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(...) Yup, it was a Rose Parade float. And they only allow organic material to be used on the flots. So no bricks there :( (URL) the one in the Macy*s Thanksgiving day parade was made up with fake oversized Lego parts. Here is one of the few (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture)
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This may be a childish and stupid idea, but given the present news and rumors on how the RIS system is heading, I'd like to see how many RIS & RCX enthusiasts there are. Maybe if there are enough of us out there, we could sway LEGOs mind from (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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I will never forget the day: I attended school at Florida Institute of Technology, 1984-1988. It was a beautiful sunny day and ten minutes before a physics test. My roommates and I stood out on the deck to watch the shuttle go up. We watched it rise (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Unmm, I know California likes to think of itself as big and all that, but BrickFest is in Washington D.C. (actually Arlington Virginia) and NWBrickCon is in Seattle Washington. Perhaps you're thinking of BricksWest. Frank (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 07:18:16PM +0000, Bluey elucidated: (...) Gah! Do we really need this to go to the list? Dale (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) with plant fibers (flower petals, leaves, beans, roots, whatever has the right color and texture) as the outside surface and is almost certainly glued. Pasadena, CA (home of the Rose Bowl(tm)) is not THAT far from Carlsbad, CA. Would be (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture)
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So its settled.... Next lego dinner in a week Feb. 7. at maybe Mel's maybe Swiss Chalet (...) -- Chris Why do solar calculators have an off button? (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: RCX & RIS, a fading glory?
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In case nobody has noticed, the marketing for Mindstorms on the Education front has increased/improved, despite the decrease in the Consumer arena. Take a look at some of the latest Pitsco catalogs. The RCX and necessary electrical elements will (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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In lugnet.robotics, David Koudys writes: In lugnet.robotics, Timothy Schroeder writes: This may be a childish and stupid idea, but given the present news and rumors on how the RIS system is heading, I'd like to see how many RIS & RCX enthusiasts (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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I got this from someone posting at the forums of a game site. (Thanks Darth Mawl) That must have taken FOREVER to build. Probably glued, too. (URL) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: POV 3.5, Radiosity, and Multiple Passes??
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You are probably going to kick yourself for this one. You're right about the color white, but it has to do with how you defined it. The rgb had one too many values: rgb <0.975, 0.975, 0, 900> instead of: rgb <0.975, 0.975, 0> :) Thanks for the (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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In lugnet.robotics, Timothy Schroeder writes: This may be a childish and stupid idea, but given the present news and rumors on how the RIS system is heading, I'd like to see how many RIS & RCX enthusiasts there are. Maybe if there are enough of us (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Domino's works in a pinch, but it's a chain. :-) There's a local place that seems good that's easy to get to from the RI. I scouted it out last nite and have a menu. They have a 2 large pie for 16 deal. Let's just order when everyone gets (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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ah much thx for the extra pics what a sweet construction so simple and so effective :-) -paul (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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This may be a childish and stupid idea, but given the present news and rumors on how the RIS system is heading, I'd like to see how many RIS & RCX enthusiasts there are. Maybe if there are enough of us out there, we could sway LEGOs mind from (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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ja, 2 months in a row now, by the time i GET my seed part in the mail the time for its usage will be over there's gotta be a faster way of doing this :-D -paul (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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Hi Everyone, I have been asked by Wendy Lewis, the leader of a 4H Technology club in Everett, to bring some robots to display/demo at a technology conference that they are hosting. Unfortunately, I can make it and besides, most of my RCX's are going (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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From all the posts I've gotten so far, this is a very sad day for lego...... Maybe in a few years, Lego will come to its senses and start off a new supercharged RIS 3.0. that will have a built-in, slimmer, lighter, rechargable battery, with more (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) I don't know anything about Windows, but I started using LNP on Linux with good results lately. It really isn't that hard once you get your first programm running ... :) I wrote a little remote-control/monitor app based on LNP. While for Gnome (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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