Atlhack

    Bob:
        phenomenology and Forteanism,
        dilemma of the pregnant co-worker’s rights
    Tejus:
        building a blog in appcelerator,
        working on the apcl framework itself,
        trying to figure out wtf an ria is
    Sonali:
        making presentation on testing and documentation process at working,
        adding colors and charts to impress suits
    Martin:
        python zmachine interpreter,
        fighting google code’s svn,
        decoded "the only important part" of the zmachine header
    Lauren:
        reading Ursula K LeGuin
    Erik:
        preparing for startup-weekend-atlanta,
        looking at ideas
    Alex:
        running every single day of November,
        has collaborator in Portland, a software developer
        working on scrabblebot,
        given a move, what are the new words that come into existence?
    Mark:
        wrote a method_missing to examine the bindings of a Proc,
        porting appcelerator to python/pylons
    Stuart:
       making industrial sounds and music in Reason

Erik:
    creating (system) architecture diagrams and descriptions,
    to foil inevitable "postgres/rails is unproven, use oracle/.net" fear-mongering
Kelly:
    going to do "National Novel Writing Month" (NaNoWriMo)
Stuart:
    wants to write a web applet that uses a Kalman filter
    for tracking stock prices
    rush, zappa, shoegaze,
    "i rewatched american psycho again last month, and i really want to live that lifestyle"
    (stuart’s motivation for persuing a finance degree)
Rob:
    "i like small cups"
    and vampire shirts
Alex:
    scrabblebot,
    gödel, nagel paper (which also appeared on ltu)
Mark:
    learning ruby on rails and appcelerator,
    asking Erik about ActiveRecord