--- Log opened Fri Feb 04 00:00:10 2011 00:02 -!- augur [~augur@208.58.6.161] has joined ##hplusroadmap 00:23 -!- strages [~strages@c-71-207-215-204.hsd1.al.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 00:27 -!- uniqanomaly__ [~ua@dynamic-78-8-81-165.ssp.dialog.net.pl] has quit [Quit: uniqanomaly__] 00:42 -!- klafka1 [~textual@cpe-74-74-152-155.rochester.res.rr.com] has quit [Quit: Computer has gone to sleep.] 00:44 < Utopiah> http://www.thelifelapseexperiment.com 00:45 -!- strages [~strages@c-71-207-215-204.hsd1.al.comcast.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 02:00 -!- Lukas_ [44c29d04@gateway/web/freenode/ip.68.194.157.4] has joined ##hplusroadmap 02:07 -!- Lukas_ [44c29d04@gateway/web/freenode/ip.68.194.157.4] has quit [Quit: Page closed] 02:25 -!- ThomasEgi [~thomas@panda3d/ThomasEgi] has joined ##hplusroadmap 02:34 -!- CryptoQuick [~CryptoQui@c-174-51-232-237.hsd1.co.comcast.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 246 seconds] 03:21 -!- ThomasEgi [~thomas@panda3d/ThomasEgi] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 03:44 -!- streety [~s0678364@cpat001.wlan.net.ed.ac.uk] has joined ##hplusroadmap 04:59 -!- ThomasEgi [~thomas@panda3d/ThomasEgi] has joined ##hplusroadmap 05:33 -!- ThomasEgi [~thomas@panda3d/ThomasEgi] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 05:34 -!- ThomasEgi [~thomas@panda3d/ThomasEgi] has joined ##hplusroadmap 05:41 -!- elmom [~elmom@hoasnet-fe29dd00-137.dhcp.inet.fi] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 05:55 -!- elmom [~elmom@hoasnet-fe29dd00-137.dhcp.inet.fi] has joined ##hplusroadmap 06:08 -!- strages [~strages@c-71-207-215-204.hsd1.al.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:02 -!- klord_ [~klord@99-67-239-104.lightspeed.austtx.sbcglobal.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:11 -!- klord_ [~klord@99-67-239-104.lightspeed.austtx.sbcglobal.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 260 seconds] 07:13 < kanzure> synchronized quroum of genetic clocks http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbaWC2GDYJQ 07:22 -!- klord_ [~klord@69.20.3.134] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:55 -!- JayDugger [~duggerj@pool-173-74-75-194.dllstx.fios.verizon.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:57 < kanzure> allen buchanan's book is now up on nature.com "the ethics of biomedical enhancement" http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v470/n7332/full/470035a.html 07:57 < kanzure> i'm usually not one for promoting links to anything about ethics, but i think this is an ok exception 07:58 < kanzure> except that it costs money >:o 08:33 < JayDugger> Inter-Library Loan? 08:33 < JayDugger> Check Worldcat.org for the nearest library with a copy, and then fill out a form at your local library. 08:35 -!- strages [~strages@c-71-207-215-204.hsd1.al.comcast.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 276 seconds] 08:36 -!- strages [~strages@c-71-207-215-204.hsd1.al.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:45 -!- strages [~strages@c-71-207-215-204.hsd1.al.comcast.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 08:50 -!- strages [~strages@c-71-207-215-204.hsd1.al.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:51 < kanzure> JayDugger: i don't want to actually grab a copy of that, it's just a review/writeup 09:04 -!- streety [~s0678364@cpat001.wlan.net.ed.ac.uk] has quit [Quit: Leaving.] 09:07 -!- devrandom [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/niftyzero1] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 09:16 -!