# Summary of IRC Log from May 28, 2013

* The Metabody Conference Series on "Metahuman/Metaformance Studies 2013" was shared (http://www.metabody.eu/), focusing on the intersection of technology and human performance.

* A discussion about micro-abrasive jet machining technology occurred, with a user attempting to access a research paper on rapid mask fabrication technology through the paperbot tool.

* A 3D model of an Austin hackerspace "hackbat" was shared via Sketchfab (https://sketchfab.com/show/3yuydBDk1GS4cZV9ksYPDZhhhYS), demonstrating maker community projects.

* An instructable for building a tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation) device was shared, sparking a discussion about the usability issues with Instructables as a platform for technical documentation.

* A conversation about open source project hosting occurred, with suggestions that OSUOSL (Oregon State University Open Source Lab) could provide hosting for projects like PhantomJS and OpenSCAD that were facing challenges with Google Code dropping downloads.

* Users discussed potential improvements to the "paperbot" tool that retrieves academic papers, including adding more publisher-specific parsers and reducing dependency on the Zotero translator system.

* An article about Cambrian Genomics' DNA laser printing technology was shared, with commentary about their self-identification as a "biohacking" company.