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From: "Brian B. Alano" <alano@kiva.net> (...) I personally prefer to see implementations in a real language, but the language itself doesn't matter. It is pretty easy to translate algoritms from Pascal to C (to use a off-topic example), but it can (...) (25 years ago, 16-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | New robot kits mentioned at NY Times
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The Droid kit and Robotics Discovery kit have a brief mention at: (URL) registration required.) Neat little writeup, not quite as detailed as the Entertainment Weekly article. -Tim (25 years ago, 16-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Ship hulls question
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(...) The biggest difference is that the container ship had a different "mid" section with a pit or hollow in it, I didn't see that on the Maersk ship. Ciao! (25 years ago, 16-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Legoland trip
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Just got back from a trip to Legoland, CA. We went last Tuesday and the weather was perfect (a bit overcast and a bit cool) there was no crowds and we practically walked on every ride. The park was perfect for my 4 and 2 year old although the 2 year (...) (25 years ago, 16-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Halloween buckets in 1999?
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I spoke with a LEGO rep about a month ago and asked this very question. At the time she was not aware of anything but she also stated it was entirely possible that it would be done with out the reps knowing about it. Since Target is already running (...) (25 years ago, 16-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 6444
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(...) I now have 5. I wanted 1, originally, and someone sold me it, (it arrived today), but last week, I found a KB with 4 of them for $12.99, and I couldn't resist. I'll be keeping a couple for trade/parts, but mean while..... The parts spread is (...) (25 years ago, 16-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Pictures of new Shell promotional sets are up!
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I wouldn't be surprised if these sets are promoted in the UK (given the Shell is an Anglo-Dutch company), and given that one of Shell's biggest marketing thingy is its select shops. -- Many thanks, Nick Allan ======== Madness takes its toll. Please (...) (25 years ago, 16-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGOfest update
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(URL) attendees, more offered, more wanted... ...this is gonna be GOOD!!! Thanks again to Huw for posting the maps. My links now updated accordingly 8-) ...and further apologies to Simon for placing his train and monorail under 'offers' 8-( For (...) (25 years ago, 16-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Junk Box #1 Thread
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I have received this box from Ectal. I'll wash them, pick them over, and send them off to John Cromer probably this weekend. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 16-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Good lightweight shelving for display?
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Thanks for the info Kevin and Larry! They look just about perfect for my needs. Any opinions on the narrow vs. wide shelves? I'm thinking narrow shelves would be good for most things, while the wide shelves would be good for large sets (bases, etc). (...) (25 years ago, 16-Sep-99, to lugnet.storage)
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