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Hello, I have a new article at the O'Reilly Network: The Straight and Narrow (URL) about moving a robot in a straight line and includes discussion of the differential, rotation sensors, and dead reckoning in general. Regards, Jonathan (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Majestic? I think that's the first time anyone has refered to me as Majestic :-). (...) change your name to something besides "rtlToronto" I would be glad to change it for you. As far as your current "area of influence" I have Calum suggested (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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| | grasshopper learns new tricks
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CREATE DOES>, VALUE and EVALUATE. Thank's guys. These will all enhance my code. I knew about CREATE DOES> but never really understood it. Your description pushed me finally over the edge of basic comprehension. EVALUATE is really cool and VALUE is (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: GP-35 Revisited
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Christopher Tracey wrote in message <392B4DAB.6F264949@e...nk.org>... (...) I did use the 45 degree slopes, I know the angle isn't perfect, but it still gave a good look for the size of the engine. I built the engines on the long red train plates. (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: VTOLs and Helicopters
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(...) counter the torque of the main rotor. This design is (I believe) more popular among Russian designs than any others. Popular helicopter rotor systems include a primary rotor with a tail rotor, two primary rotors on opposite sides of the VTOL (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: part search
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In lugnet.build, Carlo Ottolina was looking for white pieces: (...) references, but at least they're better than nothing (...) Steve (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Early Castle Wall Components Musings...
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(...) Actually, they *were* designed to do just that. The wall sections were designed to allow you to expand the big castles. (...) What exactly do you mean by this? 6080 and 6061, for example, were released at the same time. Therefore, it seems (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | CONSTANTS and VALUES in pbForth
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(...) There are a couple of things in this note. One is an introduction to CREATE DOES> and the other is a solution to your actual problem. Basically, what CREATE DOES> does is separate the run-time and compile time semantics of a word. This is (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Slopes on Yahoo ending this hour
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(URL) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: WW2 Ambulance (was: addicted to LEGO)
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VERY nice! I can see that I'm gonna have to get several of those flash speeders during the next BOGO sale. Lego Beach needs a surplus army truck to battle brush fires :-) Will Lego Beach Department of Emergency Services www.crosswinds.net/~hokie (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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