- Repetitive-strain injury (RSI) was debated: pasky framed RSI as an acute injury rather than a systemic disease, while kanzure noted asymmetric muscle burn in his left hand and blamed the QWERTY layout for the imbalance.  
- kanzure expressed a need for “100 minions” to “fix everything,” asserting that he could supply “reasonably sufficient leadership” for a large-scale civilization-repair project.  
- nmz787 shared a completed set of two hands-on JTAG hardware-exploitation exercises, publishing the 38-page PDF “Hands-on JTAG for fun and root shells” at https://github.com/syncsrc/jtagsploitation.