I'm down with doing the freezing stuff on the 15th. I can arrange to get the cold shit over to noisebridge.<br><br>Sean<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 12:16 PM, meredith scheff <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:satiredun@gmail.com">satiredun@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">Now we're getting into Shipyard style packing :)<div>Seems we have a battle of Hot Ideas and Cold Ideas. </div>
<div>I like the handwarmer idea on principle, but two things:</div><div>They never get anywhere near 350</div>
<div>icing is important!</div><div>I really like the freeze the fuck out of it solution. </div><div>When is the day? the 15th? I vote we make as many ideas as possible. <br>mer<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="im">
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 12:08 PM, Michael Shiloh <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:michaelshiloh1010@gmail.com" target="_blank">michaelshiloh1010@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
</div><div><div></div><div class="h5"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">Is it possible to cook rapidly by using some sort of explosion? Can this<br>
be controlled sufficiently for cooking?<br>
<div><br>
On 01/06/2011 12:03 PM, Lilia Markham wrote:<br>
> If we can just prevent the receiving hackerspace from ever opening the<br>
> package, our cupcake would occupy a superposition of all possible<br>
> cupcake states. We can decorate it with a little icing cat face.<br>
><br>
> On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 12:05 AM, Sean Cusack <<a href="mailto:sean.p.cusack@gmail.com" target="_blank">sean.p.cusack@gmail.com</a><br>
</div><div>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:sean.p.cusack@gmail.com" target="_blank">sean.p.cusack@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> The handwarmers thing could totally work, right? We don't need it to<br>
> stay hot for hours, just 350 - 400 for like 30 minutes! If we do a<br>
> good enough job with the insulation, the UPS guy shouldn't even know<br>
> anything happened. Worst case, if DHS confiscates out cupcake...I'd<br>
> laugh my ass off. The terrorcake strikes again!!!!!<br>
><br>
> I think the kicker would be activating the handwarmers at the right<br>
> time, and only the right time. I think the handwarmers activate upon<br>
> touching air, right? I wonder if we could open a bunch of them in a<br>
> glovebox and put them into an inert box with the ready to bake<br>
> cupcake. The inert box would have a little door on it that could<br>
> open when an Arduino uses some craaazy GPS wizardry thingy to<br>
> determine when the UPS guy is almost at the destination.<br>
><br>
> What do people think? Is this reasonable? We don't do anything air<br>
> sensitive enough in my lab to warrant a glovebox though. Anyone have<br>
> access to something like that?<br>
><br>
> Sean<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 7:02 PM, Lilia Markham <<a href="mailto:liliakai@gmail.com" target="_blank">liliakai@gmail.com</a><br>
</div><div>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:liliakai@gmail.com" target="_blank">liliakai@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> If we deliberately make the package look like a bomb, will it<br>
> receive more delicate handling??<br>
><br>
> public archive disclaimer: the above question is intended to be<br>
> farcical and humorous. I do not in any way condone sending<br>
> suspicious looking things through the us postal service. also i<br>
> love my country and all the federal agents reading my email and<br>
> their families.<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 6:29 PM, Patrick Keys<br>
</div><div><div></div><div>> <<a href="mailto:citizenkeys@gmail.com" target="_blank">citizenkeys@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:citizenkeys@gmail.com" target="_blank">citizenkeys@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> Is this a cupcake or a bomb? Our cupcake "package" is going<br>
> to get<br>
> confiscated by Homeland Security and never arrive at its<br>
> destination.<br>
> The unabomber of cupcakes.<br>
> :-)<br>
><br>
><br>
> Patrick<br>
><br>
><br>
> On 1/5/2011 6:18 PM, Liz Henry wrote:<br>
> > On 1/5/11 5:42 PM, Lilia Markham wrote:<br>
> ><br>
> >> I liked the idea of a self-baking cupcake. In fact I<br>
> have had multiple<br>
> >> conversations theorizing portable, self-baking cakes and<br>
> cookies in the<br>
> >> past. They would be great for camping, picnics...car<br>
> eaters? (We're gonna be<br>
> >> so rich!) Sadly, I fear that the only way to generate<br>
> the necessary heat is<br>
> >> to include some form of auto-igniting flammable<br>
> materials or questionable<br>
> >> chemicals. The post office just loves when you send that<br>
> kind of stuff<br>
> >> through the mail. :-\<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > I wonder if a cupcake could bake very very slowly using those<br>
> > handwarmers you can buy in a drugstore? Or for skiing?<br>
> They don't get<br>
> > very hot. But maybe they could be rigged up to break when<br>
> a box is<br>
> > opened, and then the cooking device would open up based<br>
> on a timer.<br>
> ><br>
> > Or, ship a cupcake positioned inside an EZ-bake oven,<br>
> maybe just by<br>
> > being completely encased in foil, with a power source<br>
> connected to the<br>
> > EZ Bake Oven, with a switch that is turned on by opening<br>
> the box. The<br>
> > sugary topping could be ... uh that is where I lose it.<br>
> Sugary topping.<br>
> > Hmmm.<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > - Liz<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
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