[HacktionLab] Bye for now...

sean seankenny at gmail.com
Sat May 9 22:37:42 UTC 2015


That's quite lovely. Good luck!

On 9 May 2015 at 07:00, Yo <nowisthetime at riseup.net> wrote:

> Well bye for now folks...
> I hope you keep rocking the nice stuff and at the same time say that after
> years of personal experience I realise really how far computing can get us
> :)  And while it does a lot fast, it's limited in many ways... or can be
> maximise only by the few. Good beginner or light use benefits but maybe not
> higher up in the levels/scale...
> consumption/distractions/attraction/education of it etc..
> Also a phrase I think I came up with...
> "Control always wants more control..."
> "Computing always wants ..."
> (well I couldn't think of anything but I'm sure there's one out there!)
>
> Thought the control wanting control was a good though and in computing it
> seems to be inherent / consistent of something similar...
>
> Perhaps also the human behavioural pattern of the usage of it, the
> maintenance, precautions and again the human the perspective of it - it's
> constantly in the past (or not live), the connection methods all generally
> resulting in more computing... more and before anything else... I'm sure
> there might be some case when it's not - but none come to mind...
>
> so I'm really happy to hear of another Hacktionlab gig and in no way
> should things be seen as a downer... perhaps it's all re-creation of
> sorts... delete everything, start again.
>
> Often the text on screen has made me glow inside, but after a while I
> realised I need to find something more. People more together makes me feel
> warm inside..
> (oh no wait that's the laptop under my palms and the gamma brightness to
> my eyes... must remember to turn it down and put a short-cut to do that on
> startup!)...
>
> I'd like to write more but I think I already did... and always did...
> Hope that was a nice read for you all, wall, tall, hall, call, paul, hall,
> ball, yall
> User disconnected...
> .
> .
> .
>
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>>     1. BarnCamp - are you coming? workshops and promotion. (Mike Harris)
>>     2. Re: BarnCamp - are you coming? workshops and     promotion.
>>        (Michael Reinsborough)
>>     3. Re: BarnCamp - are you coming? workshops and     promotion. (ekes)
>>     4. Re: BarnCamp - are you coming? workshops and     promotion.
>>        (Michael Reinsborough)
>>     5. Re: BarnCamp - are you coming? workshops and     promotion.
>>        (Mike Harris)
>>     6. Panel debate at BarnCamp (Mike Harris)
>>     7. Re: Panel debate at BarnCamp (Gareth Coleman)
>>
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 1
>> Date: Thu, 07 May 2015 15:14:23 +0100
>> From: Mike Harris<mike at mbharris.co.uk>
>> To:hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org
>> Subject: [HacktionLab] BarnCamp - are you coming? workshops and
>>         promotion.
>> Message-ID:<554B733F.6020705 at mbharris.co.uk>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Me again to say that if you are going to come to BarnCamp then please,
>> please do sign up as we need to plan for numbers and decide on what's
>> worth doing and how to do it.  So if you haven't got around to it,
>> please do.
>>
>> https://www.barncamp.org.uk
>>
>> Also, if do have a workshop proposal, and there are many we've had
>> before which were good, so feel free to do it again, then do send them
>> tobarncamp2015 at hacktionlab.net  or put on the wiki page
>>
>> https://hacktionlab.org/hacktionlab/index.php/BarnCamp_2015_ideas_scratchpad
>> and drop us and email as well.  Thanks.
>>
>> Oh and if you haven't, do please promote it where you can.  Here's a
>> basic flyer in various formats to help with this:
>>
>> https://hacktionlab.org/hacktionlab/index.php/File:Bc2015-flyer.odp
>> https://hacktionlab.org/hacktionlab/index.php/File:Barncamp2015.xcf
>> https://hacktionlab.org/hacktionlab/index.php/File:Barncamp2015.png
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Mike.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 2
>> Date: Thu, 7 May 2015 15:00:42 +0000
>> From: Michael Reinsborough<m.reinsborough at qub.ac.uk>
>> To: Mike Harris<mike at mbharris.co.uk>,"hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org"
>>         <hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org>
>> Subject: Re: [HacktionLab] BarnCamp - are you coming? workshops and
>>         promotion.
>> Message-ID:<1431010841464.85176 at qub.ac.uk>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>>
>> Hi Mike,
>>
>> I'm hoping to come to BarnCamp.  I would like to do a workshop on
>> neuroscience & computing- the EU is currently investing significant amounts
>> of it's computer science research budget (1BillionEuro over ten years) to
>> develop computing technologies for and from neuroscience- so
>> neuroinformatics (High Performance Computing for processing of biological
>> data from brains), new algorithms to search through big data haystacks for
>> small data needles, neuroinformatic chips (new algorithm processing chips
>> copied from the brains of mice), future social technologies for managing
>> people, new robotics and artificial intelligence technologies ('brain-like'
>> machines) that do everything from financial trading for hedge funds to
>> automate military technologies (smart missiles, drone assassinations,
>> etc).  I had someone who might be a bit more techy than me that might have
>> been able to get us access to a neuromorphic chip but I don't think the
>> timing fits her schedule so mostly the workshop would ju
>> st be
>>    discussion of the political implications of computer science turning
>> to biology to patent what mother nature has already invented - no actual
>> brain surgery or computing involved.
