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Il 23 e 24 del prossimo ottobre al MIT di Cambridge (Boston) si terrà il MINDFEST - A Gathering of Playful Inventors of All Ages (Un Raduno di Giocosi Inventori di Tutte le Età). E' organizzato dall'Epistemology and Learning Group del MIT Media Lab, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Conversation w/ a LEGO Rep
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In lugnet.general, Mike Walsh writes: [snip] (...) us? Does she know about AFOLs? Did you direct her to LUGNET? :-) Mark "just wondering" de Kock (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego designer interviewed in Swedish Newspaper
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(...) [snip] (...) Wow! Some designers agree with the general few on Lugnet: no more Jr. [snip] (...) Hmmm... Could this indicate more classic SW sets? (...) Not allowed to talk about it? Then it is definitely close to the truth! (...) What's the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Finally done !
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<snip> Just thought I'd say that both your Falcon designs are superb -- I can't imagine the amount of time, effort and ingenuity that you've invested in them. If TLG does bring out a Falcon model, despite the fact that they'll have nicked most of (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Sebulba
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I've simmered with resentment at this for a while now, whilst tinkering with the Pod Race set last night I couldn't contain myself any longer -- the Sebulba figure is *terrible*. How could TLG do this? I know he's a diffucult figure to model, but (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Ciao a tutti
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Ciao a tutti, ho ricevuto un messaggio di Todd Lehman (il titolare di LUGNET) che invita me e tutti gli appassionati Lego italiani a utilizzare l'area locale italiana di LUGNET per i nostri scambi di messaggi. (Thanks Todd) Naturalmente possiamo (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Lego designer interviewed in Swedish Newspaper
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Hi all! When I opened today's newspaper, 'Dagens Nyheter' ('Daily News'), I found an interview with a Lego designer, Martin Riber Andersen, about the Star Wars Lego (The Phantom Menace has just come up in Swedish cinemas, and all critics find it (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: [ldraw.org] Update
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(...) IANAL, so I may be way off base, but I wouldn't worry quite as much about that image, for several reasons: 1) It's got a blinking "Search..." on the side; it's not a static image of a brick. (Maybe that's not a significant difference.) 2) What (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: The Ruthlessness of Lego was (Re: Spare Parts Service - How it works)
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Yeah, and we have TONS of BayLUG people that could sort ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: [ldraw.org] Update
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(...) Fibblesnork banner??? (...) SOP for buttons on the web is for people to make local copies, because pages load faster that way -- the client's browser is only making an HTTP connection to a single server. I certainly practice deep linking to (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Droid Dev. Kit, reprise
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Well, I've built a small "droid" from it now. And I have to admit, since it is a Technic kit, it was fun. It is only a little smarter than a Technic kit that only has a motor because of its programs (such as they are) and the light detector - but, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: [ldraw.org] Update
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PS, the Adequate.com logo/banner has a red brick problem too. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Early Technic
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(...) Yeah, I had some of those in my childhood. I also remember the red bushings and the white axles. The gears were cool: They could be used both as normal gears and as crown gears. They may look old, but they were still very well designed. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: [ldraw.org] Update
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(...) Strikes me as a strong argument for allowing banners and other items to be retrieved directly from your server instead of requiring that we host them in our space. (1) My LUGNET button is back level, and now my Fibblesnork banner is too. Hmm.. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Bill & DOug's second space auction- Many sets still unbid
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Welcome to Bill & Doug's second space auction. Here is the current status. You can view the status of this auction at any time by going to: (URL) still quite a few bargains on desireable classic space sets. To bid in the auction, send mail to (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | [Off-Topic] Re: X10 X-Cam
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(...) The amusing bit is that X10 has been doling out the possible uses for this thing one at a time. First it was the wireless camera, then "DVD Anywhere", now "MP3 Anywhere", when there is nothing different but which wires you plug into the back (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Truck Trivia (was Re: Small new train web site
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(...) The GMLTC already uses this technique for mounting tiles vertically, as do I. I actually was referring to the notion of building a non moving door that looks like it was moved to the open position and hiding the trickery. (...) Not to worry. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LEGOLAND trains
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(...) Where do you draw the line between using LEGO and non LEGO parts? I can understand using non LEGO internal devices such as computers and whatever else it takes to automate things. Fine. At least Miniland is constructed *entirely* out of (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: [ldraw.org] Update
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(...) And on that note, I just removed the red 2x2 LEGO brick that I used to have in the logo here: (URL) can't go around being a hypocrite! --Todd [followups to lugnet.publish] (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Spare Lego for us
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I've received a number of offline notes about this, expressing various opinions and pledging various amounts. So depending on the dollar amount, it's doable, and at 5K I'd be in for less than half of the total (but not much less, so far). More (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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