# Summary of IRC Log from #hplusroadmap (August 10, 2013)

• kanzure shared updates about a project called "papermonk-downloader-plosone," pushing several commits to implement download functionality using request.get to grab HTML and jsdom to parse the DOM, noting concerns about error handling in Node.js.

• A family history book titled "Coming Out of Ice" was discussed, detailing the story of an American man who was sent to the Soviet Union by Ford Motor Company, later imprisoned during Stalin's era, and survived to return to America 45 years later.

• kanzure shared a YouTube link to a 1982 film trailer based on the book "Coming Out of Ice," which apparently featured Willie Nelson.

• There was brief discussion about a bot called "gradstudentbot" that appears to respond with random academic-themed phrases when interacted with.

• The conversation was relatively sparse during this period, with most of the log consisting of connection/disconnection notices rather than substantive discussion of transhumanist topics.