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G'Day Back when i was young(er) i had the same problem, so bought the cheapest umbrellas i could find, around $5, and spray painted the insides, one silver, one gold, one white. Worked out pretty well, but the paint did make them harder to fold up, (...) (19 years ago, 4-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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was going to stop and turn on the lights THEN turn them off and move. BUT, its going to add more code and a motor, and and and, to the bot, so, i will always have the lights on. i WILL stop for 15 seconds after my FIRST block is deposited, OR if (...) (19 years ago, 4-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl21 - Can Stacking
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(...) thats NESTED ifs. get it right. NESTED ifs is WAY more impressive(1) then just 64 ifs. geesh! Chris 1. ask Kevin, he thought so. ;) (19 years ago, 4-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) OK GROUP VOTE!! do i punch him NOW or after the event? you can email your vote to me in utmost secrecy Chris (19 years ago, 4-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) and your point is? dont you need to figure out who sent you a GPS unit or something ? Chris (19 years ago, 4-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: results...
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(...) Turned? Or turned on???? ;) ROSCO (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Battery Box Needed!
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(...) That would be great. I will be sure to bring the 9V battery, so if you bring the battery box I will be set. See you tommorow. Vitali (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Gear lash.... & casters
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(...) Thanks for the feedback, Steve. I did try one wheel, but found that the bot would either track sideways (if the L&R were on the same side) or drag (if both to the inside/outside). I think the problem in this case was way too much weight on the (...) (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: rtl21 - Can Stacking
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(...) The other fun thing about 3T has been the unexpected. Like the fact that bouncing blocks are a real problem, and how your opponent places blocks can effect how accurately you register them. And of course you can play against humans (a (...) (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl21 - Can Stacking
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(...) Not that it makes a big difference to me, but that was 4 years and 13 events ago. Things (people) have changed. (...) no. it's not deterministic based on who starts. It's deterministic with no consideration of who starts. However, it's still (...) (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl21 - Can Stacking
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang wrote: <snip> (...) I have seen some of the Project X stuff... Very, very impressive. (...) Somewhat correct. If both robots play correctly, each game ends in a draw, no matter who starts. In these cases, (...) (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang wrote: <snip> (...) And I think that this competition, being a co-operative one instead of being pitted against one another is the most unique aspect of this game--the more our 'bots co-operate, the better (...) (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Battery Box Needed!
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(...) It was a guideline, but many people will probably NOT follow it. I'll bring ya a 9V battery box--no problem. It uses the 9V battery--but I don't have one, so you'll have to bring a 9V battery, okay? Calum (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) This game didn't really capture my interest but I'm honestly been turned in the past two weeks. (...) Here's hoping. My greatest fear is how reliable the firing and turning mechanism will be. (...) All jokes aside, that's usually how Chris (...) (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) we can hope--the software checking last night--not so good... (...) I can't receive a block from calum... however, I did make the shell motorized, so maybe I'll jsut drive around randomly... (...) You know Chris so well.... (...) Oh there'll (...) (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl21 - Can Stacking
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(...) One of the reasons why I wouldn't want to do 3T is primarily because we did a similar mechanical game called ProjectX. We even needed higher resolution as we demanded people to mesh the ends of studs into each other to score a point. That and (...) (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) No. For some reason, it just never captured my interest. Here's what I expect: Your two-part robot will do the best. It will have a big advantage for receiving blocks, because few people have done testing where the receiving robot is moving. (...) (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Vitali Furman wrote: <snip> (...) Vitali-- I've got news for you... tic-tac-toe is NOT EASY. I've been working on a robot to play 3T for a while now. I've been finding it HARDER to make a good, reliable robot than C4. (...) (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Gear lash.... & casters
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote: <snip> (...) Steve!! Good hearing from you. I owe you a hug--coming up for this competition? Dave K (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, in the context of rtlToronto games... :) I guess it makes sense in the house, I suppose. Couldn't you just build curved shape out of slopes? (...) Yes! What if Lego made duct tape? Wouldn't be up to 3AM working on my robot... Calum (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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