2008-06-29.log

--- Day changed Sun Jun 29 2008
willPow3rthat chair is ugly as hell02:25
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kanzure'attention theory' (that one can pay attention) strikes me as bullshit now that I think about it11:04
kanzurespecifically, it strikes me as vitalism11:04
kanzureexcept all wrapped up in another form11:04
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kanzureAnother 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.12:18
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kanzureJack pot.19:15
kanzurehttp://www.therobotgroup.org/index.cgi/VernGraner19:15
kanzureThat guy is giving me boxes of stuff.19:15
fennheh nice pic19:16
fenndo you have an inventory system/organization scheme of some sort?19:17
fennaccepting random boxes of junk gets unmanageable fast19:17
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kanzurefenn: it's probably a terrible idea for me to be collecting junk right now19:21
kanzurebut 19:21
kanzureno but19:21
kanzureI'm moving to the apartment/dorm on the 13th19:22
kanzureso space is going to be limited, but I do have stacking space19:22
kanzurehttp://wiki.therobotgroup.org/wiki/Main_Page#Robot_Group_People19:22
kanzurethey cite Minsky as required reading19:22
kanzurehuh, 19:22
kanzurewhy haven't I met these people before19:22
kanzure'Jon Lebkowsky' heh, Natasha was talking with him in November19:23
kanzurehttp://wiki.therobotgroup.org/wiki/CncProject19:23
kanzure'. During the past year, he has managed to squander practically all his spare time designing and building an industrial size M&M sorter. '19:23
fennwell, i'm sure it does other things too19:24
fenni wonder how well those extrusion ways work19:24
kanzureextrusion ways? 19:24
kanzureyou mean, the feeders/channels for M&M's?19:25
fennthe black aluminum thingies19:25
fennthe slides19:25
kanzuresomehow I need to slowly convince these guys of skdb19:25
kanzureI'm not going to mention skdb to them upfront19:25
kanzureI'm sure there's a slow/better way to introduce the ideas19:26
fenntry rsync, it's pretty sloow19:26
fennah there we go, it finally started (30 minutes sitting at ""receiving file list...")19:27
kanzure?19:27
kanzureI do use rsync19:28
kanzuredon't notice many problems19:28
kanzurehttp://www.synfig.com/gallery.php19:58
kanzurehttp://www.cinepaint.org/19:58
kanzurelooks like vector animation software19:58
kanzurehttp://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080626125818.htm "asteroid-hunting satellite"21:47
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