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(...) I’m an 8 wide guy so I’ll throw my opinion in here. I began building 8 wides because I wanted to have the freedom to build as wide, as long and as realistic as I possibly could. For those reasons alone I don't use train plates. The 2x4, 2x6, (...) (21 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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Ah. Vertical face-plant. Nice. Well done Dave. Peace and air, Professor Whateverly (URL) (21 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) And in the process, could possibly _decrease_ the number of kids participating, who may feel that it's out of their league. Can you really say with certainty that wouldn't happen? Even if you think you can, I'll bet that LEGO and FLL aren't (...) (21 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I'm really happy with the Energizer NiMH rechargeables - 2500mAh - 4 for $18 at Home Depot. I have 2 sets of 6, and I use them in my digital camera as well. I use a normal recharger - 5 hours. I'd estimate 30-60 minutes on a charge - depending (...) (21 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Explain to me how good programming compensates for a robot that can't travel straight or that has no mechanical means for completing the mission objectives? If by good programming you mean that the program checks sensors to adjust the (...) (21 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Oh look Calum's wrong again!
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(URL) at the top line there: "Based on UNIX" Oh and from the first paragraph: "The most widely-distributed UNIX-based operating system,..." Your 0 for 2, care to play again? :-) Derek (21 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) They remind me somehow of plastic army guys. Like you'd have your marching guy, your mine detector guy, your crawling guy, your belly shooting guy, your kneeling shooting guy, your bazooka guy, your machine gun guy, your commander guy, and of (...) (21 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: "Ads by Goooooogle" at Brickshelf?
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(...) Mine aren't in Swedish, unless I'm greatly mistaken about what Swedish looks like... :-) Not that I see any conspiracy necessarily, just good use of public info. (21 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hmmmm. Their AdSense pages only seem to mention page content in regards to ad targetting, but it's not very detailed. It's possible it may also have access to HTTP request information, which it may be able to use to target ads too. ROSCO (21 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) At a guess, your browser submits some limited information about you that google's using. What OS you're running, what language you prefer, your IP address, what browser you're using. I also wouldn't be suprised if some browsers out there spat (...) (21 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) No insidious conspiracy here. Brickshelf show these ads to everyone who hasn't donated to Brickshelf. -Orion (21 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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Blacktron... (pause) As we all know, Blacktron are cool. So are robots. Combine the two and you hit paydirt. These little guys are 'Rho' series mechanoids. I think there's something rather sinister about these three: (URL) (21 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha) !
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I'm a little concerned about the boxes with "Ads by Goooooogle" that shows in my browser at Brickshelf and other sites. As they make ads with Swedish topics, there seems to be some kind of intelligence behind them(?), targeting the ads in a creepy (...) (21 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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Presenting... The Nova Series Mechanoid: (URL) the love. Pete (21 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha) !
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(...) Wow! This (URL) shot> just made my eyes pop out. Best beheading ever. Keep up the good work - not only am I buying all your books, I'm getting them for my (URL) library>! Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (21 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Larry brings up a good point. When you think about a "Dream" part you have to look at how it would benifit the TLC. I think the 6x12 train plate has the potential to elliminate the need for the 6x24 and 6x28 train plates. Aslo from a (...) (21 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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Greetings, I know I'm probably flogging this sub-theme to death, but I'd like to present my latest turtle gallery updates: (URL) (unfinished) scaled-up versions: (URL) are good. Pete (21 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha) !
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(...) You can always try and match up the Brickshelf username with Bricklink usernames. From Bricklink's main page go to search, find members, by username. A search for jamesx yielded one in Florida. Just click on his username there to contact him. (21 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Wouldn't use one. Would use the 2x2 tile with technic pin instead. (...) Bzzt, wrong answer. We're talking about a part that we want LEGO to make. It needs to fit in with their current parts and be useful to what they do. They do 6 wide. (21 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LDraw.org's January Model and Scene of the Month Winners
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(...) Sorry, I didn't have time to make/update the applicable pages but I thought it would be best if I least started the poll since it was so late in the month. I should have this rectified by the weekend. -Orion (21 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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