>>
>> If that would be interesting to anyone I would be happy to bring a
>> workshop.  And also good to see everyone again and always happy to drink
>> beer, wake up in the Wye Valley!
>>
>> Michael
>>
>>
>> _________________
>> From: HacktionLab<hacktionlab-bounces at lists.aktivix.org>  on behalf of
>> Mike Harris<mike at mbharris.co.uk>
>> Sent: 07 May 2015 15:14
>> To:hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org
>> Subject: [HacktionLab] BarnCamp - are you coming? workshops and promotion.
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Me again to say that if you are going to come to BarnCamp then please,
>> please do sign up as we need to plan for numbers and decide on what's
>> worth doing and how to do it.  So if you haven't got around to it,
>> please do.
>>
>> https://www.barncamp.org.uk
>>
>> Also, if do have a workshop proposal, and there are many we've had
>> before which were good, so feel free to do it again, then do send them
>> tobarncamp2015 at hacktionlab.net  or put on the wiki page
>>
>> https://hacktionlab.org/hacktionlab/index.php/BarnCamp_2015_ideas_scratchpad
>> and drop us and email as well.  Thanks.
>>
>> Oh and if you haven't, do please promote it where you can.  Here's a
>> basic flyer in various formats to help with this:
>>
>> https://hacktionlab.org/hacktionlab/index.php/File:Bc2015-flyer.odp
>> https://hacktionlab.org/hacktionlab/index.php/File:Barncamp2015.xcf
>> https://hacktionlab.org/hacktionlab/index.php/File:Barncamp2015.png
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Mike.
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> HacktionLab mailing list
>> HacktionLab at lists.aktivix.org
>> https://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/hacktionlab
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 3
>> Date: Thu, 07 May 2015 17:08:35 +0200
>> From: ekes<ekes at aktivix.org>
>> To:hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org
>> Subject: Re: [HacktionLab] BarnCamp - are you coming? workshops and
>>         promotion.
>> Message-ID:<554B7FF3.60606 at aktivix.org>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252
>>
>> On 07/05/15 16:14, Mike Harris wrote:
>>
>>> Oh and if you haven't, do please promote it where you can.
>>>
>> Oh look, I remembered to put in on Radar ;-)
>>
>>
>> https://radar.squat.net/en/event/lower-wye-valley/barncamp/2015-06-19/barncamp-2015
>>
>> If someone wants to take/access the BarnCamp group, or add a Hacktionlab
>> one, mail me (orradar at squat.net  naturally).
>>
>> ekes
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 4
>> Date: Thu, 7 May 2015 15:17:59 +0000
>> From: Michael Reinsborough<m.reinsborough at qub.ac.uk>
>> To:"hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org"  <hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org>
>> Subject: Re: [HacktionLab] BarnCamp - are you coming? workshops and
>>         promotion.
>> Message-ID:<1431011879182.34980 at qub.ac.uk>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>>
>>
>> Also...
>>
>> Is anyone driving from London?  I would be happy to get a lift and
>> contribute to the car pool fund.
>> Please let me know :)
>>
>>
>>
>> _________________
>> From: HacktionLab<hacktionlab-bounces at lists.aktivix.org>  on behalf of
>> Mike Harris<mike at mbharris.co.uk>
>> Sent: 07 May 2015 15:14
>> To:hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org
>> Subject: [HacktionLab] BarnCamp - are you coming? workshops and promotion.
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Me again to say that if you are going to come to BarnCamp then please,
>> please do sign up as we need to plan for numbers and decide on what's
>> worth doing and how to do it.  So if you haven't got around to it,
>> please do.
>>
>> https://www.barncamp.org.uk
>>
>> Also, if do have a workshop proposal, and there are many we've had
>> before which were good, so feel free to do it again, then do send them
>> tobarncamp2015 at hacktionlab.net  or put on the wiki page
>>
>> https://hacktionlab.org/hacktionlab/index.php/BarnCamp_2015_ideas_scratchpad
>> and drop us and email as well.  Thanks.
>>
>> Oh and if you haven't, do please promote it where you can.  Here's a
>> basic flyer in various formats to help with this:
>>
>> https://hacktionlab.org/hacktionlab/index.php/File:Bc2015-flyer.odp
>> https://hacktionlab.org/hacktionlab/index.php/File:Barncamp2015.xcf
>> https://hacktionlab.org/hacktionlab/index.php/File:Barncamp2015.png
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Mike.
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> HacktionLab mailing list
>> HacktionLab at lists.aktivix.org
>> https://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/hacktionlab
>>
>> _______________________________________________
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>> https://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/hacktionlab
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 5
>> Date: Thu, 07 May 2015 17:09:06 +0100
>> From: Mike Harris<mike at mbharris.co.uk>
>> To: Michael Reinsborough<m.reinsborough at qub.ac.uk>
>> Cc:"hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org"  <hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org>
>> Subject: Re: [HacktionLab] BarnCamp - are you coming? workshops and
>>         promotion.
