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(...) It's clear that Calum is running this little oligarchy. He's done a great job of pulling this event together with almost no notice, and I'm sure Chris offered no usable help. (I was going to compare Calum's and Chris' robots, but then I (...) (22 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, if you wait until Saturday, I'll have already won with Runamok 2K 'cause the competition's today I spent the last few minutes programming my RCX on my desk at work--I have it playing the first 3 movements of Beethoven's 9th--am having a (...) (22 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) A Lego Alarm Clock: (URL) (22 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) look, I run this little oligarchy, Calum is just the token "face man" He qualifies cause he is a better speller; and can do a half decent web page. Leader ship through mocking. that what i say!! (...) Do yo not read the news groups before you (...) (22 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) This is GREAT! As it turns out, I'll be in town the day of the event for a job interview. I do have a program that plays "If I only Had a Brain", but I think I can modify it by minimizing the tone changes, and adjusting the duration so it will (...) (22 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Caulm, WOW..... I can hardly wait. I've got my bot built for this. I managed to get it down to 1 rcx. the hard part for me was the code. the programming space is just a bit too small. Right now I can get the beep sequence in 64 "nested if's" and 8 (...) (22 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I rested all day, and went to work at 7:00 pm. I finally got home this morning at 7:00 am. I will now rest. I don't work again until Wednesday night. Last week I worked 42 hours in 4 days. I worked a 8.5 night, and then a 12 hour night...had 2 (...) (22 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi folks, rtlToronto/beep1: The Sound of Music the Fourteenth Toronto Lego Robotics Event Tuesday, April 1, 2003 Toronto Public Library, Lillian H Smith Branch 239 College Street (E of Spadina) Join us today for the 14th Lego Robotics Event here in (...) (22 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) !
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:HCMsqF.1M8@lugnet.com... (...) It's weird, in rec.roller-coaster you don't get this. There, as soon as people reveal they work for Six Flags, and 2 years ago they expressed an opinion (...) (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Really? I'm 'lowest man on totem pole' at Tech Support Analyst, which is a glorified way of saying I answer the phone all day and walk people thru how to send e-mail Actually it's a good gig if you can get it--leaves much time to surf and (...) (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You know, I feel the exact same way. It's 3:02PM and I hate my job. Really. Trust me, while I'm making 8K more than I did at Nortel and I finally have the title and position I had wanted (project manager), I'd trade it for going back to Nortel (...) (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Why yes, yes I do. However, Mondial isn't likely going to have any use for me, and the TTC wants nothing to do with me, either. So here I stay. Thisafternoon's entourages consists of figuring out why a custom 7-axis gantry won't fit under an (...) (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Iain, it's only 9:40 and already you're bored enough to post something like this? Maybe you need a different job :) Anyway, I just finished the chassis/drive for my bot for r14. It even has sensors and an RCX. Now I just need to get me some rice, so (...) (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Me and the Missus are resting from our trip to New York this past weekend. While there, we visited FAO Shwartz and the TRU in Times Square, as well as what other toy stores we came across on the way, like Zany Brany. I did not see ANY (...) (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I would like to point out that the spec. you keep touting says the dimensions of the 1x2 are 3/4" x 1 5/8". Your's were 3/4 by 1 1/2". Now who's Modules are not to spec. :-) Derek (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I bought 2, becuase I loved the piece variety so much! Espically those olive cowling plates. Gotta love 'em! Iain -editing Ventax Viper AS218sp footage PS - I forgot how nice Ava Maria and Jesu Joy of Man's Desire are. And a lot of Bach. I (...) (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Note: It would be relativley easy to fabricate a Chair EOAT for an MX-series robot. The QuickChange plate comes up in line with the X beam, which makes large part removal easier. In other words, next LM-MX we build, I'm soooo riding. :) Iain (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You'll like the 8466, it's a nice set. I have one right next to me here on my desk at work. Calum (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, I WAS in Poland visiting family for the last 10 days, but today I'm in Germany, Frankfurt am Oder, to be precise. Small little town on the western border of Poland. Going to Berlin for the next two days for sight seeing and LEGO hunting (...) (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Came in to find we had succesfully cut over a major customer--emails thanking me cc'd to my boss. That was kind of nice. Off to revise my project plan. AGAIN. Learned what an M6-MX was. Reading up for an exam in CSC2527S tonight. Calum (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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