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- From: knolla@cs.utah.edu
- To: manta@sci.utah.edu
- Subject: Re: [MANTA] Thanks
- Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 15:28:10 -0600
I had a thoroughly enjoyable time the past 2 days, and appreciate everyone's
help getting me set up.
It also gives me a good frame of reference when thinking about writing code on
DIRT - particularly when Chuck and I start to think about raytracing on Cell
(if we ever get access to it!).
Thanks for the wonderful food, the air conditioned room, and the experience!
-Aaron
Quoting Christiaan Paul Gribble <cgribble@sci.utah.edu>:
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And thanks to both of you for the snacks and lunch each day. I
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definitely think that some Manta days over the summer, or at least an
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annual Manta week, are in order. There's just something about the
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intensity level when we all get together and code like we did. Grad
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labs are nice (except for ours, of course, which is still an oven), but
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it's definitely not the same.
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Just a thought: A little more structure may have been beneficial. One
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example: code reviews. I know the CoE meetings, etc. this week took
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both Steve and Pete away more than they might have liked, but I think we
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got off to sort of a slow start because we didn't really know what was
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going on. Did anyone else notice that, or was it just me?
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Thanks again, guys! Let's do it again soon.
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C
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Peter Shirley wrote:
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> I would love to have some manta days-- let's do it (but don't
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> invite me if I don't check in code by Monday-- but not tonight; as
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> a Michael Bolton fan I have a date at the Tower at midnight).
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> It would be nice to have some kind of pseudo-wiki(sp?) to put
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> progress and images on. I'd make a good start page for me.
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> Pete
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> On Fri, 13 May 2005, Steven Parker wrote:
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>>I really appreciate everyone's efforts this week. I think it was a lot of
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fun
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>>and we got a lot accomplished!
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>>I'd appreciate your feedback on the value of this. This afternoon I
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mentioned
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>>having a few "Manta Day"s over the summer where I block out some time and
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camp
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>>out in the lab for a day. Another idea is to have a future Manta day/week
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>>that is devoted to a particular goal. In particular, since many of you
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are
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>>funded on C-SAFE then perhaps it will be worthwhile to make a C-SAFE demo
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once
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>>a few more pieces are in place.
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>>Any feedback (positive or negative) would be greatly appreciated.
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>>Thanks again,
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>>Steve
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