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I just wanna know... (...) is it official, are we calling any fig in a parka a Kenny? (1) Works for me.(2) 1 - Or only dead ones?? 2 - Sorry to non USians that don't get the joke. (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: How old are you?
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(...) That prompts me to ask something that had been on my mind for some time: Is the name 'Mindstorms' an honorariam to Seymour Papert ? It certainly should be... (Papert wrote a great book called 'Mindstorms'.) * -Simon (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: What are the *REAL* Y2K sets?
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Well, here's my try: 6445 - Y2K Media Frenzy. Comes with 3 copies of the contents of Crisis News Crew, one done in red, one in yellow and one in blue, and a 1x1 transparent round plate. Box cover features all three news choppers hovering, vans (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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The other day I was speaking with a friend who was recently job hunting (he's a C++ programmer and a Macintosh fanatic, like me) and he told me about a job he heard about back in August with The Lego Group in San Rafael, California: they were (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Fram my reading of the pcode interpreter source, you only get the option of doing all motors or none by default. It doesn't look like it would be too difficult to modify the pcode to only do the first two motors. You can get the source at: (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: ldraw.org General Update, Added Press & Awards
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(...) Possibly. You could always ask. If not, just put up a page for it on your website when you make it. (...) Soon...probably in the next few days. There's a Parts Reference ready to go up, but we gotta get final approval on re-publication of it (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Sure, but why should those teachers/students able to use NQC be banned? I can (perhaps) understand banning it for being too powerful, but if that were the case, Robolab should be banned too. (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: ldraw.org General Update, Added Press & Awards
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(...) about (...) cool (...) on (...) slot (...) it. I agree. The only way it fits into the ldraw.org page is that the image is pov-rayed. I think that Lugnet would be a much more appropriate place for it but I doubt Todd would go for it. Ryan PS I (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: How old are you?
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(...) At 08:37 22-12-1999 -0700, you wrote: (...) I'm 31. Had LEGO Basic System sets since I was 5 years old until I was 12-14. Only recently (3 years) had contact with the LEGO Technic through my son. He's 9 years old, now. Then, this year, I (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: How old are you?
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I'm 42, going on 17 (according to my wife). I've had an on and off affair with robots for years, and the same with Lego Technic for years. RIS finally got me to connect the two. Dave Johnson (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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