>> Message-ID:<554B8E22.8050001 at mbharris.co.uk>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252
>>
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> Excellent, thanks.  So you happy for us to put your workshop up there?
>> Just let me know how long you'll need for it and what resources you'll
>> need (in terms of flip chart, pens, projector, speakers).
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Mike.
>>
>> El 07/05/2015 a les 16:00, Michael Reinsborough ha escrit:
>>
>>> Hi Mike,
>>>
>>> I'm hoping to come to BarnCamp.  I would like to do a workshop on
>>> neuroscience & computing- the EU is currently investing significant amounts
>>> of it's computer science research budget (1BillionEuro over ten years) to
>>> develop computing technologies for and from neuroscience- so
>>> neuroinformatics (High Performance Computing for processing of biological
>>> data from brains), new algorithms to search through big data haystacks for
>>> small data needles, neuroinformatic chips (new algorithm processing chips
>>> copied from the brains of mice), future social technologies for managing
>>> people, new robotics and artificial intelligence technologies ('brain-like'
>>> machines) that do everything from financial trading for hedge funds to
>>> automate military technologies (smart missiles, drone assassinations,
>>> etc).  I had someone who might be a bit more techy than me that might have
>>> been able to get us access to a neuromorphic chip but I don't think the
>>> timing fits her schedule so mostly the workshop would ju
>>> st
>>>
>>   be discussion of the political implications of computer science turning
>> to biology to patent what mother nature has already invented - no actual
>> brain surgery or computing involved.
>>
>>> If that would be interesting to anyone I would be happy to bring a
>>> workshop.  And also good to see everyone again and always happy to drink
>>> beer, wake up in the Wye Valley!
>>>
>>> Michael
>>>
>>>
>>> _________________
>>> From: HacktionLab<hacktionlab-bounces at lists.aktivix.org>  on behalf of
>>> Mike Harris<mike at mbharris.co.uk>
>>> Sent: 07 May 2015 15:14
>>> To:hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org
>>> Subject: [HacktionLab] BarnCamp - are you coming? workshops and
>>> promotion.
>>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Me again to say that if you are going to come to BarnCamp then please,
>>> please do sign up as we need to plan for numbers and decide on what's
>>> worth doing and how to do it.  So if you haven't got around to it,
>>> please do.
>>>
>>> https://www.barncamp.org.uk
>>>
>>> Also, if do have a workshop proposal, and there are many we've had
>>> before which were good, so feel free to do it again, then do send them
>>> tobarncamp2015 at hacktionlab.net  or put on the wiki page
>>>
>>> https://hacktionlab.org/hacktionlab/index.php/BarnCamp_2015_ideas_scratchpad
>>> and drop us and email as well.  Thanks.
>>>
>>> Oh and if you haven't, do please promote it where you can.  Here's a
>>> basic flyer in various formats to help with this:
>>>
>>> https://hacktionlab.org/hacktionlab/index.php/File:Bc2015-flyer.odp
>>> https://hacktionlab.org/hacktionlab/index.php/File:Barncamp2015.xcf
>>> https://hacktionlab.org/hacktionlab/index.php/File:Barncamp2015.png
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Mike.
>>>
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> HacktionLab mailing list
>>> HacktionLab at lists.aktivix.org
>>> https://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/hacktionlab
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 6
>> Date: Fri, 08 May 2015 11:35:54 +0100
>> From: Mike Harris<mike at mbharris.co.uk>
>> To:"hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org"  <hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org>
>> Subject: [HacktionLab] Panel debate at BarnCamp
>> Message-ID:<554C918A.2010604 at mbharris.co.uk>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Was thinking it might be interesting to organise some form of panel
>> debate at this year's BarnCamp but I haven't got the time to do it.
>> Anyone interested in taking this on?  Anyone got any ideas for
>> discussion topics?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Mike.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 7
>> Date: Fri, 8 May 2015 11:40:08 +0100
>> From: Gareth Coleman<gareth at sublime.org>
>> To:"hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org"  <hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org>
>> Subject: Re: [HacktionLab] Panel debate at BarnCamp
>> Message-ID:
>>         <CAGQ+EiqDxvz4kWg=OFS1cMRJ=
>> jRt-z5TbaATvjZTYCYr5tFSbg at mail.gmail.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>>
>> I'd be happy to help marshal contributions to a discussion - how about
>>
>> "who owns the internet" or "who owns your computer"
>>
>> G
>>
>> On 8 May 2015 at 11:35, Mike Harris<mike at mbharris.co.uk>  wrote:
>>
>>  Hi All,
>>>
>>> Was thinking it might be interesting to organise some form of panel
>>> debate at this year's BarnCamp but I haven't got the time to do it.
>>> Anyone interested in taking this on?  Anyone got any ideas for
>>> discussion topics?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Mike.
>>>
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> HacktionLab mailing list
>>> HacktionLab at lists.aktivix.org
>>> https://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/hacktionlab
>>>
>>>
>>
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