# Key Points from IRC Log (April 28, 2015)

* Project Elysium was shared, a virtual reality concept aimed at recreating deceased loved ones in VR environments (link from Ars Technica).

* Discussion of industrial manufacturing technology focused on hydraulic forging presses, with links to videos of 13,000-ton presses and information about China's development of an 80,000-ton press for aerospace applications.

* China's development of large-scale forging presses was highlighted as strategically important for their aerospace industry, with notes on how the absence of such technology had constrained their industrial development for decades.

* A Russian Progress spacecraft supply mission to the International Space Station was reported to be experiencing communication problems, with flight controllers planning additional attempts to establish contact.

* Toei Animation announced a new Dragon Ball series scheduled for July 2015, continuing the popular anime franchise.

* Brief mention of human-computer interface experiences, with one user discussing their adaptation challenges when switching to a trackball input device.