- alystair [Alystair@76.68.122.199] has joined ##hplusroadmap 09:24 < JayDugger> Is it just me, or do the various 3d printers have little worth beyond bootstrapping themselves to better performance and closing the self-replicating loop? 09:26 < Utopiah> self-replicating loop? 09:26 < Utopiah> (brat voice) are we there yet? 09:26 < JayDugger> Device X can build N% of its own components. 09:27 < JayDugger> I imagine Freitas has a term for this in his book, kinematic self-replicating machines, but it escapes my memory. 09:28 < Utopiah> yes I mean I understand the principle (at least I hope so) yet I think in practice I wouldn't say we are anywhere close to that but I guess it depends on your criteria 09:29 < JayDugger> Fair enough. I wanted to hear justifications for waiting to buy one, 09:29 -!- pseudotoob [~notatoob@gatekeeper.newhaven.edu] has joined ##hplusroadmap 09:30 < JayDugger> which ought to clearly come from my bank statements. 09:38 -!- alystair [Alystair@76.68.122.199] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 09:54 -!- klord_ [~klord@69.20.3.134] has quit [Ping timeout: 246 seconds] 10:08 < JayDugger> Hmm... 10:08 < JayDugger> log.lasersaur.com redirects to a Flickr photo set 10:09 < JayDugger> http://www.flickr.com/photos/stfnix/sets/72157624491114826/detail/ 10:10 < JayDugger> I have more use for a laser cutter than a printer, but right now I have even more use for a snow shovel. 10:22 -!- devrandom [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/niftyzero1] has joined ##hplusroadmap 10:23 -!- Unknown19389 [brown@173-21-104-59.client.mchsi.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 10:25 -!- jennicide [brown@173-21-104-59.client.mchsi.com] has quit [Ping timeout: 245 seconds] 10:38 < ybit> who are the members of biocurious? 10:38 < ybit> ..outside of joseph jackson.. 10:38 < ybit> and tito 10:38 < ybit> and eri 10:38 < ybit> actually... 10:39 < ybit> well, yeah, that question still applies, but i'm curious what everyone does outside of biocurious 10:40 < ybit> eri is Communications and Technology Officer at yale 10:40 < ybit> yale alumni 10:41 < ybit> i'm not really sure what that entails 10:41 < ybit> oh i see 10:41 * ybit starts to ponder in his head instead of irc.. 10:43 < kanzure> ybit: eri is not someone i'd associate with 10:43 < kanzure> see pm 10:44 < kanzure> biocurious members/people: http://diyhpl.us/~bryan/irc/biocurious-people.txt 10:44 < ybit> thanks 10:46 < kanzure> if you need a more thorough list you can parse meetlog.txt yourself 10:55 -!- Lukas_ [44c29d04@gateway/web/freenode/ip.68.194.157.4] has joined ##hplusroadmap 10:56 < Lukas_> Hullo 11:02 < ENKI-][> http://img717.imageshack.us/img717/8537/eiri.jpg <-- eri? 11:16 < ThomasEgi> ENKI-][, that's god, as seen in serial experiments lain? 11:17 < ThomasEgi> protip; dont duct-tape your hair. 11:17 < kanzure> heh html5 protein viewer http://jolecule.appspot.com/ 11:18 < Lukas_> nifty 11:27 < ybit> http://www.erc-assoc.org/ 11:27 < ybit> one interesting erc: http://www.synberc.org/ 11:28 < ybit> eri gentry is an advisor for synberc 11:29 < ybit> i don't have exposures to positions like this 11:29 < ybit> what do advisors and consultants do 11:30 < ENKI-][> ThomasEgi: it's eri masami, from serial experiments lain 11:30 < ybit> it seems like a highly unstable job 11:30 < ENKI-][> keep in mind his backstory 11:30 < ENKI-][> a human codemonkey in charge of implementing an IP stack makes an AI replica of himself and gives it control over traffic 11:31 < ENKI-][> then suicides 11:32 < kanzure> ybit: they sit around and send emails to each other 11:32 < kanzure> it's just social circlejerking 11:32 < ybit> http://wimserc.org/research_highlights/research_highlights.php 11:32 < ENKI-][> and because the company he produced the IP stack for has a monopoly on devices (tachibana is basically apple in a microsoft-less world, so his code is running on everything from the dominant computing platform to phones and pdas) he controls basically the whole internet 11:34 < ThomasEgi> in short. a god^ 12:22 < ENKI-][> only on the internet 12:22 < ENKI-][> he got around that by inventing a wireless protocol that had the ability to use the microwave auditory effect to interface directly with people's brains 12:23 < ENKI-][> i'm glad someone else here has seen the show, though 12:23 < ENKI-][> i have seen it twenty three times 12:24 < ybit> i'm guessing adam t. is adam till 12:25 * ybit is stalking biocurious-people.txt 12:28 < ybit> i'm guessing not everyone is a biocurious member 12:28 < ybit> most of these must have donated money to get them started 12:33 < ybit> amazing how many are from the d.c. area 12:56 -!- Lukas_ [44c29d04@gateway/web/freenode/ip.68.194.157.4] has quit [Quit: Page closed] 13:12 < ybit> umkay 13:12 < ybit> i've got an html file.. 13:12 < ybit> suppose i could just upload it to, er, filebin 13:13 < ybit> hrm 13:13 < ybit> filebin is down 13:13 < ybit> could upload to my vps 13:14 < ybit> umkay 13:14 < ybit> guess i'll do that :) 13:26 < ybit> http://173.230.131.72/biocurious-people.html 13:32 < kanzure> ybit: here's an updated list http://diyhpl.us/~bryan/irc/biocurious-people.txt 13:33 < ybit> Will Reinhardt 13:34 < ybit> ^ignore 13:36 < ybit> i pasted by accident 13:50 < jebba> wowza. Got some arcol.hu hotends today (reprap stuff). Fantástico: http://www.alephobjects.com/photos/hotends/arcol/unboxing/ 14:02 -!- pseudotoob [~notatoob@gatekeeper.newhaven.edu] has quit [Quit: Have fun] 14:16 < ybit> hrm, the bay area is where it's at right now 14:29 < kanzure> um.. yes 14:39 -!- strages [~strages@c-71-207-215-204.hsd1.al.comcast.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 15:24 < AlonzoTG> om 15:24 * AlonzoTG is suffering from profound cognitive dissonance. 15:25 -!- Lukas_ [44c29d04@gateway/web/freenode/ip.68.194.157.4] has joined ##hplusroadmap 15:26 -!- ENKI-][ [~john@c-24-63-206-22.hsd1.ct.comcast.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 15:28 < AlonzoTG> =\ 15:29 < AlonzoTG> Cognitive dissonance: The posthumanists insisting that I should be pro-uploading, and that there is something wrong with me for not doing it. And then my co-worker telling me that I should wipe out the portion of my mind that I keep in my computer just because I'm experiencing some minor glitches. 15:29 < Lukas_> Hullo 15:30 < kanzure> AlonzoTG: you're the only insisting that others are insisting they upload you-or-else 15:30 < AlonzoTG> No. 15:31 < AlonzoTG> I have proof. 15:33 < AlonzoTG> Almost all discussion of the future on exi-chat assumes that the earth and everything I've ever cared about in my entire life, or is within my emotional capacity to care, has been wiped out in favor of computronium. 15:33 < AlonzoTG> =( 15:33 < kanzure> nope.. is it possible that you're delusional 15:33 < AlonzoTG> Sorry, you're wrong. 15:33 < AlonzoTG> =\ 15:34 < kanzure> haha. extropy-chat does not believe the world has been converted into computronium 15:34 < AlonzoTG> no, but that it will be. 15:34 < kanzure> *shrug* it might, it's also possible that you will turn into a rooster 15:36 < AlonzoTG> Okay, so where are the transhumanists advocating humanoid space exploration? 15:36 < AlonzoTG> -- NAILED. 