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To the list: this morning is a break for me, so I'm going to use it to type this out. Hope no one minds that it gets sent to the "annoying journalist" as well. Here at Duke, we are teaching a class with the mindstorms. Recently, we completed a class (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Ohio get together??
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Hi, I'm up for a get-together, too. I'll even go to Cleveland for one. If any other Columbus people need a ride, let me know. I'd like for it to be soon, but not before Halloween. Maybe we could have a building contest, that is build something (to (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cin, lugnet.general)
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| | RE: AI and even more exiciting stuff
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(...) OK, time to get out the soapbox. If you are trying to teach AI, and are using floating point math, then you probably have really fast computers with floating point processors that are sometimes quicker than equivalent fixed point calcs...... I (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: need a text editor
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(...) I highly recommend TextPad (www.textpad.com). I use it for writing all my C, Java and HTML code. It allows you complete control over formatting (auto-indent, tabs to spaces, etc.) and a multitude of useful tools, including parenthesis (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Pieces needed - buy or trade
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I am in need of: 1 Red "officer's" Hat 5 Red 2x2 L plates If any one has any they are willing to part with i will trade or buy them. Thanks jay (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Sharp GP2D02 with out expansion board
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Handyboard Community, Has anyone written code for the GP2D02 sensor without the expansion board. I have a group of High school kids that have KISS institute robot kits. This kit comes with a handyboard and LEGO's but no expansion board. Being on a (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | RE: AI and even more exiciting stuff
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(...) Well, we are trying to teach AI, not embedded systems :) Towards that end, we've sort of tried to simplify things as much as possible for the kids who are taking the class, since most of them will probably never do an embedded system again. (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Clarification
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(...) It should be at (URL), but all I see there is an empty directory. Maybe Paul is doing some housecleaning? Ah. The explanation is here: (URL). Steve (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: So explain to me why Lego UK dont do trains!
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Simon Robinson <simon@simonrobinson.com> wrote in message news:FJrupp.3FF@lugnet.com... (...) I didnt say that Lego gave us no trains, but it seems for many years they have made a decision to limit the amount we have access to. My point was that (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Classic Space Update #6
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Update #6 497 Galaxy Explorer This is a complete set in mint condition. The box shows a lot of wear. Instructions included Current high bid $85, increments $2 minimum I had this one before I came across the other one. No box or (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Minifigure Torso Generator
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Sometimes, it pays to be first. ;) Steve (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | December Legofest / McArthur Glen
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Its all gone quite on the December legofest front? what's the latest? only I spent most of yesterday afternoon sorting out trading stuff and working on my 40x40 tower section? - During which I found I am in need of two 1x3 grey arches, two red 1x4x3 (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Robot navigation
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Try (URL) for a cheap 'n' cheerful approach, go to (URL) click the 'Search inventions' item in the Navbar on the left, and search for Compassbot. Cheers JP (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Spielwaren Reimann?
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(...) I just had e-mail from Mario Ferrari that they were out of stock of many of the football items I was ordering. He mentioned that he knows other people who have dealt with this company. (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Busy-Bee has 6347 Monorail Accessory Track!
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(...) What do these Maersk Trucks (1831) look like? I can't find a picture or reference to this item anywhere on the web? Warren (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Annoying Journalist's Request
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Hi, sorry for interferring with this mailing list. I am a journalist from Germany, working for "Konr@d", a multimedia offspring of "Stern" magazine. Since the Mindstorms product has just been released in Germany, we thought it would be a nice idea (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Open NELUG Meeting Saturday 10/23 @ 7:00 PM.
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Hmm. not sure if I should count as being there for this or not, as I will need to fly out at 5ish on Saturday... where was the original notice posted? (...) Larry Pieniazek larryp@novera.com (URL) - - Web Application Integration! (URL) Lugnet(tm): (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Several replies to CLIPPING / WINDING
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(...) I understand that you would be allowed to have as many "0 CCW"/"0 CW" lines as you want. This will hurt performance and of course, it would be better if you could use only 1 call per part. (...) You don't need to do that with LDraw files, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: i need wild west sets
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Try the Construction Site (URL) they may still have them in stock. Check all the TRUs in your area for the wheelgun polybag, they're still around. -Rob. shawn tanner <ptanner@alink.com> wrote in message news:FJrHGB.87D@lugnet.com... (...) wheelgun (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.western)
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| | RE: AI and even more exiciting stuff
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(...) Yes, and no. It is an interpreter, that you can type (or upload) ASCII text to. It then compiles it into an efficient bytecode (really 16 bits) that lets you execute later. It allows for LOTS of variables and best of all, you don't need to be (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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