# Summary of #hplusroadmap IRC Log (Dec 29, 2011)

• Moktato discussed using the Emotiv EPOC EEG headset for neurofeedback training with his 5-year-old child, specifically for alpha training and meditation to help with frustration management, though noted the headset didn't fit properly.

• Several neurofeedback software options were discussed, including Mind Workstation and Neuroprogrammer, which can integrate with EEG devices like the Emotiv EPOC for brain training applications.

• Kanzure shared a Kickstarter project link for "Backyard Brains Operation Publication," related to DIY neuroscience experimentation and education.

• A job opening with Professor Stephen Hawking was shared, specifically for a technical assistant to maintain his speech systems, including "black box" systems with no instruction manuals.

• Participants discussed various music options for programming/coding, including trance music streams, white noise, and minimalist composers Philip Glass and Robert Reich's "Music for 18 Musicians."

• Kanzure shared a link to the Stratfor account dump, revealing that some channel participants discovered their email addresses in the leaked data.