# Summary of IRC Log from #hplusroadmap (July 19, 2011)

• Meredith Patterson, a notable figure in biohacking/transhumanism, was mentioned as planning to attend an event at "Langton" (which appears to be fenn's house) in August 2011.

• kanzure was preparing a presentation for Quantified Self (QS) about his personal data tracking system called "meetlog," which records information about people he meets and their interests/connections.

• kanzure shared a PDF of his presentation (http://diyhpl.us/~bryan/irc/presentations/quantified-self/meetlog.pdf) which included visualizations of his social tracking data, including people-per-day graphs and tag clouds.

• There was a technical discussion about clustering algorithms for visualizing relationships between people based on shared tags/interests, with suggestions to use graphviz, fdp or kamada-kawai layout algorithms.

• The channel discussed Aaron Swartz's legal troubles with JSTOR, sharing links to JSTOR's statement and the indictment, with participants noting that JSTOR was not pressing charges despite Swartz downloading hundreds of thousands of academic articles.