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(...) Yep! Also known as "the short range navigation problem". Everyone from DARPA to DoD to every would-be maker of a reliable automated lawn mowing system wants this. It is an amazingly hard problem which I graple with on a day to day basis as my (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I had another look at this today, and the thing that really sets this apart is the way the visible studs appear as if you'd placed them there deliberately, rather than being the only ones left uncovered. Peace and proficiency, Professor (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I especially like the earthquake vig. It's a clever play on the vignette form with a great use of the fourth dimension. Kudos. Peace and solid ground, Professor Whateverly (URL) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) While this is rather a "chick-flick" next to the (URL) "action-adventure"> and (URL) "horror"> we've been seeing recently, I find it a refreshing breath of fresh air. "A feel-good vignette for all ages" says the LL Times. Two thumbs up! Peace (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) When you say USB tower, do you mean the IR transmitter which you use to ransfer your program to the RCX? I have RIS v 1.5, will the drivers above work with that version as well? -Elf- (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) While I think that you've captured the scene very well with that one. I find (URL) Collision Course> to be more appealing with its hint of darker stories hidden in the everyday. Keep churning. Peace and capture, Professor Whateverly (URL) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Nathan The proto-minifig torsos are from the mid seventies, as (URL) Benjamin points out> (Thanks Benjamin), and as Bruce mentions in his excellent (URL) Evolution of the Minifig essay.> I have many that came with the sets I purchased (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the blessing and you're most welcome. The Lego Michael Flatley is not even allowed in our house. Not since 'the incident'. Peace and knowing the limits, Professor Whateverly (URL) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) Some of my steam engines have 2 train motors, 2 technic gearmotors and 3 lights in the firebox: (2 URLs) and the Pendolino has 4 train motors and uses the full 1 Amp continuously at about 8 Volts (less than full speed): (URL) Therefore it is (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Some thoughts on painting transparent Lego elements
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Some thoughts on painting transparent Lego elements ---...--- Norbert Black, April 2005 Prompted by the very generous credit Deborah Higdon-Leblond recently gave me in the write-up of her wonderful Italian Villa MOC, (URL) I thought I would share a (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.parts.mod) !!
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Hello everyone I thought I would spotlight a few castle-related custom minifigures of mine that were recently put up on Brickshelf. These are very old MOCs, dating back at least a decade, but they've only recently had their pictures taken. I've (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom) !!
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| | Re: New Moc: Super Spartan
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(...) My hatred for you is unending. Great ship. -Keith (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Well, technically ldlite has been around since well before MLCad, and it supports the double quotes, but MLCad is more widely used. So I guess you could make that argument either way. (...) I only asked for a recommendation, not a requirement. (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Detto tra di noi, magari gli fa causa... (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Is anyone familiar with the old Nintendo PowerGlove hardware? It did crude 3D triangulation based on a pair of pulsed ultrasonic emitters and a triad of receivers in a known (fixed) configuration. I have a couple of PowerGloves, but never came (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Version 513 of my Library is available now.
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Version 513 of the Library can be found on my website now, 9 new pieces have been added. As always you can find all of the changes to the Library in the included "considerations.txt" file. The address is: (URL) Anton (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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Its worth pointing out that there has been recent discussions on the DPRG list about small scale location - a discussion which started off on GPS. I think it has now progressed to a system combining three sonar beacons, which are broadcast a radio (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hey Mark, thanks for your feedback. (...) First I had the idea that a heavy mecha should have some escort. The next thought that came to my mind was "How small can a geared mech be?". So I gave it a try... (...) Did you think of something like this? (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thank you Mark, at the moment I enjoy building these small bots. You get a result very fast. (URL) Marco> (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I'll do the same. (...) Hi Don, Nice post. GROUP commands are defined outside the LDraw spec, but I'd guess that the naming issues are the same. I just made a minor change to: 0 PLIST BEGIN SUB <file> // depricated 0 LPUB PLI BEGIN SUB <file> (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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