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Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrn7t93ni.1g7.....bu.edu... (...) Hi Matt. I live in Elkhart now. (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: The Scout brick: smart or dumb? (was: Robotics Discovery Set)
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Thanks for the corrections. It definitely looks like they have the majority of "child-type" [1] robot projects pretty well covered, including (almost?) all of the obvious things you would use the sensors for. - Robert Munafo (URL) LEGO: TC+++(8480) (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Life-size SW replica
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I have two worries about this. The first is: are they going to glue it together like they did Yoda? All those macoroni bricks glued together would be a heartbreaker. The second worry would be a walletbreaker. Tax liablity would be over 4,000.00, (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | show-me training
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The recent discussion about the Scout got me to thinking of a type of robot programming that would be really cool, really simple and intuitive, and really easy to implement. I'm not sure what to call it, but I'm sure someone's probably thought of it (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Speaking of McD, when does promotion start?
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I was just looking at the catalog and going to mention it. Lots of green slopes, 2x3. Pink looks to be plates, but that's ok, and the blues look like they're purple. I can hope. :) Looks like lots of happy meals in the near future. Ice (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Toy Aid for children affected from Earthquake in Turkey
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I would be more than happy to go to K-mart which is having a buy one at full price get second at 50%, and then pack up the boxes. I have several (4 pretty close and another 4 a bit farther) K-marts by me. I have room on a cc. I've got some boxes in (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: MINDSTORMS links
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Jonathan, (...) in there, but the information is slightly out of date; Bot-Kit now works with the free version of Dolphin Smalltalk so it's no longer necessary to fork out $30. Regards, Andy Bower --- Visit the Lego-Robotics Wiki Web (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: a big house for datsville
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Dennett wrote in message <199909071507060870....te.net>... (...) Prisons are reffered to as the "Big House" by some people. I intended for it to be used that way, but I am not sure how many criminals will live in Datsville. (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: 3009p22.dat., Brick 1 x 6 with Red Post Pattern [DAT]
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Sorry, wrong file. Here's the one with correct decimal signs. (...) 0 Brick 1 x 6 with Red Post Pattern 0 Name: 3009p22.dat 0 Author: Martin Svensson and Tore Eriksson 0 Un-Official Element 0 Inlined: 1 16 0 0 0 0,5 0 0 0 0,5 0 0 0 1 post16s.dat 0 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | 3009p22.dat., Brick 1 x 6 with Red Post Pattern [DAT]
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This part is made with bmp2dat. On both of my parts, the 'S' and the 'T' are not at all in line. I don't know, it looks really wierd. Should I line them up better than Lego did? /Tore 0 Brick 1 x 6 with Red Post Pattern 0 Name: 3009p22.dat 0 Author: (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: The Scout brick: smart or dumb? (was: Robotics Discovery Set)
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(...) TOUCH "reverse" means reverse both motors if touch sensor A or B (...) TOUCH "waitfor" means do nothing until touch sensor A or B (...) Correct. (...) LIGHT "waitfor" means wait for a light change before any action. (...) Same as above. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: I want this!
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But unfortunately for you they would be glued together, so you wouldn't be able to do anything with them except say you have 2000 macaroni bricks. Ben Gatrelle :-) (URL) -----Original Message----- (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: New attempt at Double Decker Train
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(...) that (...) shop (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: The Scout brick: smart or dumb? (was: Robotics Discovery Set)
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That really helps a lot! Now I know what the Scout can do. I'm still not sure if I'll buy one, but it certainly makes it more likely. To sum up (for others) the Scout user will: - select an initial type of movement: none, straight, zigzag, circle (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Speaking of McD, when does promotion start?
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Hey! Those are different from the European ones! Cool, look at all that GREEN, and the PINK plane! Going to be eating many a cheeseburger during this promotion ;-) (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Southern UK LEGOfest - 18 September
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OK guys, I've put together a [very basic / text only] page for the LEGOfest at (URL) . PLMK if there's more I can add (particularly to the '9v train layout', 'offered' and 'wanted' sections) or if you need me to clarify anything 8-) See you all (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: movie complex/ movie titles
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(...) I've started some rough designs for sections of my movie theatre. One part is a large Billboard for a poster of the current movie playing. This billboard will be used in my actual lego theatre (which'll probably be different from the LDraw (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Help with Digital Photography
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I've got a Sony Mavica (FD91), but some of the advice will apply to any digital camera (or film for that matter). The on-camera flash is a joke, and most people on the Mavica boards (eg: www.mavican.nu) recommend an additional slave flash (or (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Scout brick: smart or dumb? (was: Robotics Discovery Set)
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(...) The error is in my depth of description. My aim was to provide interesting general information instead of (perhaps) boring or confusing details. So to clarify: There are four MOTION actions but the "circle" command can be set to clockwise or (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | I want this!
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If I had my choice, I'd want them to make Darth Maul's double-bladed lightsaber! Just imagine all those trans-red macaroni bricks! :-D 'Course, they might try to cheat and use those half-cylinders, but I would insist on macaronin bricks. It would be (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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