# Summary of #hplusroadmap IRC Log (Jan 10, 2012)

* A presentation on "Brain Hacks: Retrofitting the Sixth Sense" from the 28c3 conference was shared, featuring the Northpaw device from the FeelSpace project, which explores sensory augmentation technologies.

* Several open hardware initiatives were discussed, including "Open sourcing the engineering design process" and "Tinkerforge Bricks" (open source hardware building blocks) from 28c3 conference presentations.

* Kanzure shared a GitHub repository for StepClassLibrary with a Python generator, potentially related to CAD or 3D modeling tools.

* Bre Pettis (likely from MakerBot) was mentioned as presenting at CES (Consumer Electronics Show), indicating the growing mainstream attention to maker technologies.

* A resource on Backbone.js patterns was shared, suggesting discussion of web development frameworks relevant to transhumanist project implementations.

* A presentation on "Biohacking and 3D Printing" was shared via fubarlabs.org, demonstrating the intersection of DIY biology and fabrication technologies.