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(...) Way to go! Mine is software complete :) -Rob A> (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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My Tic Tac Toe bot is now hardware complete. With the exception of the marker attachment. Because we haven't decided what marker to use. Derek (18 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I started with 3. Then I thought about it, and went 3 to 5. Once you get beyond 5 or 6 pounds (with LEGO) then people are just being excessive. And, I know excessive. (...) Robot with melted clutch gear = not good Terminator-style claw still (...) (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) K, I like Steve's idea--I was going for the 24 by 24 with the 18+ battery boxes, but to keep things reasonable, the 12 x 12 is a perfectly good restriction 3-5 pounds? that's tough 'cause I remember building my tug o' war 'bot and trying to (...) (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) hmm. Maybe worth a trip to Canada. (...) I'd think there should be at least a couple rules, to keep people (like me) from building robot that are just stupid-big. Something like 12x12 inches and 3 to 5 lbs should be plenty for most. Also, if I (...) (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Pulling a preemptive takeover, I'm running a 'bot competition!! After watching YouTube for a bit-- (URL) seeing what others are passing off as LEGO 'battlebot' things, and since Chris and I have been talking about it for YEARS!!!, I'm running a LEGO (...) (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I've seen RIS sets going for a little under retail until relatively lately--now they've seemed to dropped alot. But I've not kept close watch, so there were probably deals to be made even before the NXT Thanks for the info, Brian! Dave K (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | [rtlToronto] Dinner cancelled was, Re: Where to have dinner this week?
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(...) Well, Chris can't make it, I'm dead tired and I got no responses, so... ...I've decided to postpone dinner a week to next Friday. In the meantime, your suggestions are encouraged. Calum (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So...I've been pretty sick over the weekend. But one of the suggestions we had last month was to change around the rtlToronto dinner to somewhere other than the Swiss Chalet as usual. Any suggestions, probably best around west end as many of us work (...) (18 years ago, 11-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Really? I've been watching for a while, and haven't noticed any great drop in prices. I've bought a lot of Mindstorms off eBay (well, OK, not a lot, but at least some). I've never payed over $53 for a 1.0 RCX, and never more than $120 for a (...) (18 years ago, 10-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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but i'm noting that the RCX, or RCX related sets are plummeting in pricing on eBay Just last week I got 2 1.0 RCX's with AC jack for 100 bones. Just an FYI if you're so inclined to get another RCX before they're a 'collecters item' Dave K (18 years ago, 10-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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No, I didn't lose my 'Tech Support Analyst' position... But most Saturdays between now and February, I'll be working. What'll I be doing?? Remember the posting from Mike a few weeks back? He was looking for someone to help with his LEGO store. Well, (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks Larry! Always good hearing from you. We should have no issues with cooties in the house :) Dave K (18 years ago, 4-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Congratulations Dave! Well played. May your kids never have cooties. ++Lar (18 years ago, 3-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks Janey, It's wonderful to have well wishes from friends that have been so supportive. Your words are beautiful, and both Sandy and myself truly aprpeciate them. We're off to the grand metropolis of Huntsville now. Take care, Dave K (18 years ago, 3-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It's the teal screen of near death...!!! (18 years ago, 3-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Found one here: (URL) took 10 months, is that too long?) -Rob A> (18 years ago, 2-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote: David, Congratulations. May the sad times only last mere moments, and the joyous times prevail. May you find solace in a union built on trust and let the contented times fulfill your needs. May you (...) (18 years ago, 2-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks Eric! The happiness appears to be the central theme of our relationship so I'm thinking that it'll continue for the many years :) Take care, Dave K (18 years ago, 2-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks Calum! Yep--the event that many stated would never happen in my lifetime happened! And we have pics to prove it!-- (URL) pics to follow as they come in) Sandy and I had a spectacular day, surrounded by family and friends. The love (...) (18 years ago, 2-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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