Minutes of the SIPB Meeting of 2022-02-21
The meeting was called to order at 19:30 by kjchen.
In attendance were
Student keyholders: cjq, kjchen, huydai, jmvidal, jnwagner, bds, asahteck, mitimmy, amigdal
Associate keyholders: '()
Members: cbsu, toomas, markchil
Guests: '()
Administrivia:
jmvidal: I am the chair now
kjchen: Sorry I am late. I forgot to send an ASCII art earlier.
kjchen: This is the moment for the symbolic moment of hanling over the gavel.
kjchen *shares link*: [...] Please nobody access the gavel. I now officially hand over the gavel to Justice
[cjq now reluctantly takes minutes despite huy not passing over yet]
Project Reports:
cela: hwops continues. not much to say right now, except if you got an email from us, please do reply to it! we appreciate that.
huydai: Just started working on creating the project-database for SIPB. It took me a while, but I'm currently learning how to work with Scripts SQL service and am creating a database schema for representing projects. I've had a lot help from cel. Is working on it this week and probably for a while.
Other:
cela: spring break is sooner than you think!
kjchen: [???] is sooner than you think.
toomas: your graduation is sooner than you think.
kjchen: god, i wish.
huydai: isn't this supposed to be the twilight moment when you're enjoying your work before you ride off into the sunset?
kjchen: yeah except unfortunately i have to do work, which is terrible.
jmvidal: project reports are sooner than you think.
Other Other:
cela: ukraine.
huydai: what happened?
cela: same thing that's been happening.
toomas: [explains depressing scenario with ukraine.] that's fun.
bds: i recently realized that there's this voice filter called rnnoise made to filter out background noise from regular speech, and it's scarily effective. i was talking to one of my friends [*cuts out*]
mitimmy: if you're on linux or using pipewire, you can have it directly if you use easyeffects
huydai: is that just something you install
mitimmy: yeah, it's pretty easy i think
[amigdal, chat: huh using rnnoise is an example on the pipewire wiki ]
huydai: what about *propriety software* which is better than open source
jmvidal: there's this new tech where you write text and it moves a face. text to facial movement.
huydai: like a 3d model of someone?
jmvidal: like a mannequin-type face render they're able to move using *machine learning*.
The meeting was adjourned at 19:40.
Minutes taken and submitted by huydai.