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(...) Good thing, the load is not inductive. (...) OK, with a 1 second cycle time, and pure on/off, it is simpler. All you need is a solid state relay. (...) Looks like some people do: (URL) and worse, most of these dimmers work by dissipating and (...) (14 years ago, 13-Jan-11, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.smart)
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(...) I've been operating outside my personal SOA for years now :) (...) It's actually not a motor - it's a small electric hot water heater element. When plugged in it produces 1300W, but if I want less than that I need to figure out some way to (...) (14 years ago, 13-Jan-11, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Google: In partnership with CERN, the LEGO Group, National Geographic, and Scientific American
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Google organizes first online science fair for young scientists By IBTimes Staff Reporter January 13, 2011 "At Google, the only thing we love as much as science is science education" -this is exactly what the internet giant worked on to arrange the (...) (14 years ago, 13-Jan-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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Hi Brian, (...) I was surprised too. I suspect a relatively high internal resistance of the windings, rather than mechanical friction, as the source of losses. No, (shame on me!) I didn't checked yet with an ohmmeter. (...) This is clearly outside (...) (14 years ago, 13-Jan-11, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Call for Presentations: Bricks by the Bay 2011, SF Bay Area, CA USA
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Bricks by the Bay 2011 For Immediate Release January 12, 2011 Contact: Paul Sinasohn Program Chair singlow @ gmail .com Bricks by the Bay Call For Presentations Bricks By The Bay 2011 is looking for any talks, roundtables, and special activities you (...) (14 years ago, 13-Jan-11, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: un saluto di buon 2011 a chi ancora bazzica qui!
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(...) 38° :-) Cheers. -- Carlo. (14 years ago, 13-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Thank you! Surprising that with as easy as it is to backdrive, that the efficiency is as low as it is. Out of (not idle) curiosity, is it possible to drive even more current-hungry devices safely from the NXT? I need a way to drive a 120V AC, (...) (14 years ago, 12-Jan-11, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: un saluto di buon 2011 a chi ancora bazzica qui!
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(...) ma! eri nascosto sotto la polvere? mi hai fatto rivenire in mente quando mi raccontavi del tuo hammond e del fatto che te lo portavi in giro per i concerti! Me l'avrai raccontato credo al LF di Bolzano di almeno....8 anni fa? Mi ricordo (...) (14 years ago, 12-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: AFOL History Project - Redux
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(...) Hmmm.... How 'bout the first rtlToronto robotics competition? Would that have been the first known AFOL robotics competition? DaveE (14 years ago, 12-Jan-11, to lugnet.general)
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| | Motors comparison page updated
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My (URL) motors comparison page> now includes tests of the E-motor from (URL) Energy Add-On Set (9688)>. (URL) Enjoy! (URL) Philo> (14 years ago, 12-Jan-11, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, FTX) !
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| | Re: SR 3D Builder 0.5.6.5 released
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(...) Incredibly cool! Philo (14 years ago, 12-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | The LEGO® Brick Factor: If You Build It, They Will Come
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The LEGO® Brick Factor: If You Build It, They Will Come GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OPEN auditions for a position as Master Model Builder at the new LEGOLAND Discovery Center Dallas/Fort Worth will be held on Saturday, January 22, 2011, from (...) (14 years ago, 12-Jan-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx, FTX)
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| | CES 2011: Intel Shows Us the Digital Future of LEGO
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From CES 2011 in Las Vegas. Intel Shows Us the Digital Future of LEGO In this demo from CES 2011, an Intel rep shows us the coolest thing to happen to LEGO toys since tiny rubber wheels. What you’ll see in this video is a blurring of the line (...) (14 years ago, 12-Jan-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Minifig Head (re)painting commission.
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Howdy, y'all. I haven't posted in a good long time, but I would make a simple request. I only hope I'm posting it in the right place. If not, would the moderators be so kind as to move it to where this {should} go. I will pay a fee to anyone willing (...) (14 years ago, 12-Jan-11, to lugnet.parts.custom)
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| | SR 3D Builder 0.5.6.5 released
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Hi everybody, It's publish time again! The new release has just been published on my official website (URL) most important news are - Inclusion of the last official lDraw part update - Single click to add a part from toolbox to model - Animated (...) (14 years ago, 11-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Ever Had Your Train Layout TP'd? lol
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(...) Now that you mention it, the prime suspects would be cheeky Canucks, but there are so many cheeky LTDs that, at this point, EVERYONE is suspect! (...) Well, I fear that unless you ever plan a road trip to MN, you may never see it. We have a (...) (14 years ago, 11-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
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| | Re: 2010/2011 LSC Nomination process open.
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I'd like to nominate Joshua Delahunty so maybe we can move the standard into the present with some of that nifty texture mapping stuff. (As an option of course, so I don't have to do any coding if don't feel up to it.) (14 years ago, 11-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Ever Had Your Train Layout TP'd? lol
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(...) I'd love to take responsibility for that, but alas, I've never seen your layout live :( Some day... Dave K (14 years ago, 11-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
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| | Re: AFOL History Project - Redux
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(...) Nice! I have nothing to contribute at this time That list brought back some happy and some very sad memories! Thanks for the walk down memory lane... Dave K (14 years ago, 11-Jan-11, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2010/2011 LSC Nomination process open.
