# Key Points from #hplusroadmap IRC Logs

• CircuitHub partnered with Worthington Assembly to offer integrated PCB manufacturing and assembly services with automated inventory management and cost reduction through component standardization.

• Thomas Donaldson's insight about edema (tissue swelling) creating space for biological repair mechanisms was discussed as a concept potentially applicable to nanoscale tissue repair in cryonics.

• Deep Knowledge Ventures (DKV), a Hong Kong-based VC firm led by Dmitry Kaminskiy, pioneered the application of machine learning and big data analysis to biomedical research, focusing on age-related diseases and regenerative medicine.

• Before funding projects, DKV assembled a team of 27 specialists in mathematics and machine learning who developed an analytical system for trend analysis in biomedical research.

• Cryptocurrency discussions included personal tokens via the Counterparty protocol and a mention of Bitcoin pioneer Hal Finney's health condition due to ALS.

• Technical resources shared included a blog post about invasive hardware reverse engineering techniques and discussions about Curve25519 elliptic curve cryptography implementation used in Tor.