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(...) After it's been grinded through with Lego robots? You're getting a LOT of rice, son. BTW, before we get started, I'd like to introduce you to the concept of a SRC-Standby Rice Cooker. Fixture in any Asian Canadian household. Calum (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) rtlToronto13 was probably the smoothest running event we've ever had. Calum (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: ...I almost peed! (Or: VIDEO of the most amazing thing ever)
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(...) Yes, Iain is one of our best contractors of mechanical design and robotics assemblies. Calum Tsang Kami Jageman Group, Systems Engineering and Project Management A Division of No Pixie Cut! Inc. (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I watched it! I thought it was cool! Really! Calum (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Creativity is not lost in the domain of engineers. Many engineers find innovative solutions (doctoring photos) to difficult situations (Chris) :) (...) Who do you think provides the content/filler for the Toike Oike? (URL) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) This interested me for a while-- I wrote a recursive program once that would look X ply into the game, though because I never stored state information, it took ridiculously exponentially longer with each value of X. Something like 6 ply was (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I get a Websense denied--my firewall won't let me view it--have to wait until i get home tonite. Dave K (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Um... yeah. I'm kind of freaked out now, because that was entirely NOT the intended result. That should probably get deleted ASAP. Iain (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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iain, something strange just happened... when i clicked the link from the post using netscape 4.72 i was sent to a different page with a VERY RUDE picture..... and the pic was called "dontleech.jpg" BUT when I cut and paste the link directly, i get (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I did a quick look through some pages on game theory and it appears there are forced win scenarios for the first player. Now I don't know if you can get the algorithm to fit into a RCX but it does make the game kind of pointless if you can. Derek (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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