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"Chris Magno" <cmagno@home.com> wrote in message news:3A900923.7A053E...ome.com... (...) One of the things I learned (which shocked me) about programming: OnFwd(OUT_B+OUT_B) does NOT just turn on (forward) output B. It will turn on output B *AND* (...) (24 years ago, 18-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Chris Magno" <cmagno@home.com> wrote in message news:3A900EEE.7E2D87...ome.com... (...) Climbing a hill would be really easy with that VERY nice smelling stuff Steve had! ;) (...) !!!!!!!! (...) It would be kindly requested that fishing line be (...) (24 years ago, 18-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"David Koudys" <dkoudys@redeemer.on.ca> wrote in message news:G8ysFH.Jnw@lugnet.com... (...) on (...) You've just put the finger on what I was trying to figure out in my head for the longest time. I realized that leaving the programming to the last (...) (24 years ago, 18-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey Chris, and others, I really would like to have another go at stacking. Both times my robot was shy and didn't like to perform in front of others. I'm telling you, it really can stack, and when it does, they are really pretty, perfectly aligned (...) (24 years ago, 18-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) hummm don't get too focused on a stacker. Calum and I were chatting and this seems as good a place as any to express what we thought. 1. we want to go back to only one event. because we are in a public library, we have to be out at a VERY (...) (24 years ago, 18-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I had such a great time as well! As per usual, though, I was too focused on getting my stack 'bot to work that I didn't spend enuf time socializing. The things I learned were that if you can make your 'bot dance, you woo everyone. Loved it Iain! (...) (24 years ago, 18-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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OK, in some other thread I was bestowing the virtues of many minds makes for a smarter group. to that end I would like to ask everyone to post here.(includeing the lurkers) My question to the group is: What lego related stuff did you learn at the (...) (24 years ago, 18-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Dave it was GREAT to see you come out! Glad you had fun. I would like to say that this event for me was a BLAST!!!! And this would be a good time for me to express to all people out there, who read this group, to please post, and join us at (...) (24 years ago, 18-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Just wanted to send a thanks to Calum, Chris and other organizers of RTL 7. I had a great time. Look forward to future sessions. Dave DJA www.astolfo.com/lego (24 years ago, 18-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) (URL) (24 years ago, 17-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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The directions on rtlToronto page are a bit sketchy... How exactly do I get to this library we're suposed to be at tomorrow? Iain (24 years ago, 17-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Maybe. My bot isn't done yet (no sensors, no code) and since it's the beginning of reading week I'm not sure I want to go anywhere (never mind get up early). But you can look at photos of what I've built so far here: (URL) a crazy, (...) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Excellent news! Thanks for the update, Phil. Steve Simpson is building a sumo robot, as is Victor Rehorst. Calum (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi everybody! I haven't posted anything in a long time. Unfortunately I’m not going to have a block stacker at the competition on Saturday. I will be bring my Sumo that I entered last September (with a few updates/improvements) as well as a new (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hi Rob Please bring that book on Saturday I'm interested in it. Thank-you Phil :-) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:G8r88w.I2I@lugnet.com... (...) And for those of you who aren't American... 7.7 m x 7.6 m (58.5 m^2) Iain (who insists if you're going to use BOTH UNITS somewhere in documentation, SI (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I confirmed our reservation for Feb 17th, Saturday 9-5PM (we have an hour to setup, I'm encouraging the hardcore rtlt'ers to show up early to help us move things around) Here's the info: Room A Dimension 640 square feet, 25.5 x25 feet, 1-50 (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi everyone, I am wondering if anyone would be interested in buying a copy of Dave baums new book: Extreme Mindstorms. I ordered one from chapters, and two months later I got nothing, so I canceled the order, and ordered one from indigo. I had the (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Rob Stehlik" <Robbby31@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G8pHBF.9C4@lugnet.com... (...) for (...) What about... ROBot? I dunno :) Iain (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hammerhead... I like I like. I have to come up with a cool sounding name for my robot. So far, its just 'little black' because its little, and well, black. You can see my lack of creativity with naming things. Anyway, if I can find the time to (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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