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Steve, Is that the hitechnic compass? How well does it work for you? -dbm (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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Wasn't there supposed to be a text only list of builders? I vaugely remember when Eric changed the list to include all the pictures someone asked to have a second list that is text only. Am I just missing it? If not then can the curators either add (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: What to do if not selected for the NXT Developer's Program?
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(...) JUNE 19th!? That's almost as stunning to hear as the announcement of NXT itself. When they originally said August, I added on the normal consumer-electronics company "oops factor" and arrived at the conclusion that we'd be lucky to see any (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Sure I understand! In the meantime I'll generate instructions separately for each submodel and image-edit page numbers. Philo (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) .. (...) heh, I'll keep trying. (...) Well I agree halfway. Small interpreter kernels like Lua can fit easily into the 256K flash. The programs themselves are typically very compact. The really scarce resource will be RAM -- 64K is quite (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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In lugnet.market.shopping, (...) You can blame me for 4 Advent calendars. I picked up one at a slight discount (banged-up box) at the Lego store at the Mall of America a few months ago and liked the assortment of mini-figs and small parts well (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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John, I got to thinking about recent threads about NXT being studless, and since I'm off work sick (uggh, in between naps, I lashed together a new chassis (for DPRG club contests) trying to use small studded beams and studless beams using studless (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: How many people signed up for the NXT Developer's Program?
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Steve, that is a fine looking robot. How well does it do in grass? It almost looks like it would float :) (...) (URL) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Anybody out there?
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(...) Hi Bert! Sorry to be so tardy but my son was born on the weekend! ((URL) see pictures>) Anyway, it was Joseph (+ Forrest), Steve and myself. There was some discussion around whether we can pull off such a large display even with the train (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.viclug, FTX)
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I've been busy building this past year, but just got around to taking some photos. This was built to salvage the house, which once starred in a Pirate Game. So I decided to build the tree. Well once you have a tree house, someone needs to live (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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| | Re: NY Subway train
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Hi Tim, Nice. I really like the rubber band chain as well. I was actually planning to build an LDRAW model of an NYC subway car this week, but at a vaguely Miniland scale (I've never been to a Legoland park, so I'm not entirely sure). I like the (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: How many people signed up for the NXT Developer's Program?
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In lugnet.robotics, John Barnes wrote: -snip- (...) You're right, I think that is the larger problem, but not one that can't be reduced and/or compensated for. The good part is the more satellites the GPS receiver tracks & uses in its calculations, (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Ah, OK - you're correct, the unavalibility of a supported environment *IS* a very good reason :-). Actually, I was in a similar situation with getting into Mindstorms initally, as all I had was a Mac. Then, somebody mentioned there was a (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I bought the 4x4 Off-roader just to get these wheels ('course, after I built it, I've never had the heart to rip it down - that's a beautiful model). I always wanted to use them in a MER un-sprung suspension type vehicle (what got me back into (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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Anyone been to the Lego stores in San Mateo and Santa Clara recently? Is there anything good in PaB? Or on the shelves, that I can't think of? Or any good deals? I'm thinking about making a trip there this weekend, but don't want to waste the time (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I use Linux on all my PC's - the Lego software won't even run - so *FOR SURE* I won't be using the Lego software. I doubt it'll be very hard to figure out how to get gcc to compile for the NXT...but if nobody else has it figured out by then, (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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In lugnet.robotics, Mr S <szinn_the1@yahoo.com> wrote: -snip- Your *average* differential drive/steer robot (...) True enough. I never even considered that type of setup because I didn't think it would work too well. However, a 2wd or 4wd rack & (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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In lugnet.town, Timothy Gould wrote: Those trees are fantastic. It's great to see more trees of non- European/American style. Are they based on a particular species or just general Indian trees. Thanks for the feedback. Consciously I din't think of (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Agreed! I take pics of architecture and buildings when I travel, and have pics of: Las Vegas, NV; Pittsburgh, PA; Boston, MA; and Omaha, NE. I'll post them as I get the chance. (...) Maybe one of us could create a page here on LUGNET (I don't (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: What to do if not selected for the NXT Developer's Program?
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(...) shop.lego.com currently says June 19th. (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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