- A participant (nmz787) asked Solgriffin about current semiconductor work—specifically whether it involves fabrication or lab-scale R&D—highlighting ongoing interest in open-source or small-scale chip-making capabilities.  
- nmz787 also recalled that Texas bans certain laboratory glassware, citing it as a reason to avoid relocating there; this underscores regulatory hurdles faced by DIY bio- and chem-hackers in different U.S. states.  
- No substantive technical discussion, links, papers, or project updates were recorded in the remainder of the log; the channel was largely idle with routine join/quit traffic.