Hackfest 1101 Postmortem

by ynniv

-  Since Last Hackfest
    -  Luke
        -  Lost his /usr partition
            -  interesting experience for  scripting a debian
                  install using apt
            -  had been using unison (linux, windows, etc,
                  upenn.edu) for backup
        -  did some bluetooth exploration/debugging
    -  Graham
        -  Made emacs scripts to tally time spent on each sentence
            -  also did some mockups of the idea
        -  masters project things
    -  Vinny
        -  fixed commotion problems
        -  hacked javascript for work
            -  integrated the Rhino javascript parser into our new
                  platform
-  Today’s Plans
    -  Luke
        -  messing with Palm memory map
            -  new method: allocate memory in different
                  applications, then see where that is in physical
                  memory
        -  going to Germany tomorrow
    -  Graham
        -  installing iTunes
        -  make the clocks invisible the right way
        -  support editing of existing sentences
        -  properly creating a mode instead of modifying all of
              emacs
    -  Vinny
        -  either: executing scheme code for calculated properties
        -  or: automated population of the schools database
-  Today’s Reality
    -  Group
        -  60 minute discussion of economics of variable pricing on
              iTunes
    -  Graham
        -  Worked on making clocks invisible – not done yet … ∞
              loops
        -  Luke’s going to provide some info for minor modes
    -  Luke
        -  found some memory possibly below the OS boundary
    -  Vinny
        -  told Graham everything would be fantastic with XSLT
        -  looked at Grant’s latest spoontease

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