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(...) Mexico is a country where people working an assembly line, such as many "maquiladoras" found in the Northern States that border the US, make about the hourly wage of a person in the States (in a similar position), but in a day. So instead of (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: OT - One red paperclip
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(...) ROSCO (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LEGO® Bandit gets 13 months in prison
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Well there are two other scams/problems I have heard of 1) Some guys wandering out of the warehouse with Star Destroyers I think it as, and reselling them, but I can't find any original info on that anymore, was about a year or so ago. Employees (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Got my NXT on Wednesday
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(...) Yep, I agree. It why one of the first things I did was write a MyBlock that would use file memory to hold and manage a 1-d array. Worked quite well, but it was slow, and I'm not sure what the ultimate read-write limits are on the flash memory (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | OT - One red paperclip
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HE did it. that guy; whom i took the "inspiration" for the now infamous NQJ Lego game, did it. it took him a YEAR, but he managed to trade his one red paper clip for a HOUSE. (URL) am in aw of that guy from Montreal. if you are new to the NQJ (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LEGO® Bandit gets 13 months in prison
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(...) Wow, this is really interesting. Many AFOLs could have these resold sets at home, especially if they were resold through eBay. Has there ever been a Lego-related crime on such scale? I don't recall ever seeing one. -Shiri (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | R21 - Robot Status
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So, just cause I miss the old days of R20 and the sharing: so, what kind of robots are you going to bring so that my robot can tug them to the floor? anyone? anyone? bueller? Chris (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Visiting the East Coast
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(...) Yay Wamalug! I hope I can make it. Like I told you by email, Fradel, I would love to come and will try to arrange the schedule so as to fit this in. (In Virginia I'm dependent on my family members who I'm traveling with.) More details about (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.people, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, FTX)
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| | Re: Got my NXT on Wednesday
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(...) All I'm asking for is fixed-size, global, 1-d arrays of numbers. I'd prefer floats or ints, but just ints (32 bit preferrably) would be fine. Arrays of Bits would be handy, too. There are many times when I'd like to make a 2D scan of an areas (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | LEGO Loco Networking?
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Has anyone ever got the LEGO Loco game to work with networking? My son loves the game, and was so excited to try using it across 2 computers, but although I have tried to do it myself, searched the internet for info on it, searched Lugnet, I can't (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jul-06, to lugnet.games.lego.loco, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Mini-fig scale F-16 Fighting Falcon
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Hi Ryan and Ralph I think you both build great models of modern jets. Also good to see this group becoming more active. A question to both of you what scale do you aim for? (1 stud to 1 feet = 1:38 is what I want to use but my models tend to be a (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jul-06, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Legofest Ballabio: foto Salvatore Russo
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(...) Il ponte è splendido, c'è però un particolare che mi ha fatto sobbalzare non poco: (URL) mucchio dei pezzi, mi spieghi perchè quei 5 (e dico 5!) brick 1x2x5 dark blay???? :-))) Sostituiscili per favore ;-) Ciao! Luca (20 years ago, 8-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: ho anch'io delle foto
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(...) Creati uno spazio su www.brickshelf.com (basta inserire uno username, un indirizzo email ed una password), così le puoi caricare tu stesso. Ciao Luca (20 years ago, 8-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | 1000steine-Land 2006
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Guess what! This year's 1000steine-Land will be held August 18-20, 2006. That's the week BEFORE BrickFest. So, YES it is theoretically possible to attend BOTH. :-D I'm trying to! (20 years ago, 8-Jul-06, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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| | Exoforce.net unofficial fan website
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Hi. I just found this site and wasn't sure if people are aware of it. (My quick search of .mecha came up dry.) (URL) feature MOCs, news, and a set guide which includes nice close-up shots of some models. Not all text is in English, but there are (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jul-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Three metres long heavy beam transport
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I have always been a fan of your work! The realism and quality of your models and presentation are always a joy to see. Thank you! Wow! I am enjoyed all the details of this construction! e (20 years ago, 8-Jul-06, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Midwest Robolab conference in Wichita, KS - July 15 early registration ends
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Wichita State University is hosting a Workshop on Robolab Programming and LEGO MINDSTORMS this August 6-8. The keynote speaker is Chris Rogers, the inventor of Robolab Programming, and we will have national experts on different aspects of LEGO (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Mea Culpa
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Greetings all, Dave here. I'm making a quick post to remove some of the confusion I may have inflicted on the community. I am assisting this year with gbc, not coordinating. Steve, Bryan, Brian, John, et. al. will still lead the pack like last year. (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Got my NXT on Wednesday
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(...) Agreed. Although if it had full strong parsing ability, you could use the string variables as arrays. But yeah, I really miss (&, for somethings, need) arrays. Data structures I can do without (or roll my own with arrays). (...) As I'm sure (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | RE: RCX vs NXT for FIRST?
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As a coach of 5 years experience it depends on what your focus is...if it is educational - stick with RCX as the NXT takes away a lot of problem solving and thus learning on gear ratio's and motor strength. If it is simply to win - use the NXT. Our (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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