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| (...) Indeed. This was flagged up a week or two ago, but it's certainly worth another look. It's also worth running it through Babelfish. Despite the mangled translation, which is in itself fairly humourous, there's a fair amount of humour of the (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Fred Herrmann's Space City
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| Look at that microfig classic space ship! (URL) that is cool! Jaco "Bruce Hietbrink" <bnh@chem.ucla.edu> schreef in bericht news:HAJ5qD.82C@lugnet.com... (...) from (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | New MOCs, random other stuff I built
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| Here is some stuff I've been sitting on that doesn't fall into the castle category. Some of this stuff is really old, you'll see... I am a hardcore Dr Who fan, so here's my attempt at it... I did the tardis, K9, and a dalek. (URL) following links (...) (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: Capitalism (was: People are idiots...)
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| (...) I agree that existence is a property right (and truly the most fundamental one). This does imply a right to a place to exist. However, assuming that the resources of the universe are limited, clearly one doesn't have an unlimited right to (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: More Battery Questions
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| Replacement battery options are listed on the HB FAQ, at: (URL) don't you get the 1000 mAh packs from Radio Shack? That would give you 2x the run time of the 500 mAh packs. Take longer to charge, but would require no other board mods. Fred (...) (22 years ago, 12-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Handyboards for Dummies, etc.
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| A case as you describe it would be nice. To me it's largely a cost issue. Custom plastic is expensive to set up -- thousands of dollars for an injection mold. Anyone care to open-source a design? That would be a start :-). Fred (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| Hey -- I like your device. That's a nice addition to the HB. I would like if you would modify your assertion "However these days NiCd battery are hard to find and not very effecient" (sic). This is not true. Despite the technical superiority of (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| (...) I'd be sad to see K-Mart go. I've purchased quite a bit of stuff at their BOGOs. I agree that they're pretty messy at times, but sometimes that just means interesting finds (I found an Exploriens set at my neighborhood K-Mart last week - I (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| (...) It's not the same as LDraw, in fact it's something quite different, but clearly anticipated by Fred Martin and others. Don't worry, Lego is way out ahead of these guys at Gateway in claiming intellectual property rights. But do worry, it will (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 4 HoverBikes waiting to join the circuit
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| You know, when Chris first put out the call, I thought, 'This is so Jamie's thing.' Must be the job you've done on smaller models like your rickshaw. Very pleased to have guessed right...such and eclectic collections of machines. Each one has such (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| When the batteries are really run down, they can draw too much current through the on-board charging circuit. (I'm assuming you are plugging adapters directly to the HBs, rather than going through the serial interface/phone line charge ckt.) About 6 (...) (22 years ago, 3-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Fred Meyer sale ends Wednesday
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| Fred meyers has HP Lego on sale and there is a coupon for $8 off the $19.99 creator bucket. The coupon has a limit of 4 buckets. The coupons is in the toy flyer in Sundays paper. They usually have their ads at the front of the store or coupons back (...) (22 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| Thanks Stef Mientki for pointing me to this great thread you guys have going. People may wish to take a look at the Cricket work I've been doing the last five years. The Cricket system a modular brain & sensors & actuators construction kit along the (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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