* Scribbled entrance notices being thrashed out five minutes before first talker due to speak
* Orderly British queue forming for mammoth order of pizza and beer (red stripe went down well)
* Pre talk banter on why anybody still using PHP needs to exorcise the demon, install RVM and start using Ruby with HAML, SASS and Coffeescript.
* @kzhu from Mint Digital when asked “What’s your market size? Surely only everybody has one fridge”, replying “everybody”
* @giniji for hacking together SWYM.me, a buggy startup the day before and knowing that his search strings were chopping off the first characters. Uby on Rails.
* @Harjeet for encouraging all hackers to apply well for YC and take the pilgrimage to Mountain View
* Many a wannabe CEO on the prowl for the elusive CTO
* Something special is happening in the East End of London right now. Where it will take us. Who knows.