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Does anybody know what kind of signal comes out of the RCX unit? What I want to try is to control the RCX unit via my Sony Commander. To read more about the Sony Commander go here. (URL) guess I'm trying to figure out if this is even possible. Can I (...) (25 years ago, 26-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Service Merchandise Sale
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Hello all, I was at a Service Merchandise in New Jersey the other day and noticed that their entire Lego section was on sale. Generally the prices were about 10% off what you would normally see at TRU. This included a lot of the newer sets like Star (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | RE: robotic rovers
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Ian Warfield wrote: > Incidentally, has anyone tried to combine a rotation sensor and a touch sensor > on the same input? I've tried programming a sensor task routine to separate > the input signals based on RAW voltage but it's not fast enough to (...) (25 years ago, 26-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Robots Design LEGO Structures All By Themselves
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Evolution, until now the unchallenged domain of living organisms, may soon become possible for robots as well. So say computer scientists at Brandeis University, where a simple computer-based form of evolution -- nature's own design strategy -- has (...) (25 years ago, 26-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: touch sensors aren't just switches (was Re: ideas for a RIS 2.0
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Any motion between two hard surfaces, including sliding metal on metal (often called contact wiping), creates intermittent contact that has to be "debounced". The only switches that don't bounce are mercury-wetted contacts, such as one used to find (...) (25 years ago, 25-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Space Shuttles in 6339 and 6544
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message news:37C6E2DC.6576E9...ger.net... (...) I put the stickers on mine, and if you want to have a complete fleet (I like how that rhymes), pick the current Idea book. It has stickers for number 1. Dave (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Climbing robot?
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(...) Well, my initial thought is that a simple climber is one that has an inchworm-style motion - open upper gripper, extend the upper half, close upper gripper, release lower gripper, contract body to raise lower gripper, close lower gripper, (...) (25 years ago, 25-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | trying to find the sets for these pieces
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Hey all, I've got a rather obscure mission for you. In an effort to determine which sets I used to own but no longer have all the pieces for, I'm attempting to figure out which sets some of my pieces came from. I expect most of these are from the (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Software builds LEGO structures..
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(URL) don't know if this has been posted to the list, but I thought it might be of intrest.. Looks like all us bot builders could be out of a job soon.. :-P "Evolution, until now the unchallenged domain of living organisms, may soon become possible (...) (25 years ago, 25-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Collins Family back on air
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From RTL, a post by me following up to a Collins Family post. per the Collins family request I have forwarded them every email that involved both me and them that I could lay my hands on since 31 July. There were a lot, so that might just have (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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