# Key Points from IRC Log

• A large dataset of 776 resting-state fMRI and anatomical scans was released publicly through the ADHD-200 project, including 491 from typically developing individuals and 285 from children with ADHD, along with diagnostic information, symptom measures, and other metadata.

• Discussion of Aaron Swartz's legal troubles, with mention that his "getarticles" Google Group was taken down, likely on advice from his attorneys after his arrest related to JSTOR/MIT.

• Criticism of Dmitry Itskov's "Project Immortality 2045" timeline presented at the Singularity Summit, which claimed ambitious goals including creating humanoid avatars within 5-7 years and digital consciousness uploading within 20-25 years, with participants suggesting these timelines were unrealistically optimistic.

• Brief mention of the "Scale" technique for making tissue translucent, published in August 2011, which was still generating discussion in the transhumanist community.

• A query about stem cells extracted from blood or bone marrow cultures, suggesting ongoing interest in regenerative medicine approaches.

• Reference to the Neurobureau.org as a source for neuroimaging data and resources.