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(...) What I am curious to know is how they are doing the selection process. The survey seemed to allow them to determine the demographic of each user that submitted, but it did not provide a way for us to provide details or "references" of sorts. (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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In lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, Chris Magno wrote: <snip> (...) I was thinking about an rtlHamilton dinner event tomorrow night at the Swiss Chalet on Dundas street in T.O. Who's in? Dave K (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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I hate waiting. I don't have much info about the status of the Mindstorms Developer Program, however I will say they are still in the final phases of selecting the "Lucky 100". Unfortunately, I doubt TLG will post a list of the people that were (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) This is probably one of the toughest systems engineering challenges out there. There's been a number of systems which have spanned 30 years...some of the mainframe software like IBM's CICS has been around that long. Nortel's DMS telephone (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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With this collection of creations arrayed here, I think it would be interesting if we had a discussion on what we each think defines a good mecha model. My favorites in the list seem spread all over the place, so I must have different notion. Mecha (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Haha! vey good one, this! Jeroen (still rendering...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Geez - I'll come into Toronto from St. Catharines....Other will drive in from Hamilton... but you won't go the other way? Shame, shame... remember, Toronto is NOT the centre of the known universe :) -Rob A> (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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| | OT: Candu Computers
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I caught this press release: (URL) it states a Montreal company L-3 Mapps will be developing an updated Candu control computer, and will provide support for the next 30 years. 30 years! Look at technology 30 years ago compared to today.... what will (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA Results!
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I won? How in the heck did that happen? Wow! Thanks judges... the cheques are in the mail! :) What a week! My Cthulego gets Boingboinged, then that's picked up by the Sci-Fi Channels Sci-Fi-Wire website then I'm contacted by Bizarre magazine who are (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Birthday sale at Missing Brick, 38%* off.
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Today, I will have my annual birthday sale. I'll do the same thing as last year, but since I am 1 year older, it is 1% better. I will give 38% off your order if it contains EXACTLY 1 lot. 1 lot can be 500 1x1 plates of the same color, it can be 1 (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Mindstorms NXT on NPR radio program The World
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Just to follow up, you can now listen to this report on (URL) this page>. Here's their description of the interview: "LEGO interview (5:00) Lego building blocks joined the computer generation with Mindstorms. Now Lego is taking its toy to a new (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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Hello, PLUG’s president asked me to pass this message to the others LUGs: "Hi I am Sergio, the President of the PLUG - Portuguese LEGO Users Group. We are a growing LUG reaching almost 30 members. I would like to invite you to visit us after next (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.eu)
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(...) No suggestions? Well, I took 14 days of vacation in SLC after BrainShare so there should be some time to look around for LEGO shops between the mountain biking I plan to do in the area. :) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
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Vi giro un invito che abbiamo ricevuto da Sérgio Antunes, presidente di PLUG. Qualcuno ha voglia di passare qualche giorno in Portogallo? Il periodo è buono (22-25 aprile), c'è la possibilità di un bel ponte... ---...--- I am Sergio, the President (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: TLG Board of Directors gives praise to BrickJournal Issue #3
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(...) Printed both issue #1 and #2 and read them with great joy, I can only agree about the applauses!! Thanks to all behind BrickJournal! Now I have to go and print out issue #3. Looking forward for the next issues! (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, FTX)
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(...) congratulations! (...) well, it was named Humphrey, but I suspect it was wise of you to ignore this, I may not have come 5th... I'm well pleased with this result! I think I shall celebrate by shaving all my hair off. Well, I was going to do (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I do understand your concern. But it would be a nice feature ;o) And in line with a lot of official LEGO BI. (...) Maybe the "LPUB [BOM|PLI] PART MARGINS x y" that already define the distance from annotation string for axle length would be (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(URL) about Andrew Carols working Babbage Difference Engine. (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) snip (...) looking at this, it looks good - comes with 4 cars :-) But, there is no glass in the green windshield in the crane car? I really hope there is. Otherwise I like it, good cars etc, even that @37000 Ft it is pretty expensive. (...) (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Update on 3 digit LEGO calculator (Babbage Difference Engine)
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(...) I have been playing around building bits and pieces of a LEGO Difference Engine for some time. Tim has remarked on this, see: (URL) I was also aware of: (URL) and (URL) But your work is amazing! Are you using digit retention? (ie. are spings (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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