 | | Re: Design
|
|
(...) I included this link as an example of what they look like (new readers - go back to the original post to find it if you want); However, I'm not sure of how good an explanation is given of the technique itself. (...) Anyway, I've dug out some (...) (20 years ago, 2-Dec-05, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: LEGO Store Display Install in Portland: Oh, The Drama
|
|
2 Smooshed Bricks[2] (...) here is a pict of the smooshed brick: (URL) there rest of my pics are here after moderation: (URL) it was a fun night. it was kind of cool seeing such a big object fall and break up. remindes me of the ISD at Brickfest (...) (20 years ago, 2-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | "official Lego"
|
|
(...) I guess this is an important issue for contests, so that someone with infinite $$$ doesn't automatically win. But in all other cases, who cares? I will probably take some flak for this, but it's like the AI battles of top down vs bottom up. (...) (20 years ago, 2-Dec-05, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: LEGO Store Display Install in Portland: Oh, The Drama
|
|
(...) I had my digital on my belt... after The Incident, the first thing I thought (after ohcrapnonononooooooo) was, "I need a picture of this". Bob Kojima drove with me, so I handed the camera to him and he snapped it while I cowered, bleeding and (...) (20 years ago, 2-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: LEGO Store Display Install in Portland: Oh, The Drama
|
|
(...) Lol, I get the impression that may be the general consensus... if, the next club get-together, everybody huddles protectively over their mocs when I approach, hey, I can take a hint if it's delivered at nuclear proportions. :) Kelly (20 years ago, 2-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: LEGO Store Display Install in Portland: Oh, The Drama
|
|
In lugnet.general, Kelly McKiernan wrote: (URL) Wow, someone was awfully quick with their camera. A great story and I really like the display a lot. Great use of a vertical space, especially since train displays are usually horizontal. (...) Cool. (...) (20 years ago, 2-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Custom Sensor poll (Re: Mindstorms on Slashdot)
|
|
<rant> This is all completely doable. Look how Botball mixes lego and other parts: https://botballstore...c399f4f4fc they choose suppliers; they provide lists of what is legal. It's like any other competition; you may need a judgement call here or (...) (20 years ago, 2-Dec-05, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: Custom Sensor poll (Re: Mindstorms on Slashdot)
|
|
(...) I know. (...) Right. For C$ (connect four competition) I bought a handful of cybermaster touch sensors off the web, because I couldn't use a touch-sensor-multiplexer that I have, because it was not sold by LEGO. (...) So, exactly what IS (...) (20 years ago, 2-Dec-05, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: LEGO Store Display Install in Portland: Oh, The Drama
|
|
(...) You know, Binky... I hear Bionicle stuff doesn't come apart when you drop it... maybe you should stick to that? ++Lar (20 years ago, 2-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Ice Blast
|
|
(...) Love the nacelles, and the sand-blue color scheme. Such a smooth shape overall. Great use of the click-rotation-hinges as details. I like the idea of working bionicle-style parts into regular-brick builts MOCs, but I feel like the transition (...) (20 years ago, 2-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
