Lords:

• Josette
  • https://www.josetteseitz.com/
  • https://www.instagram.com/jo_seitz/
• Daniel

Topics:

• The overlap between musicians and rhythm game players
• Figure Skating and the upcoming Olympics
• In this short Life that only lasts an hour by Emily Dickinson
  • https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/56456/in-this-short-life-that-only-lasts-an-hour-1292
• The Reality of Hope
  • https://www.therealityofhope.co.uk
• Is time travel media really that bad?

Microtopics:

• 3D art spaces and the Virtual Burning Man experience.
• What were we talking about at lunch?
• The new kind of Christmas light that's reminiscent of the old kind of Christmas light.
• A nice soft blue.
• The LED lights that hurt the most.
• Mounting recessed lights in the eaves and lighting them up with the worst gamer RGB patterns.
• Beige keyboards with three green LEDs on them that you can animate because they're memory-mapped.
• Paradiddle.
• Learning to play drums in VR.
• Paradiddle for Snapchat Glasses.
• Video game audio latency vs. digital synthesizer latency.
• The Bemani guitar game that inspired Guitar Hero.
• Guitar Freaks vs. Guitar Hero as a case study in how the same idea can be executed very differently getting very different results
• How singing is scored in Rock Band.
• Finding new music via the Rock Band games.
• Beat Saber Library Managers.
• Solid beams of light.
• Ice Dancing.
• Whether you can train rhythm.
• Brother-sister ice skating couples.
• Which animals can learn rhythm.
• Representing your ice rink.
• What to do after you've spent your life training but what you were training for didn't work out?
• Ice skater unions.
• Going to the Olympics with your mom to watch the figure skating.
• Alysa Liu.
• Meeting America's Princess and she's not a nice lady.
• Finding the right coach at age 7.
• Sports therapists.
• The disposition to perform your best under pressure.
• Exercising and practicing at the expense of nearly everything else you could be doing with your time.
• What to do with your life now that you're no longer spending all your time training for the Olympics.
• Missing your friend's 11th birthday party because you're busy training for the Olympics.
• Giving seven year olds a test to see if they do well under pressure and if not, telling their parents not to try to get this one into the Olympics.
• Grit.
• What boot camp is for.
• Training to be the best person in the world at field stripping a rifle.
• Still living this life, which is great.
• Still being responsible for other people's taxes.
• Looking forward to the new year because it's tax time.
• How your life might've been different if your parents insisted you go to college.
• We've got learning at home but we don't have socialization at home.
• Studying how to study without knowing how to study.
• Passing the classes you were interested in at that moment and not doing so well in the test.
• Two friends in the furry community.
• Telling your friend about your medical condition in VR Chat.
• A documentary about kidney transplants in the furry community.
• Damn, That's a Good Kidney!
• Filming a documentary in VR Chat.
• What normal people think about time travel fiction.
• Yes, you have to use your hands, and yes it's like a baby's toy.
• Reading a piece of fiction because you're hoping to have a good time.
• Which time-travel movies have reached the heights of popular culture.
• Having this 360-degree camera just sitting around and trying to figure out what movie to make with it.