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HEY Gang. Off line i have been getting a lot of grief from Calum about the height of the cell walls for the next Robot Game. The blocks for the game are 3x3 by 2 bricks high we know the size of the grid. the last issue that Calum wants solved is (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: (tentative) new Toronto lego robot contest
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(...) Correct. But what I'm arguing is Chris' statement of: (...) Notice he says "with the smarts to "see" a problem and change the pattern of blocks to the one specified". Your design wouldn't even see it, if you grab them all first and put them (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In one post Calum Rants: (...) then in a second post Calum drones on about: (...) Look, Calum, I understand you had a hard day at work, I heard that the subway system was screwy for a bit BUT that is no reason to go on and on. (smirk) OK, all (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GL9wCv.Fot@lugnet.com... (...) or (...) No no, Chris said it would be okay for me to collect them into a 2by8 nest off the main grid. (...) limit (...) I can't think of too many ways (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Oh, it's cool now, eh?! Who was dissing this at the dinner just Saturday night? :) Swarming...four bar motion...we'll have to add 3x3 upside down interlocking with a four by four grid to that list :) Calum (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Why is that a cheat? I disagree. It's harder to build a machine that tips the board and collects the pieces, then drops them into position. In fact, you'd have to build two devices: A tipper and collator/assembler at the bottom edge, as well (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Chris Magno" <cmagno@home.com> wrote in message news:3BCB6026.19A5EE...ome.com... (...) Okay, phew. That allows me to make up for my lack of understanding of complex processing :) (I can do sequence-driven events no problem. It's when I have to (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks Ben! I'm glad you like them. (...) Yeah, I'm looking over the photos right now and I'm just awestruck how nearly everyone who had a shirt (which was most of the competitors and at least five or six audience) was there. (...) There'll be (...) (23 years ago, 15-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Iain, I posted a huge thing then realized that i never answered your question. Yes you can store the blocks off the board. DAVE: (...) umm, no. I'll post pictures of my idea of a game board later. If you tile the cell then the blocks could shift (...) (23 years ago, 15-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) While talking with co-workers today someone came up with a "cheat" that is NOT in the spirit of the game. With this In mind your robot is NOT allowed to pick up the entire game board and shake all the blocks into a magazine then re-sort them (...) (23 years ago, 15-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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