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(URL) link is an article about a meat-eating robot at USF. Feed it slabs of beef, and e-coli in the "stomach" convert the meat into electricity to power the robot. They talk about the potential for lawnmowers that eat the clippings. Sounds like I (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: my old town (finally found old pictures of it)
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(...) bigger (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | First meeting of GardenSLUG!
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Hi all, I hosted the first meeting of the newly formed GardenSLUG yesterday from 3:00 to about 9:30. It was fun. I was joined by (in order of arrival, I think) Cletus Romano, Andy Lynch, Bianca Nebab, Laurajean Murphy, and Erik Olson. We built from (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.org) !
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| | Space Bus
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I put up some pictures of my Space tourist bubble bus "The Egg Carton" for Mark's contest: (URL) you enjoy it. I was going for "sleek and Jetsony"... (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Space Bus
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Wow, beauiful! Very, very original, and I think you got that Jetsons look perfectly! (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: A General Question About Castle World
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Actually, I think Andrew has some valid points. It seems as though that to make a project like CW work smoothly, there needs to be a single "caretaker". Second, there needs to be an "existing" city, or countryside to add onto. Now Shiri brings up a (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: BrickBay Shop Open
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(...) Ok, I thought that was the reason. I didn't mean to accuse you of trying to circumvent the 2% commission, and I thought you meant that you were in the process of counting your inventory until Larry's message seemed to imply otherwise. Toki (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | first small error
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The tarball has at least one .orig file in it (a leftover from some patches I applied last night.) Ignore them- they shouldn't affect the build at all, and I'll get them out for later. Luis ---...--- "Summertime... and the living is easy... fish are (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Can anyone tell me what these are?
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Hello everybody, Can anyone tell me what exactly these are? Did Lego ever cooperate with Hallmark Cards and make ornaments? (URL) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Sith Infiltrator 7151 Alternative Model
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Great! Thanks for the tip...I just hope they can store the picture in a MAC compatible format. I'm sure there are ways, I'll let everyone know how it worked out. I just gotta get my Imperial Shuttle on the site. Peace, ou (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) As i matter of fact yes. I have them, the fireplace is red and has little stockings and such but a little out of proprtion on some things. and the sleigh is blue and says 1994 or something on the front. a little out of proprtion here too, but (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Can anyone tell me what these are?
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(...) did not turn them into a "series". (Hallmark releases over 200 different collectors' ornaments every year.) They are made of some kind of resin and do not come apart in any way. (The stockings on the fireplace ornament do swing back and (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A General Question About Castle World
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(...) I lke the idea of Dave E. developing an automated submission to CW program...but, obviously there needs to be an active "librarian", "historian", or "benevolent god" to oversee progress and address any issues regarding propriety, (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Peasant House...Marc
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(...) Wilson, Your advice has proven most usefull. I will borrow from Franklin (if he will allow me) and shall have meadows full of critters! I need to invest in some pink peices for the piggies! Thanks, GREG~ (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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| | Best Buy Mindstorms sale
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Hey everybody, Best Buy is having a sale on Mindstorms sets. Droid Developer: $49.99 Robotics Discovery Set: $89.99 They have them in the sales flyer for the Chicagoland stores, but this may be a national sale. These sales usually last a week or so. (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | help with VB IR comms
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Allo All I know its not new or anything, but I was trying to set up a Robotag type game with two RCX (is there are plural to RCX like RCXi?). One RCX (the Tagged robot) was to sit and spin round and send out a signal. The other RCX (the Untagged (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Best Buy Mindstorms sale
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They are advertised here in Wisconsin also but it looks to me like these might be the new normal price on these sets as they are advertised as "price drop" and not as "on sale". (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: light sensor problem?
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(...) It has changed from 0.1.x- Markus (who seems to have just about disappeared off the face of the planet) re-wrote a lot of that. On the other hand, in the actual ds_handler function not much has changed: the only thing that is apparent is that (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | A suggestion... (Re: A General Question About CW)
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In lugnet.castle, Kyle Peterson writes: <A whole lot of SNIPPAGE> (...) I have always harbored a hope for a cybernetic "capital city" or "free-market" or "demilitarized zone" or "large seaport" (like a CW Mos Eisely) where all balladeers could set (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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