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(...) Unfortunately the pictures do not do that airport justice. But nice just the same. I have flown into that airport many times. Every time do, I hear a RUSH tune playing through my mind. There it goes again. For those who don't know what I am (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I've been proceeding under the assumption that the common airspace is all the area the board sits in. So, the 34x22 area must be cleared when the turn is over. (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) airspace is. I don't need more than about an inch to the side of the board... but others may have larger apparatuses, and I need to know how far to clear off at the side... (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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rtlToronto15: Deep Yellow Toronto Public Library Lillian H Smith Branch January 31st, 2004 (URL) guys, Got some time over the holidays? Have a burning desire to try your hand at Lego robotics or attempting a tough new challenge? Consider yourself (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.announce)
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Hey folks, Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas Street West Toronto, Ontario Friday December 12th, 2003 7PM See you all at Swiss Chalet this Friday for continued talk about train6, rtl15, stretched 8466's, Terminal New, and more. Calum (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Unrelated to LEGO perhaps, but not to our area: Sunday I went to the open house for the New Terminal 1 at Pearson/YYZ. (URL) short of breathtaking. Safdie strikes again, reafirming his spot with Calatrava and Erickson as my 3 favourite architects. (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks! A few days after finishing the build I found out that someone else has already built an 8466 "stretch": (URL) only is the dual-cab replicated the same way as mine, but also the pneumatic suspension system is nearly identical. Yet I'm (...) (21 years ago, 9-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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This is the pimpinest 8466 yet: (URL) work, Ivan! Calum (21 years ago, 7-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) As someone who loved B5 so much that I created over 1000 trivia questions for a Dragoncon B5 Trivia and B5 Jeopardy contest, I can tell you I've got some really cool memorabilia, and I've even had the honor of doing a project with one of the (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: not-too-Deep Yellow (Re: dinner is 2nd Friday!)
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(...) Yes, Chris, you need to read that again. There's a 76% chance you robot won't even make four moves! In fact, 10% of the time, your third move won't even matter. Your robot has already lost. And, I haven't done all the math, but I'm pretty sure (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) More like a 24% chance of NOT LOSING BY THE FOURTH MOVE. lol Mike (21 years ago, 6-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) hummmm lets see, 76% - 100% equals, umm, sec..... carry the 3...... ummmm OK my RND(7) robot would have a 24% chance of beating your robot. WOW. steve if your robot would lose to me 1 in 4 times, then i gotta say that your robot sucks. Chris (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) WHAT!?? derogatory???!! ME??? NEVER!!!! Chris (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I just thought I should warn anyone who is thinking about this approach... I did some quick calculations. It seems if you use the rnd(7) approach to programming, and a robot with just a little brain plays red, the rnd(7) robot will LOSE on (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Howdy guys!(I figure this simple first remark should be a grand enough catalyst to elicit at least SOME derogatory comment from Chris M) Would you be interested in a couple of train scale amusement rides for the layout? I think I mentioned the (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Funny thing is.... There is no Train channel. (...) Kevin (still recovering from brickfest) Clague (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Now that I have a chance, after my little adventure with the ETF, to answer your question: Basically I'm lazy. I got a hopper working but it only works with the pieces without bumps. Rather then spend the time to make a new hopper that will (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steven D. Weiser wrote: <snip> (...) JMS has that new show with Matt Perry and MJW (from Cosby Show)--Jerimiah or something--saw half an ep. the other night--looks interesting... I think that B5 is a time that'll never (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I never listen to critics. Biased or unbiased. I'm with you. Watch it first. If it sucks, don't watch it again. If it's good, we'll be back. Just like Firefly. Excellent show. BTW, there is more B5 coming down the pike. That info comes from (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steven D. Weiser wrote: <snip> (...) Yeah, just perusing the message boards and they're basically blasting the show before its even on the air. We don't get the new BG until Jan 17th, but I just upgraded my cable package (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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