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Actually, I had spent some time musing whether RCXs in tandem could be used for the DARPA competition (haven't looked at the rules, tho), because I was wondering if this would be a fun challenge for an advanced class... If Labview can run the Mars (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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Well there are many things I like here. First off I love the rear of the ship, nice taper job there, the front/cockpit area are excellent and compliment the shape of the whole thing, and finally the color choices are superb. All around a great (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I took a hard look at the rules for the last DARPA competition. That was then I discovered that it is a shining example of a highly biased competition. You cannot just show up and compete. You can only compete if you can demonstrate that your (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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As far as I am concerned, you can quote me. My view is that anything that isn't against the rules is allowable, and the rules are the rules. If you don't think they are fair, ask for them to be chaanged or go to other competitions. There were not (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Sådärja! Nu är även jag hemma och uppkopplad. Hemresan gick mycket bra. Nu zzka jag zzzova... (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) I take issue w/this statement on a number of levels. 1st, is the assumption that RIS/Robolab somehow leads to bad programing habits. Back this statement up! While you can certainly show me some shoddy Robolab code, I can counter w/equally poor (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hey guys, I couldn't make today's meeting, sorry about that, missed ya's. Hope to make next month's and come to visit before then too. e (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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For me, it is when you get about two thirds the way through, and start to have this feeling that you may not have enough brick to finish it the way you want. So then you get about three quarters the way through, and you start to realize that you are (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hi Kotaro! Your POD is already famous, everyone in .space and CS forum seem to dribble looking at it! Very clever use of parts, very neat and clean design. You and your fellows from the ilsand of the rising sun have to come and post more often here! (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.space)
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Hi, The ROBOLAB software with training missions and site license (for all computers in one building) -- $235 from LEGO directly, URL: (URL) says it runs on Mac and Windows, and I know one of my students runs it on a Mac. Don't know which OS, but you (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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Ondrew, Here's a couple pics of my latest mountain waterfall: (URL) Darrow ----- Original Message ----- From: "ondrew hartigan" <roj2323@yahoo.com> To: <lugnet.town@lugnet.com>; <lugnet.trains@lugnet.com> Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 7:51 PM (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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There's a site license that makes it affordable. I paid for it personally for my team, and it was worth every penny. Liz -----Original Message----- From: Stephen Johnson [mailto:diordna@maci...opers.net] Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 4:51 PM To: (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, Thomas Johnson wrote: <snip> (...) Um, you can't programmatically detect *in advance* which direction the motor is *set to turn* because that's determined by hardware, namely, by the orientation of the electric cable (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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(...) (URL) One by me, years ago.> (URL) Steve Ringe for a GATS event in Jan 2004> For more of that one, poke around in galleries from (URL) that event>. Here is (URL) another> by Larry Pieniazek. He announced that (URL). (URL) Another> by Thomas (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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There are two ramps on opposite sides built with the custom speeder bikes mounted on the rack. There are interior pics of the vehicle and other angled views provided from the top where two speeder bikes have been disengaged from the rack. (3 URLs) (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) Hi Mark. I understand where you're coming from, I assure you. I have an interesting question however. If a utility was created which converted NQC output byte codes to LASM or Lego RIS "code", which was then loaded as "the controlling" (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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Ahoy, Long time readers of .pirates may remember this (URL) post> from Richard Parsons covering many excellent suggestions for new pirate parts. One of his ideas was for sectional rowboat pieces to mate with existing 6-wide bow pieces, but providing (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, FTX)
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Hello! For me the hardest part is to connect two seperately developed modules. Since I haven't built any noteworthy space MOC yet I can only speak of Castle MOCs, so e.g. if I have a concept for a gate and build it and I have a concept for a rear (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) That's a real cool cubicle! Except, does your wife really have a barrel under her desk? BD Nelson (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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Hey all, Well I searched Brickshelf but because most show photos are not labeled I couldn't find much. Anyway what Im looking for is ideas/ pictures of water falls. The water fall for my new layout Im building is only going to be about 5 bricks (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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