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--snip-- (...) My city (Brisbane) is currently featuring or about to feature in your news bulletins due to major flooding. Hopefully I'll be fine to process this information but if you haven't heard from me on the 17th could someone else step in. (...) (14 years ago, 11-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Brick Your iPhone4 With a LEGO-Compatible Case
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Brick Your iPhone4 This may be the one case to rule them all for LEGO geeks everywhere. Have a Apple iPhone4? Want a new case for your iPhone4? Tired of not able to build with your phone? For Apple and LEGO Geeks in the world. (URL) The main website (...) (14 years ago, 11-Jan-11, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | LEGOLAND Florida Coming Together, Piece by Piece
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LEGOLAND Florida Coming Together, Piece by Piece LEGOLAND FLORIDA AT FORMER CYPRESS GARDENS By Gary White THE LEDGER Jan. 9, 2011 WINTER HAVEN - LEGOLAND Florida will aim to stimulate children's imaginations, yet at the moment it takes some (...) (14 years ago, 10-Jan-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 2260 Ice Dragon Attack
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(...) the few times that my son and i tried it the figs only fell out/came loose too. best to hold off on the professional career plans until we find out if we're expecting too much! ..jg (14 years ago, 10-Jan-11, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 2260 Ice Dragon Attack
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(...) I haven't tried this a lot, but we tried spinning them several times at each other, and also spinning them at stationary objects. And out of about maybe 20 total spins (on two different bases), I have YET to have a figure pop out of the base. (...) (14 years ago, 10-Jan-11, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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| | Ever Had Your Train Layout TP'd? lol
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We have. I was just going through some old pics and I came across (URL) this one> and it made me smile (again). Unfortunately, I have forgotten who the perps were, and if they are reading this, I would love it if you'd delurk and take a bow:-) (...) (14 years ago, 10-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
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The battle against the undead and their unknown master continues. The forces of good are pushed to extremes with several of the Sons now sent on individual quests. Shirashi's quest to seek assistance from the demigod Byakuya has led him to the (...) (14 years ago, 10-Jan-11, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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| | Re: LDConfig.ldr is still too hard to find IMO
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(...) Nope. I didn't add or edit anything, I simply linked to the file Tore linked to. If you have a permanent link to the latest version on your own website I will use that. Does the above count? And as I just wrote to Tore you can add things (...) (14 years ago, 10-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDConfig.ldr is still too hard to find IMO
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(...) You're welcome. Fair enough. Yes you can add things. There should be some form of 'add download' but I'm sure it's hidden thanks by the CMS. A webmaster has to approve them which usually happens fairly quickly (or even quicker with an email). (...) (14 years ago, 10-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: mantis - 4894 mythical creatures alternate model
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(...) Nice work! Play well, Jacob -- (URL) Jacob's LEGO Boats> (14 years ago, 10-Jan-11, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Series #1 & #2 figures (Chicagoland area)
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65 new, sealed packages of Lego series 1 & 2 minifigures. 25 series #1, 40 Series #2. At least 6 or 7 Spartans! All 65 packs for $200.00 CASH. Includes a complete set of Series #1 plus extras! 14 different series #2 plus extras. Located app. 1 hour (...) (14 years ago, 9-Jan-11, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés samedi 8 janvier 2011
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Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 10 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Star Sirius, remorqueur de haute mer off-shore ** (...) (14 years ago, 9-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | LDraw Colour Catalog
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Yet another color list. This one's divided into 8 sections. I think it may be quite handy for various purposes. (URL) I was unable to render colors 21, 67, 68, and 294 due to L3P errors. Don't know what the problem is yet... /Tore (14 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDConfig.ldr is still too hard to find IMO
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(...) Ouch! I only found two new colors - or did I forget the remark "// UPDATE 2010-06-19" on one? Tore's Colour List - By Number Based on the official LDConfig.ldr (LDraw.org's UPDATE 2010-06-19) 0 Black #212121 (26 Black) 1 Blue #0033B2 (23 (...) (14 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How About a Color Tracker?
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(...) Magnus Forsberg emailed me directly, since he does not have posting rights to LUGNET. I'd also like to thank him for bringing these facts to us. Here is an excerpt from his email: Back when it was possible to order parts in "Cool Silver, drum (...) (14 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDConfig.ldr is still too hard to find IMO
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(...) Um, yeah, that would be me. The March version is missing the three new colors that TLG provided to us earlier in 2010. I thought that the July update was there on the website when I clicked on the link yesterday before Tim's post. Regardless, (...) (14 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LdrDat2Dxf and LdrDat2Obj
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Hi everyone, Following a hard disk crash recently, I had trouble locating Rolf Redford's utility LdrDat2Dxf (a download link to LdrDat2Obj can still be found on the LDraw site). After contacting Rolf he kindly emailed me another copy of this (...) (14 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How About a Color Tracker?
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(...) Yes, that exactly what I meant when I wrote: "So, how about a Color Tracker in the likeness of the PT at LDraw.org? But with the difference that everyone can comment and review, but not have the power to cast 'hold' votes? (As I fear that (...) (14 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How About a Color Tracker?
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(...) The LDraw.org wiki seems ideal for such a thing From the (URL) main page> The ldraw.org wiki is here to provide a user-editable resource for tutorials, questions, articles and other content relating to the LDraw system of tools. It is not (...) (14 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LDConfig.ldr is still too hard to find IMO
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(...) No, I don't think so. The version from March is both in complete.zip and was what I downloaded from the direct link before starting this thread. I've spent a couple of hours working with that March version as basis since yesterday, believing (...) (14 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How About a Color Tracker?
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I don't think much harm is done about silver colors - afterall, correspondance with LEGO internal color numbers remain somewhat academic, what we need is to know which LDraw color to use in each case. If I understand well (correct me otherwise!): - (...) (14 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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