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bkerensajono: have you checked out Oculus Rift? This technology is amazing06:04
jonobkerensa, not tried one yet, I *really* want to :-)06:05
jonodo you have one?06:05
bkerensajono: no but tbh I am going to get one the tech was very impressive06:05
bkerensajono: mozilla had some at their all hands to show off their VR browser06:05
bkerensathey used two quadcopter to fly from bottom of golden gate bridge to the top06:05
jonobkerensa, yeah, I saw the FF VR stuff - looks awesome :-)06:05
bkerensaso if you jump in the air06:06
bkerensayour in the air dropping06:06
bkerensa100% realistic06:06
bkerensajono: samsung just came out with a rift thats only $199 so I think thats going to be on my christmas list ;)06:06
jonobkerensa, I am waiting for the PS4 headset :-)06:07
jonoI am really excite for VR06:08
jonoI think it will be awesome for games, but I am really looking forward to it's application in the philanthropic space06:08
jonoe.g. training doctors and crisis management workers06:08
bkerensajono: that would be pretty damn cool06:08
bkerensajono: my cousin does biologist research in the marsh in SF Bay06:08
jonono kidding06:08
jonocool :-)06:08
bkerensajono: I just told her she should film the marsh and convert it to VR06:08
bkerensaso people can explore her doctorate research06:09
jonoyeah, will be cool seeing all the additive tech that comes out of it - different scanners, modeling and more06:09
jonoI am just excited that the VR momentum is finally moving06:09
bkerensayeah06:09
jonowith Sony, Samsung, Oculus and others06:09
bkerensavery innovative times we are in06:09
jonoso I was stoked to see the Mozilla work :-)06:09
jonono kidding06:09
jonothe future is going to be amazing :-)06:09
bkerensajono: so I have to ask... How did you meet Seth Green?06:11
bkerensa:)06:11
jonobkerensa, I was introduced to him via Peter Diamandis06:11
bkerensaah cool06:11
jonohe loves XPRIZE06:11
jonoand he was keen to help with Global Learning06:11
jonoso I asked him if I could come and interview him06:11
jonowhich he was cool to do06:11
bkerensaThats awesome06:11
jonoso we shot it at the Robot Chicken studio06:12
jonoin this awesome arcade room they have06:12
bkerensavery cool06:12
jonoI was also going to interview the Mythbusters, but the timing didn't quite work out06:12
bkerensaaww06:12
bkerensathat would be cool06:12
jonoit was weird interviewing Seth06:12
jonoas I had never interviewed that kind of celeb before06:12
bkerensadid he have a PR or Agent there to say "don't answer that"06:13
jonoI have interviewed famous software people, but not, y'know, really famous people :-)06:13
jonono, it was a totally open book06:13
bkerensathats legit06:13
jonohis assistant just coordinated logistics with our film crew06:13
jonoyeah, Seth very explicitly said, anything is cool06:13
bkerensajono: is the interview on the web?06:14
jonoin the 10 mins before we started all we talked about was ninja turtles :-)06:14
jonobkerensa, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jgdm-O7g7dM is the cut version06:14
jonowhich has some awkward cuts06:14
jonothere is a longer uncut version which I am going to release06:14
bkerensanice06:15
bkerensajono: I got to meet Macklemore & Ryan Lewis last Friday06:15
bkerensa:)06:15
bkerensaMozilla hired them for our all hands party06:15
jonobkerensa, yeah, I saw that06:16
jonothat is neat :-)06:16
jonodid you get to touch his awesome coat?06:16
jono:-)06:16
bkerensaI did not06:16
bkerensawe shook hands06:16
jonoMacklemore seems like a genuinely top bloke06:16
bkerensaand one of his dancers kicked my johnnie walker on me06:16
jonoI have seen some interviews with him06:16
bkerensaso after his set they actually talked to me06:16
jonooh shucks06:16
bkerensa:d06:16
jonothat sucks06:16
jononice!06:16
bkerensawell06:16
jonothat is cool they played the Moz party06:17
jonothey are a pretty big deal right now06:17
bkerensayeah they picked up four grammys this year apparently06:17
jonowow06:17
bkerensaI like their intro though06:17
bkerensathey talked about the country being in turmoil06:17
bkerensait wasn't just about performing06:17
jonoright06:17
jonothat is cool, so long as it doesn't turn into full Rage Against The Machine lectures between songs :-)06:18
bkerensaheh06:18
jonoI love RATM but his ranting gets a bit old :-)06:18
jonothat's one thing I always suck at when I played with Severed Fifth, not much meaningful between song banter06:18
jonojust bad English puns06:18
bkerensajono: are you going to start playing again?06:19
jonofortunately, our audiences were mostly friends :-)06:19
jonobkerensa, I'd like too, but I just don't have time right now06:19
jonoI have actually written and recorded most of an album06:19
jonoI just need to lay down the vocals and mix it06:19
jonoI just have loads to do at work06:19
jonobkerensa, are you doing SCALE in Feb?06:19
bkerensajono: Yeah I plan to be there and were talking about having a Webmaker Lab for kids in addition to our booth06:20
jonosweet06:20
bkerensabut probably wont be promoting Firefox OS this year... instead hoping to show off Dev Edition of Firefox06:20
jonowill be fun to catch up06:20
jonoahhh nice06:21
jonoyeah, lots of new toys going into FF it seems06:21
jonothat IDE in a browser stuff is the bomb06:21
bkerensaYeah its pretty exciting stuff... I love the Responsive View tool06:22
* bkerensa better head to sleep06:22
bkerensajono have a good evening06:22
jononight, pal06:23
dholbachgood morning07:52
dholbachjose, happy birthday!07:57
dholbachhola ara!07:57
arahey dholbach :)07:58
dholbachara, how's life? how are you doing?07:59
aradholbach, doing well, how about you?07:59
dholbachdoing well myself - thanks :)08:00
silverliono/ everybody10:54
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jcastromhall119, I'm all set for this morning!13:45
mhall119jcastro: \o/13:49
jcastrourl me yo13:59
silverlionaloha elfy16:43
elfyhi silverlion :)16:44
silverlionlong time no read ;)16:45
silverlioneverything alright?16:45
elfyheh16:45
josethanks, dholbach! :)16:45
elfyI'm almost always about pre 0830UTC and post 1700UTC16:45
elfyhi jose16:45
josehey elfy16:46
silverliono/ jose16:47
josehey silverlion, long time no see16:47
silverlionjose, well I've been online but mostly idling because of my RL16:50
josecomprehensible :)16:50
silverlionbut today I had to take a surgery so I'm grounded for today and tomorrow ... means I've got plenty of time to hang around here while getting things done at the keyboard16:50
josesilverlion: you all good?16:51
silverlionjose, sure. it's been a small one to get rid of infected skin tissue at my foot16:53
josehope you get better soon :)16:53
silverlionthankx. all depends on how the wound is healing16:54
silverlionhave been cooling it all day16:54
silverliono/ jono17:10
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