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  RE: Wanted: Someone with a PIC programmer in GTA
 
I have got one - but I'm in Owen Sound. I'll be in Toronto tomorrow. I lent the programmer to a friend last month and I'm not sure if I can get it back tomorrow. Is the device in a DIP package? Ralph (...) (21 years ago, 28-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Please do not rotate too fast
 
(URL) makes me sad. Controller failure on a V80 permited rotor overspeed and thus engaged the blades in "catastrophic failure (the best kind)".* Iain * - (C) Calum Tsang. (21 years ago, 28-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Wanted: Someone with a PIC programmer in GTA
 
(...) You can't even give that octopus away.... wh, it's 6 a.m. and I just finished a 8 hr game of starcraft... Off to bed now--turning off the phone, so none of you crazy friends of mine try calling :) Dave K -who is still waiting to hear from CT (...) (21 years ago, 28-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Wanted: Someone with a PIC programmer in GTA
 
Hey folks, I'm looking for someone to help me program a 16F627 here in Toronto. Email me if you know of or have such capability. There is a free octopus involved... Calum (21 years ago, 28-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: scan time....
 
(...) do you mock the power of the Toa??? damn, I cant type that with a straight face... I just bust out laughing..... (...) just to confirm this.... the library uses some "funky" florescent-IR-floodi...reinforced lights, that really mess-up light (...) (21 years ago, 28-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: scan time....
 
(...) WTF??? poor form? who said this?? HUH!!!! its perfectly acceptable to run constant powered device from a batter box. DUH! Chris "It is a very clever strategy IMHO, and I applaud Chris for thinking of it." K.C. (21 years ago, 28-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: scan time....
 
(...) I concur with this completely. I think my final scan scheme will be something like take 32 readings, sort into high 16 and low 16 and get an average for each group and compare the difference in the high/low average... maybe discard the top and (...) (21 years ago, 28-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  Re: scan time....
 
(...) hmm. I was thinking it could push a cruse ship, which is the size of the empire state building... (...) My mom and my wife both bought me LEGO sets for X-mas. But there was nothing as fun as a Bionicle set. (...) I doubt it can hurt your (...) (21 years ago, 28-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  LEGO and KMG
 
(URL) is a (zipped) humourous clip from a Dutch television show that visited the KMG (Kroon Machinebouw Groep) plant in Neede, Holland. (spoiler: The reason I'm posting this is because when they talk to a designer, they pick up a LEGO model of part (...) (21 years ago, 27-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: scan time....
 
(...) I have yet to open it up.. I'm gonna try to see if one of the "decorative elements will be a cool pro way to solve this game.... maybe the TOA mask of power will help my robot? (smirk) (...) ya, I've played around with that as well. I have (...) (21 years ago, 27-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: scan time....
 
(...) Bwahahaha! (...) In terms of Lego, I got a motor and light sensor... Chris: I think you're right that it will basically just be a ton of last minute tweaking. Ultimately 'poking' is the most reliable strategy, but that's impossible for single (...) (21 years ago, 27-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: scan time....
 
(...) its funny 'causew its true. wadda ya think.. I make this stuff up? :) Chris "It is a very clever strategy IMHO, and I applaud Chris for thinking of it." K.C. (21 years ago, 27-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: scan time....
 
(...) You know, that whole string of cause-&-effect made way too much sense... (...) It's OK, I'm working to overcome the accident of my birth. (...) Christmas was good to me. 10029 Lunar Lander (really nice to look at, makes me want to see a (...) (21 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: scan time....
 
(...) Derek, *please* let me know how you managed this. My wife has been begging me to carry the child to term for the last two pregnancies. On second thought, *don't* tell me how you managed that... (...) Invitation gladly accepted. Now I just need (...) (21 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: scan time....
 
(...) I thought Calum was the only person capable of being SO WRONG about some Canadian music trivia. Congratulations Chris, you are the new Tzatziki King!! The real story is (and I heard this in a BNL interview/life story bit so it's accurate): (...) (21 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Play Area
 
(...) Isn't that like saying ALL Canadians hate BNL? :) I hardly speak for my nation. Sometimes, I don't even speak for myself. (21 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Play Area
 
(...) I can only lay this personality trait on your nationality....... :) so, if you have a robot that is NOT wall like, and is within the rules, then whats the problem? Chris (21 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Play Area
 
(...) So, I have a working robot (which is not a wall) that follows all the rules, and you're suggesting I change it to be nicer to people who don't follow the rules? :) Really? As it turns out, I've managed to make my first robot work with the (...) (21 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: scan time....
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang wrote: <snip> (...) Oh one more thing... (Dave pulls out Columbo drawl...) I finished watching all eps on DVD, so to 'win' my way back into the good graces of Calum... I'll bring to dinner in Jan. Dave K -who (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: scan time....
 
(...) Are you denying the general 'hottiness' of Shania? I don't listen to country music (on a regular basis ;) ) but wasn't the leopard print pretty hot? I thought so... Dave K -who thinks the most attractive women in the world are Canadians... (21 years ago, 25-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)


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