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Hackfest 1101001
Rainyday, both Martin and Alex biked
Martin
- cairo for python, but realized it's not a good idea,
- wants bezier curves in pyglet,
- blueheat contract due friday,
- reading about serialization and javabeans
Mark
- reading about arc,
- asking dumb questions about dynamically typed haskells on freenode
Alex
- working weird bug in internet explorer,
- but then realized it's the same bug,
- has emacs modes for R (the statistical language) and Octave
Lindsey
- rebuilt her desktop machine (lightning)
- reading hofstadter,
- got excited about gödel numbers, which Alex is meta-excited about
Hackfest 1100111
Martin:
contract with blueheat,
their development process is scary,
wrote python code to solve a scheduling problem
Alex:
showing off gwt google code wiki, now non-secret,
is going to Portland this weekend
Graham:
refactored Mused such that it should be easier to add new features
(not software features, but audo features),
bcnhack 1
2 Oct 2007 - more bcn solo-hacking
Since Last Week:
-worked on Chuck sharing website, got demo running
This Week:
-building a running prototype, got db connection, need to add file upload
Hackfest 1010101 Mortem
28 August 2007 - table of four + three
flashbacks from mark and drew's technical comm class
new person - Tyrus of "giant steps" fame
he is a designer, works for hakano / appcelerator
freelance projects, does a lot of painting, paints portraits
currently working on a digital download system for independent musicians
Ryan (Alex's friend from Tallahasee) is here,
moving to Toronto tomorrow morning, MS->PhD in medieval studies UToronto
Humza is also here, talking on the phone
Since Last Meeting-
Sonali- getting stuff ready to move into a house. going to London soon.
Hackfest 1010011 Mortem
14 August 2007 - ridiculous visa
Since Last Week-
Mark- played around in nodebox, made dueling arrows
looked for houses in Decatur, found potential something
read a book about the founder of Patagonia - Let My People Go Surfing
they trace all of their products
played around with angles in nodebox
Alex- made a thing for the secret project
usability fix for the Google Web Toolkit
read rant 'the kingdom of nouns'
http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2006/03/execution-in-kingdom-of-nouns.html
reading Foundations of Security
Graham- completed papers for a student visa
Hackfest 1010010 Mortem
7 August 2007 - big group
Since Last Week-
Mark- got IOBluetooth package to load in GHCi, trying to get hsc3 to work
Bill- broke his amp, driver circuit failed after new tubes, may require redesign
got a Magnatone amp, it has a frequency modulation (vibrato) circuit
it also has a HUM1 and HUM2 - reversing between ground and liveline - a death switch
Rob- took a trip to Seattle. recorded a song cycle from the Northwest corner.
have been working on video editing, working on rap tracks.
Stuart- recorded two songs with Rob, first successful measurement
