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Well- I finally got around to testing the idea of a R/C tank. I built a little test rig just to see how it would work. The idea is an adder/subtractor drive, with the R/C "drive" output goes to a motor on the base input and the steering output tied (...) (18 years ago, 1-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: OT: KUKA Articulated Robot + Seats
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(...) ...Biting tongue. :) (Ask me at the next dinner.) -Iain (18 years ago, 1-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | so like Im on the net and ONLY 5 YEARS late
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(URL) ANY numa numa video is funny. I wonder if the OK GO guys(1) could choreograph to the NUMA NUMA song(3). now, if only someone would mash up a song by David hasselhoff and shakira. Chris if only... (2 URLs) (2) 2. just to make this LEGO and on (...) (18 years ago, 31-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: OT: KUKA Articulated Robot + Seats
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(...) yeah - sure came close a few times (18 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: OT: KUKA Articulated Robot + Seats
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(...) i was waiting for the guys head to get SMASHED on the floor. (18 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: OT: KUKA Articulated Robot + Seats
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(...) Don't know if you caught this one or not... Here is a video of a "homemade" one...(A car seat with a 5 point racing harness welded to a robotic arm.) (URL) -Rob A> (18 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: TEST
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This is only a test. Had it been an actual message, it would have had content. Even here :-). (18 years ago, 29-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | TEST
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maybe this should have gone to .foo shrug Chris (18 years ago, 29-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Not inspired by any posting in o.t.fun
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(...) Umm... because *every* NXT can be equiped with a rechargable battery pack that works like a power port on the 1.0 RCX? So you run a power cable up Spike's... um... abdomen. And if the kid tears Spike apart, just make sure there's a camera (...) (18 years ago, 23-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Not inspired by any posting in o.t.fun
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(...) I have a lot of stuff on my desk which will eventually get tranfered over to my condo. smart fortwo coupé and crossblade, Briareos fig. from Appleseed, 1:200 scale Airbus A380, ABB IRB 7600, and a 1:87 Vestas V80 turbine. People here know not (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: Not inspired by any posting in o.t.fun
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(...) ya, tel me again how the NXT is beter than a RCX with built in power port? Chris (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Not inspired by any posting in o.t.fun
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(...) This would not have the desired effect, even if Dave did borrow Chris' NXT. Dave would still know when a kid had been present, because the batteries in the NXT would be dead. Steve (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Not inspired by any posting in o.t.fun
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(...) Step 1 - warn co-worker that it would be nice if said kid keeps paws off. Step 2 - set up a NXT with US sensor to watch for an inturder, turning on a small concealed camera to get the evidence if needed. And if that doesn't work... Step 3 - (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Not inspired by any posting in o.t.fun
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(...) That's the cutest little wedding bonboniere I've ever seen. (...) Unfortunately desks aren't really considered private spaces...and for that matter Lego is considered by people as a toy, not as a something important. Like, if you had a picture (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Not inspired by any posting in o.t.fun
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So I was at a wedding a while back. The wedding favour to the people assembled to join in the celebration of the couple was a LEGO set. It was a specific set designed by the bride and groom, consisting of 2 2x8 bricks with the names of the couple (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: NXT software -- my view
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(...) Hey - I'm not saying no-one uses basic. I even use visual basic for building front ends, and GWBasic for my parallel port control projects...(so simple a 10 year old can do it :) I'm just saying that if you bite the bullet and actually TRY to (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: NXT software -- my view
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(...) (URL) right. Basic is stupid. NO ONE uses basic. its a DUMB language that NO ONE in the YEAR 2007 USE's NOPE.. no one. (sigh) (...) I will have to see this NBC again. maybe I need to TRY once again to attempt this C thing. I with there was a C (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: NXT software -- my view
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(...) I understand where Chris is coming from....generally Chris doesn't bother spelling or using punctuation. So how can you expect him to type function names, use curly braces and end every function call with a semicolon? Calum (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: NXT software -- my view
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(...) c'mon Chris - stop crying for a 1963 language and move to a more modern 1972 language (or at least a reasonable facsimile of it) (URL) is a simple sample to drive forward then back. IF you can use mindscript this syntax should be manageable: (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: NXT software -- my view
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(...) the last software for the RCX was the LEGO SDK 2.5. it had a nice MINDSCRIPT software that was neiter BASIC, not C. SOMEONE at lego seemed to thing there was a need for it. so why not for the NXT? Chris basic? basic? buller? (18 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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