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(...) Wow, that is a cool display, especially from people who communicate long distance in planning. You've really outdid yourselves compared to the first show there. Leaps and bounds eh? I can't wait to see what you have in store for the next show. (...) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns)
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| | Re: Helicopter was Re: Newbie has an idea
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(...) A Lego remote controller would be cheaper than a second RCX. ---...--- Steve Baker ---...--- HomeEmail: <sjbaker1@airmail.net> WorkEmail: <sjbaker@link.com> HomePage : (URL) : (4 URLs) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Yes. (...) Depends a lot on how much work your robot is doing. If it's just running the computer with no motors or sensors turned on - then probably 12 hours. If you are running lots of motors and sensors then it's more like 3 hours...but it (...) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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Nick, Setting the timeslice to a low number (5ms is fairly low), negetively effects overall system performance. Time used by the operating system for task switching is taken away from applications. If a switch takes .5ms (for example) and you switch (...) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Ross Neal's ISCC Contest entry: BN EMD GP-50
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Incredible, and has handrails too...you've really outdone yourself on this one. The best EMD rendered in LEGO® I've seen yet! -Harvey (23 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Damnit. I used to (15-20 years ago) buy these little toys which were Korean or Japanese that had sticks of gum in them. I think they were Lotte gum. Anyways, the toys were these little cars and trucks which were multicoloured and snapped (...) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Power-to-weight ratio's are far too poor. Electric-powered aircraft have to be built with very careful attention to battery and motor technology with the lightest possible designs. Lego is HEAVY - so no aircraft. (...) Yes - that's fairly (...) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: rtlToronto13 Multiple Robots and Scoring
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(...) At rtlToronto12 we were awarding 1 each for a tie, even if no one stacked any blocks. While I'd agree with your opinion, consider: Robot A gets onto stage. Robot B pushes Robot A off, yet in ensuing battle, gets knocked off itself. Should they (...) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) :-) Don't forget that LEGO had 'cowboy & indian' type sets in the 70's too - both in maxifig and proto-minifig scales. Cheers Richie (23 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: This is Where I Build (Quasi Roll Call)
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>This is Where I Build: An upstairs spare bedroom dedicated for Lego (and a few other things) (URL) >My building area is made from: I simply build on the floor. Unlike my old apartment kitchen table building area there isn't any pressing need to (...) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.build)
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