Hackfest 1111100

by alexr

Notes!

Lindsey:
– 8 work days left before summer vacation
– – down to 6 things on The Todo List That Refused To Die
– found an apartment in Bloomington!
– *still* chipping away at SICP

Martin:
– working on apparent (http://apparentaa.appspot.com/)
– that’s about it

Ashok:
– working on study guide flash-card app
– on own server
– lots of reading to understand algorithms: general techniques to optimize people’s retention

Alex:
– looked "A Fast Algorithm for Learning a Ranking Function from Large-Scale Data Sets"
– it’s got a lot of math
– started working on online course: http://www.stats202.com
– little bit of Scheme with Lindsey
– dithering around on the internets

Mark:
– hiking the AT

Humza:
– lots of rock climbing, hands are tired
– thinking about getting into Python

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