Re: [O] The Quantified Shower

2012-08-10 Thread Bastien 
Jambunathan K kjambunat...@gmail.com writes:

 http://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2012/03/the-personal-analytics-of-my-life/

This one is quite outstanding -- thanks for the link!

-- 
 Bastien

Re: [O] The Quantified Shower

2012-08-09 Thread Aurélien Aptel 
Haha, oh wow! This is awesome!

On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Christopher J. White
orgm...@grierwhite.com wrote:
 Oh man, what a great post... But the mp3 links are broken!  I really want to
 hear The Shower Song w/hair.

Works for me.

*megaman music*
Put. soap. on. loofa. (in robotic voice)
*megaman music*
etc

 On 8/7/12 5:52 AM, Bastien wrote:
 I have long given up on reckoning how many I am (outside or inside),
 and I'm always amazed at those attempts to quantify one's own life.

 I'm still trying to figure out if this post is a joke or not:

http://jeapostrophe.github.com/blog/2012/08/06/shower/

 Maybe the fun is precisely in wondering so :)

Re: [O] The Quantified Shower

2012-08-08 Thread Karl Voit 
* Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote:
 Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote:

 Bastien b...@gnu.org wrote:
 
  I have long given up on reckoning how many I am (outside or inside), 
  and I'm always amazed at those attempts to quantify one's own life.
 
 Here's something to either inspire you or turn you off completely:
 http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2012/07/the-measured-man/9018/

TL;DR but what is it that worries you?

-- 
Karl Voit

Re: [O] The Quantified Shower

2012-08-08 Thread Jambunathan K 
Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com writes:

 Here's something to either inspire you or turn you off completely:

 http://www.technologyreview.com/featured-story/426968/the-patient-of-the-future/

Another one:

http://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2012/03/the-personal-analytics-of-my-life/
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[O] The Quantified Shower (was: Introducing Octopress Exporter)

2012-08-07 Thread Bastien 
I have long given up on reckoning how many I am (outside or inside), 
and I'm always amazed at those attempts to quantify one's own life.

I'm still trying to figure out if this post is a joke or not:

  http://jeapostrophe.github.com/blog/2012/08/06/shower/

Maybe the fun is precisely in wondering so :)

-- 
 Bastien

Re: [O] The Quantified Shower

2012-08-07 Thread Christopher J. White 
Oh man, what a great post... But the mp3 links are broken!  I really 
want to hear The Shower Song w/hair.


This makes me think of my obsession with finding the optimal order of 
tasks that I do in a given day.  (I can save 5 seconds if I overlap 
rinsing the espresso cup with one hand while I flush the espresso maker 
with the other...)


...cj


On 8/7/12 5:52 AM, Bastien wrote:

I have long given up on reckoning how many I am (outside or inside),
and I'm always amazed at those attempts to quantify one's own life.

I'm still trying to figure out if this post is a joke or not:

   http://jeapostrophe.github.com/blog/2012/08/06/shower/

Maybe the fun is precisely in wondering so :)

Re: [O] The Quantified Shower (was: Introducing Octopress Exporter)

2012-08-07 Thread Myles English 

He doesn't say how long it takes to wash his wife.


Bastien writes:

 I have long given up on reckoning how many I am (outside or inside), 
 and I'm always amazed at those attempts to quantify one's own life.

 I'm still trying to figure out if this post is a joke or not:

   http://jeapostrophe.github.com/blog/2012/08/06/shower/

 Maybe the fun is precisely in wondering so :)

Re: [O] The Quantified Shower (was: Introducing Octopress Exporter)

2012-08-07 Thread Nick Dokos 
Bastien b...@gnu.org wrote:

 I have long given up on reckoning how many I am (outside or inside), 
 and I'm always amazed at those attempts to quantify one's own life.
 

Here's something to either inspire you or turn you off completely:

http://www.technologyreview.com/featured-story/426968/the-patient-of-the-future/

Nick

 I'm still trying to figure out if this post is a joke or not:
 
   http://jeapostrophe.github.com/blog/2012/08/06/shower/
 
 Maybe the fun is precisely in wondering so :)
 
 -- 
  Bastien

Re: [O] The Quantified Shower (was: Introducing Octopress Exporter)

2012-08-07 Thread Nick Dokos 
Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote:

 Bastien b...@gnu.org wrote:
 
  I have long given up on reckoning how many I am (outside or inside), 
  and I'm always amazed at those attempts to quantify one's own life.
  
 
 Here's something to either inspire you or turn you off completely:
 
 http://www.technologyreview.com/featured-story/426968/the-patient-of-the-future/
 
 Nick

Actually, I meant this one:

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2012/07/the-measured-man/9018/

 
  I'm still trying to figure out if this post is a joke or not:
  
http://jeapostrophe.github.com/blog/2012/08/06/shower/
  
  Maybe the fun is precisely in wondering so :)
  
  -- 
   Bastien

Re: [O] The Quantified Shower

2012-08-07 Thread Bastien 
Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com writes:

 Actually, I meant this one:

 http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2012/07/the-measured-man/9018/

Nice read!  Yes, I'm somehow scared :)

Mhh.. at least Claude Shannon had more funny stuff to play 
with than his body:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBHGzRxfeJY

-- 
 Bastien

Re: [O] The Quantified Shower

2012-08-07 Thread brian powell 
* Lets not forget  Claude Shannon's Ultimate Machine:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5rJJgt_5mg

On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 1:27 PM, Bastien b...@gnu.org wrote:

 Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com writes:

  Actually, I meant this one:
 
 
 http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2012/07/the-measured-man/9018/

 Nice read!  Yes, I'm somehow scared :)

 Mhh.. at least Claude Shannon had more funny stuff to play
 with than his body:

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBHGzRxfeJY

 --
  Bastien