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Subject: 
Re: i admit i was wrong
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Fri, 13 Aug 1999 22:08:10 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Todd Lehman writes:
In lugnet.admin.general, "Tom McDonald" <radiotitan@spamcake.yahoo.com>
writes:
[...]
Should apprentices be required to clean the windows to foster a love of the
place? Maybe some other chore?

Hmm.  Wow.  Deep.

Yeah, what Tom said.  Can things be broken into levels?  tasks assigned (via
voluntary cooperation)?

Are there sub-tasks which could be accomplished by beginners or apprentices
just as well as by masters?

What's that word?  Understudy?  Apprenticeship?

Great idea, Tom!!

Thanks Todd. The way I see it is that he has plenty of enthusiasm, but just
isn't cut out for the part-designing facet of Legodom. But as the CLSotW has
pointed out, there are 1,060 ways to connect 3 8-stud bricks, so there's got
to be a way he can contribute. However, I lack the smarts to figure out a way.
Maybe Tim Courtney has hit something though.

-Tom McD.
when replying, chocolate-dipped spamcake will no longer be served at
Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco, because some lamer who was allergic to
chocolate sued.



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  1060 ways to connect 3 bricks (was Re: i admit i was wrong)
 
(...) so (...) Those 1060 connections are just considering right angle, studs up connections, though. As we all know by now, that isn't the only way to think: With 2x4 *bricks* only, you can't do much more than studs up, but you can still rotate (...) (25 years ago, 14-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: i admit i was wrong
 
(...) Hmm. Wow. Deep. Yeah, what Tom said. Can things be broken into levels? tasks assigned (via voluntary cooperation)? Are there sub-tasks which could be accomplished by beginners or apprentices just as well as by masters? What's that word? (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)

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