2008-07-04.log

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kanzureHeh.01:19
kanzureThe guy running the robot group is a double-legger too.01:19
kanzure20 foot tall pneumatic pingpong ball shooting robot in 20 days01:20
kanzurewith maybe 8 hours of 3k line programming :-p at the last minute of course01:20
kanzurecool projects01:20
kanzurein retrospect, hanging out with these people is likely not helping the situation :)01:43
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facefaceanyone seen codeshepard in here?04:42
faceface\whois codeshephard04:42
facefacecan't spell...04:43
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facefaceanyway, its not important05:10
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kanzureAha. Incompatible video card chipsets.10:54
kanzureStupid proprietary nvidia ...10:54
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kanzureThe motherboard went up in flames. I'm sending it back.19:33
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kanzureso, Vern is an interesting guy21:08
kanzurehe runs the Austin Robot Group, and I just toured his home21:08
kanzureand came back with about five boxen and five boxes21:09
kanzurehe's a pack rat :)21:10
kanzureI think I just toured the last 70 years of computer history21:10
kanzureand got to see some neat stuff from his 80s band 'Influence'21:10
kanzureso it turns out he has the same musical taste as myself21:10
kanzurehad I known years ago that he lived only 10 minutes away I would have been hanging out there for a significant portion of my time21:11
kanzurehttp://www.pacificbiosciences.com/index.php?q=technology-introduction21:21
kanzurelooks like sequencing by synthesis21:21
kanzurehowever, the text on the page gives me an idea21:21
kanzureis percent_ around?21:21
kanzureHow about attaching polymerase to the tip of an AFM?21:22
kanzurehttp://www.thereping.com/22:16

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