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cmaloneyrick_h_: Back in the states?00:09
rick_h_cmaloney: yep, back home00:53
rick_h_still feel like I'm vibrating from a jet engine heh00:53
cmaloneyHah00:57
johnsgrubercmaloney do you know the program for mug on Tuesday? Don't see it on the website01:06
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cmaloneyjsjgruber: Yeah, unfortunately we didn't get an abstract so I'm having to write it01:29
cmaloneyWireless Intrusion Detection Systems using Raspberry Pi01:30
jsjgrubercmaloney Thanks.01:31
cmaloneyjsjgruber: NP. Hope to see you there!01:31
jsjgruberJust downloaded and burned the daily build of 15.04. Now to test it.01:32
cmaloneyCool02:01
jsjgruberAnybody here know what package is is used for live cd bugs? Ran into a problem right away. That's no way to jam :)02:23
cmaloneyjsjgruber: Not sure. I thought there was whoopsie for handling crash reporting03:52
cmaloneyGood morning14:07
rick_h_morning14:12
cmaloneyhttp://rebootdetro.it/14:46
cmaloneyThey have Mike Arrington and Robert Scoble there14:47
cmaloneyand only $375 (early bird) to see them14:47
jrwrena bit strange to have outsiders coming to a conference named reboot detroit eh?14:54
cmaloneyjrwren: Ghouls need bodies.15:01
greg-gooo, Scoble! How can I resist the urge!16:22
cmaloneyI'm good16:44
cmaloneyScoble I lump in with the cult of the new16:45
cmaloneyArrington I consider a troll and a ghoul16:45
jrwreni be snapping in fingers in the air like a citizen at a city council meeting saying, "we don't need that outside influence. this is our city. they don't know us!"16:46
cmaloneyI'm all for folks who genuinely want to help16:47
cmaloneyI'm against paying people for the privilege of having them try to make a buck off of desperation16:47
brouschWho is going to fly to Detroit and stay there for free?!16:48
cmaloneybrousch: Nobody. I don't begrudge them coming and getting paid to come16:49
cmaloneybut this doesn't pass the sniff test16:49
cmaloneyhttp://www.jwz.org/blog/2011/11/watch-a-vc-use-my-name-to-sell-a-con/ <- Also I would hate to have Detroit turn into this16:54
cmaloneyI'm not about paying for the privilege of having that asshole come to find free labor (Arrington)16:56
jayiscmaloney: nice read17:26
cmaloneyjayis: tx.18:16
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rick_h_ummm, wtf? http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/02/washington-lawmakers-want-computer-science-to-count-as-foreign-language21:04
* rick_h_ is trying to catch up on news/rss from last week :/21:05
cmaloneyrick_h_: Just smile and nod21:05
cmaloneyHonestly that's one of the more benign stories that won't ever ahppen21:05
cmaloneyhappen21:05
greg-gCS counted as a foreign language for purposes of graduation requirements at U of Minnesota21:11
greg-gwell, to clarify, CS students didn't need to complete the foreign language requirement that everyone else did21:12
rick_h_ugh, :(21:12
greg-gwhen I switch to Anthro my junior year I had to start taking spanish again21:12
jayisa lot of engineering programs dont require a foreign language req anyways from my experience21:14
jayisand I am currently one at WSU and I know Umich AA and Dearborn are the same21:14
* rick_h_ is a fan of making folks learn other languages21:16
cmaloneyI joke that computers are a foreign language, but I don't think that's the same as learning a human language21:16
greg-gnope21:16
rick_h_especially as I travel it's just more and more important imo21:16
greg-gas in, agree21:16
greg-gagreed21:16
jayisapparently we dont need to communicate with other groups21:16
jayisxD21:16
rick_h_heh21:16
greg-gour phones will do it for us21:16
cmaloneyYep21:17
rick_h_ugh ugh ugh21:17
cmaloneyOR we'll all use English21:17
rick_h_your apple device can't talk to my android one :P21:17
cmaloneyPax Americum21:17
jayisI am going to take one anyways21:17
cmaloneyPax America, rather21:18
jrwreni've long forgotten all the french and japanese I ever knew.21:21
cmaloneySame21:24
cmaloneyThough I've remembered all of teh french I ever knew21:24
cmaloneyWhich is none21:26
jrwrenoui!21:41
rick_h_I don't remember much either, but the little I got helps me when traveling all the time with getting snippets of info, able to be a stranger/etc21:50
rick_h_and exposed to different ideas and such21:50
jayisthere is only code!!!21:50
rick_h_hah21:51
cmaloneyKNowing my luck they'd only know unicode21:52
cmaloneyUTF-16 at that21:52

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