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(URL) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Hey everyone, In case those of you outside have missed it, check out the results of the Great Millennium Dome Auction: (URL) In this case, the centerpiece is a 6-plus-foot model hamster, with a wedge of cheese. (Do hamsters eat cheese? Hm.) (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Giant Robot Shooting Spree
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(URL) Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Ok, too good to pass up, but some of it might make you throw up. (URL) replying, note that I am not Tom McSpamcake and Spamcake fritters were not distributed with this message. (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: !!!IMPORTANT!!!-SPUDS No fault of TLG-!!!IMPORTANT!!!
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Jeez I'm glad I said "maybe"!!! ROSCO Visu <eng01241@NUS.EDU.SG> wrote in message news:G9F265.9C8@lugnet.com... (...) detailed (...) reply. (...) piece. (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Titanium PowerBook (was: Re: What if Steve Jobs ran The LEGO Company?)
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(...) There's always the cutting remark. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Titanium PowerBook (was: Re: What if Steve Jobs ran The LEGO Company?)
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(...) Well, if you want to close the circle, then virtual talent is good for nothing. ;) James (fond of the barbed comment, myself...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Titanium PowerBook (was: Re: What if Steve Jobs ran The LEGO Company?)
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Trimmed .geek (about 3 posts too late, sorry folks!) (...) Give the man a (non exploding) cigar. :-) (I think I'm on to something here... I'm saying it takes *no* talent to wield a real weapon, but it takes *real* talent to wield a virtual weapon. (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Titanium PowerBook (was: Re: What if Steve Jobs ran The LEGO Company?)
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(...) The acid pen is, if I'm interpreting Lar correctly, from the same class of weapon as the razor wit and the pointed review. :) James (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Titanium PowerBook (was: Re: What if Steve Jobs ran The LEGO Company?)
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(...) Properly equipped with physical weapons, any piker can inflict physical harm (did I just make a pun? Whoops). It takes real talent to use an acid pen, though, as the acid is virtual. Come to one of my project reviews some time (for a seriously (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Titanium PowerBook (was: Re: What if Steve Jobs ran The LEGO Company?)
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(...) But it's so messy. I use a laser pen, myself. Plus, you can turn down the intensity and use it as a pointer. ;^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: !!!IMPORTANT!!!-SPUDS No fault of TLG-!!!IMPORTANT!!!
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(...) After Larry is done, send it to me and I'll return you just the missing piece. Visu (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: !!!IMPORTANT!!!-SPUDS No fault of TLG-!!!IMPORTANT!!!
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(...) You got a deal, I have a lot of those. Contact me offline for my snail. Be forewarned, though, it may take a very very close and very very detailed examination, on the order of several years of study, before I'm ready to reply. (note carefully (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Titanium PowerBook (was: Re: What if Steve Jobs ran The LEGO Company?)
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(...) I've tried to cut back on launching poison darts... but it's hard. Very hard. My most effective weapon in project reviews is probably the acid pen, though. ++Lar (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Interesting optical effect in auction picture
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I was scanning through eBay and noticed a rather interesting optical effect in the picture for this auction: (URL) my screen at home with 1600x1200 resolution, while scrolling in Netscape with a mouse with a scroll wheel, I noticed that the image (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: BattleBots
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(...) they repeat on Saturdays and Sundays on Comedy Central. Actually today they are having a BattleBots fest starting at 2pm for the rest of the day. Its fun, its great, its geeks with a sadistic side. Nothing like carnage and destruction and (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Cool article. I was shocked when I learned about a few months ago that LOTS of combat robot builders are AFOLs in some way or another... and a lot fo them have posted to LUGNET too.. Off the top of my head, I can think of Jason Bardis, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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"Kicking some Bot" By David Colker Los Angeles Times Feb. 25, 2001 (URL) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Game discussion
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(...) sight, (...) PS2. (...) It is that easy, Josh. They are not making Dremcasts anymore, they are porting over games to the PS2 now, and most / all of the games being developed for the Dreamcast has either been cancelled, or they are going to the (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Game discussion WAS: [Re: I'm not sure if I should laugh or cry....]
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(...) I don't think it's so easy as that. The console market's odd in this fashion. The Atari 2600, for example, was technologically inferior to both Intellivision and Colecovision, but they were on the right part of the product cycle and did the (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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