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so, what are some of the common ways to climb a rope, using lego? hand over hand? wheels/gears? treads? calum needs to know. Chris (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Absolutely nothing, but it is one step more removed from a straight battery box solution. Placing the end of the rope above the 'bot height is the first step, then making your 'bot pick the rope with the same colour as the starting square. If (...) (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I will just make Prog#1 look for white and Prog#2 look for black, hence save one sensor from looking at the square colour. (...) Not really. What is stopping me from just aim a battery bot to run stright toward the correct rope? (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I've placed my pictures from rtl15 Deep Yellow up on brickshelf. Here the link once they are moderated... Oh wait, I waited till they were moderated before posting. You can enjoy them right now. Isn't that nice of me. :-) (URL) (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Here are a couple video clips of LEGO ROBOTS that can play Connect Four. I used my Vision Command to record this, so it's not extremely high quality, and at times, the robot is faster than the video... But you get the point. I plan to put up a web (...) (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) ya, I saw, and heard all about the Thnikkaman yesterday. it was ok. a few good easter eggs in the last bit. homestar who is about to put on pants is a funny easter egg. but its still not as funny as: Sisters, or Kids' book Chris (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Since I don't have any locals to share it with, you guys will do. For now. (URL) Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) (remove SPAM when e-mailing) (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Ahem, onwards to rtl16, thank you
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(...) Now *that* is a troll! Ok, I'll bite... everyone knows that Brian May performed "Too Much Love Will Kill You" on a Roland RD-1000. As for Knuth or D'n'D... that's way to geeky for me. Mario (who posted this from his 7510 iDEN BlackBerry hacked (...) (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Logic Only - Early results (the polls are still open)
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(...) I emailed you a zip file today with all the source code, plus the srec files. The code had been modified to restart the game when VIEW was hit. Kevin (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) yes, and no. but more like no. (gadder 'roud chit-lins unc-y chris, gonna tells y'all's a story) rtlToronto was first created as a way to meet like minded lego enthusiasts in the Toronto area. this was a bit of a flop, and quickly turned into (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) : shiver : The thought of having to machine parts that are small enough to handle THOSE parts make me want to hide. That's frightening. (...) I expect their damn sales team to send me the right .DXF drawing when I ask for an 85VHRB with LIGHT (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Is there a reason to eliminate the battery box solutions? I understand if RCX-less robots are allowed, Rob will show up with something really cool, that flys up the rope, and wins the event, but doesn't have any program. What's wrong with (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It was quite a good game. I have the transcript at home (forgot to bring it back from lunch). I think it went to 37 or 39 chips. (...) I don't recall seeing your code, but, yes, I will share mine. (...) Kevin has some really good sig file (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang wrote: <snip> (...) Well, an idea proposed is that we use the 4x4 playfield, have 2 ropes dangling down within the perimeter, and have the ends of said ropes corresponding to the starting square colours. So (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yes, it is a bit risky. Congratulations on the first win. My code is not tested very much, sooooo..... Good luck on the second. Was it a long game or did I die early? Would you be willing to share code after this is done, so I can see what you (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Iain, I sense deep frustration in this post. (...) Why not call them a WAAAAmbulace. Or get them some (cheese or cork) to go with that whine. (...) You would have LOVED to see the machine my Dad and this other German toolmaker designed. It took in (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Logic Only - Early results (the polls are still open)
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(...) snip (...) snip (...) ... (...) snip (...) THis is how I read it Dave K (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, I'm pretty sure it would have looked better in your sig file, if Kevin's code had actually won the game. Steve 1st place - rtl 15 (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) you had to run this through a small army of friends and lawyers, so that I would have a hard time putting it in my sig file. Chris There's no 'I' in 'team'. There's four in 'platitude-quoting idiot'. (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) At least with LEGO, you just add another RCX if you run out of ports. It's not like you have to fight with Electrical to drop in another I/O card. "WAAA, then we can't use a standard panel, WAAAAA." "Where will I put the brake resistors then? (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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