Meeting Notes 2019-11-26

Notes for our meeting on the 26th of November

In Attendance: David R, Dan, Scott, John, Sam, Toby

Late: Ryan

Absent: Rob, Jaeseok

LAN Post-mortem

• CHAAAARTS
  • Decent Turnout
• Bad kart racing was great
  • Shoutout to Callum for discovering Tank Racer
  • Long live Garfield Kart
  • Definitely run similar events again
    • Bad Fighting Games
    • Bad Sport Games
    • Wii Sports tournament????
    • Just Dance tournament (FEAT. STAR WARS KINECT)
      • A kinect is £3.50. this'll work
  • No need for extensive signup systems, just yell at organiser at the start
• Next LAN is week 2 term 2
  • Final LANtasy
    • We're gonna make an ff14 FC and get Alexander Ultimate EU First RISEWITHMERISEWITHMERISEWITHMERISEUP!

Use of Budget

• Keep some back for WASD booking
• Buying games for future use, e.g. star wars
• Ethernet
  • need to buy more long ones

WASD

• Sam asking university if we can use the SU atrium for WASD
• 10 days until runner signups close
  • Dan to poke the usual channels/write advert text

Socials

• End of Term Meal
  • Good numbers
• CompSoc Christmas Quiz
  • Rounds are being made, some of them have even made progress.
  • Should be mostly done today-tomorrowish

Academic

• Sam talking hackathons with Nettitude
• On wednesday 1pm-5pmish some time week 2 or 3ish
• Big ups to the DCS twitter for retweeting Alex's printer talk... several days after the event
• Optiver talk to be 4th of March
• Poke #world-of-work about talks maybe

Gaming

• Someone's running an event at 8am either this or next week Saturday.
  • Shouldn't effect us

Misc

• Socsmark
  • Not too useful, may not bother
• Ryan was late
  • this is very important
• Stickers!
  • Ordering more of them
  • They're gonna be holographic