15:36 < kanzure> spacecollective 15:36 < Lukas_> *raises hand* 15:37 < AlonzoTG> ok, good. 15:38 < kanzure> can you stop being so paranoid 15:38 < AlonzoTG> This channel seems to be a tiny island of sanity amidst the cracked pots of transhumanism. =\ 15:39 < Lukas_> Sounds about right 15:39 < AlonzoTG> Okay, kanzure: explain Eugene Leitl. 15:40 < kanzure> what about him? 15:40 < kanzure> he sometimes hangs out in here 15:40 < AlonzoTG> explain his positions to me. 15:40 < kanzure> no thanks.. you can go ask him yourself. he tends to argue with technology 15:49 -!- augur [~augur@208.58.6.161] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 15:56 -!- AlonzoTG [~atg@dsl092-168-049.wdc2.dsl.speakeasy.net] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 15:58 -!- AlonzoTG [~atg@dsl092-168-049.wdc2.dsl.speakeasy.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 16:06 < Lukas_> Spacecollective is interesting 16:18 -!- augur [~augur@129.2.129.35] has joined ##hplusroadmap 16:22 -!- augur [~augur@129.2.129.35] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 16:23 -!- mayko [~mayko@71-22-217-151.gar.clearwire-wmx.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 16:36 -!- mayko [~mayko@71-22-217-151.gar.clearwire-wmx.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 16:49 -!- rsFF [~rsFF@bl19-20-16.dsl.telepac.pt] has quit [Ping timeout: 276 seconds] 16:51 -!- rsFF [~rsFF@bl19-5-35.dsl.telepac.pt] has joined ##hplusroadmap 16:56 -!- uniqanomaly [~ua@dynamic-78-8-221-168.ssp.dialog.net.pl] has joined ##hplusroadmap 17:02 < Unknown19389> or is it more a bunch of collective works 17:02 -!- Unknown19389 is now known as jennicide 17:09 -!- augur [~augur@129.2.129.35] has joined ##hplusroadmap 17:11 -!- augur [~augur@129.2.129.35] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 17:37 -!- jennicide [brown@173-21-104-59.client.mchsi.com] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 17:39 -!- ThomasEgi [~thomas@panda3d/ThomasEgi] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 18:00 < kanzure> heh i might get access to kurzweilai.net 18:01 < kanzure> p.s. stop giving me root 18:05 -!- augur [~augur@208.58.6.161] has joined ##hplusroadmap 18:12 < Lukas_> Hey Kanzure 18:16 -!- phreedom [~quassel@109.254.17.41] has quit [Ping timeout: 272 seconds] 18:18 < kanzure> hello Lukas_ 18:19 < Lukas_> How are your projects coming along? 18:57 -!- Lukas_ [44c29d04@gateway/web/freenode/ip.68.194.157.4] has quit [Quit: Page closed] 19:24 -!- strages [~strages@wifi.makerslocal.org] has joined ##hplusroadmap 19:26 -!- klafka1 [~textual@cpe-74-74-152-155.rochester.res.rr.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 19:34 -!- eridu [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/eridu] has joined ##hplusroadmap 19:38 -!- devrandom [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/niftyzero1] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 19:39 -!- devrandom [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/niftyzero1] has joined ##hplusroadmap 19:49 -!- Lukas_ [44c29d04@gateway/web/freenode/ip.68.194.157.4] has joined ##hplusroadmap 19:53 -!- Lukas_ [44c29d04@gateway/web/freenode/ip.68.194.157.4] has quit [Client Quit] 20:25 -!- alystair [Alystair@76.68.122.199] has joined ##hplusroadmap 20:57 -!- eridu [debian-tor@gateway/tor-sasl/eridu] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 22:18 -!- klafka1 [~textual@cpe-74-74-152-155.rochester.res.rr.com] has quit [Quit: Computer has gone to sleep.] 22:32 < JayDugger> Good morning, everyone. 22:48 < ybit> morning JayDugger 23:57 -!- jebba [~jebba@jebba.cwx.net] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] --- Log closed Sat Feb 05 00:00:10 2011