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Re: Mindstorms recommendations
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 16 Nov 1999 23:15:35 GMT
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In lugnet.general, John VanZwieten writes:
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> If you are willing to put in the time to help get him started, and if he's at
> all computer-oriented, he probably won't be overwhelmed. My son has a much
> easier time with the programming part than he does with actually building his
> own robot stuff. I often help him build a robot then he figures out how to
> program it.
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> > I'm quite prepared to get him the whole shebang if he takes to it - or
> > rather, my wife will get Granddad to buy it. :-)
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> That's what we did! Granddad thought his investment paid off pretty well when
> we got invited to MindFest at MIT (even if we didn't get invited for our
> Mindstorms stuff). Now we have to figure out how granddad can add to his
> investment this year :-)
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> -John Van
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> > Thanks for the input!
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> > Bruce
I'll think about it some, but I'll note that Granddad on this end will be
having insufferably high standards for robotics as it is. ;-)
Bruce
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| Bruce Schlickbernd <corsair@schlickbernd.org> wrote in message news:FLB9KB.EFv@lugnet.com... (...) and (...) with (...) and (...) of (...) the (...) recommend (...) do (...) If you are willing to put in the time to help get him started, and if he's (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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