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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:Gzo8on.Hy1@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) Actually, Yes, Rob Stehlik created a bot for the casim crossing. unfortunatily it was unable to turn 360 degrees in the 12 " box, (the casim (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I don't think either was case. Seriously, I think the official view is that they (Calum, Jeff, and Iain) wanted to visit more than enter the competition. Next year, it may be different with possible entries prepared, or at least well thought (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Were there ANY rtlToronto competitors in the BF events? I only saw scree runner, not the other two so may have missed them. But if not, was it because you didn't want to embarrass everyone else, or is it because you guys are all talk (and (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Rob: I was not at Brickfest :( BUT i can say that we are already famous. :) FWIW i know that's not what you meant. :) -- Chris (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Stunning! Another great video to show to family and friends! So, how did the talk at Brickfest go? Was there a big audience? Were people really interested? Are we famous now? :) Rob (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Currently I have the 6 modules that I had at T3, as well as the new module that I have been working on (and almost finished). calum was mentioning that his train station would consist of 3 modules, so that is 10 right there (2 of which are (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) maybe... ;) but more than likely is that if I am able to go next year, I'll definitely GO again. I had a blast!!! (now I just have to wait for Calum to e-mail my pics (all 120 of them) from the weekends festivities!!!! Benjamin Medinets (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <snip> (...) Yes, this had occured to me as well. Minimum # of modules is 11 to get this effect with a figure-8 though, and that's a lot for the amount of "core" comittment we're getting. (...) <snip> (...) A number of my designs revolve (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Very nicely done, Calum and Iain! At the next 'bot competition, I think I'll have this running full time on my laptop at the door.... Dave K. (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) No problem Ben, What are friends for except to point out your most glaring faults--and hanging out at the castle room, well... ;) I'm glad you had a great time! Maybe next time I'll go and hang out in the Technic/Mindstorms Room and you can (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) IIRC it's Hitoshi Hirota's son. Calum (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) runs Brickshelf, had a VisionCommand/Studios camera mounted on a baseball cap (Lego Technic no less!) which was then plugged into a PC with a WLAN card in it, stuck in a backpack. As he and other people who were wearing it, walked around, the (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) There are plenty to go, don't worry. I'll bring a few to the next dinner for people to buy. Calum (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Rocks! Thanks. (Missed seeing the whole thing at BF itself) Who's the baby roboticist about 16 secs in? (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You can do this with a figure eight making one of the "loops" open for engineers and the other one closed with a harbour or mountain or whatever. Other pros include the fact you can differentiate the audience from the rtlToronto members, which (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Thanks Calum and Iain! Great job again !!! Bonus points for spelling my last name right ;) John (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I love it. That's awesome. Derek (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Hi folks, This is the rtlToronto 2002 Demo Reel (Been Caught Stealing) that was presented at Brickfest 2002 this weekend: (URL) MPEG1 352x240 It was done for the Building Competition Robots talk to give folks an idea of the stuff we do in our group, (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Talk about Laughing out Loud!!!! Actually I had a pretty good time, I just felt more at "home" in the castle room. ;) The trains were very nice, and the robots were just breathtaking. Lots of pictures will be posted on Brickshelf in the next (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It was a good presentation. But I was baffled why no rtlToronto folks were in the scree runner mechanical competition... it was pretty exciting! Not that many serious contestants though... lots of interesting mechanisms used (this is sort of a (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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