmap 23:18 -!- fenn [~fenn@unaffiliated/fenn] has joined ##hplusroadmap 23:52 -!- kenju254 [~kenju254@static-41-242-0-196.ips.angani.co] has quit [Ping timeout: 272 seconds] 23:55 -!- kenju254 [~kenju254@static-41-242-0-196.ips.angani.co] has joined ##hplusroadmap 23:56 -!- lichen [~lichen@c-50-139-11-6.hsd1.or.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap