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(...) Let's just say the Spybot internal light sensor have the same annoying behaviour. But that nothing compare to the jamming shape of the 2x4 brick. BTW do a score or -4 still beat a score of -5? Can a bot that only bring white blocks to the (...) (21 years ago, 8-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) dope - y dope - e doe... gee, now why did I not think of that. wow, you guys are SO SMART!!! just like steve is so smart (and funny) :/ Iain, this is "the deal" my LX sensor is placed at a point that when no bricks are in the EOAT, my reading (...) (21 years ago, 8-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Derek, Thank you. This is very helpful in filling in the entire picture. If anyone else has inside knowledge about Chris' planning, and plotting, feel free to fill in other blank areas. I'm sure his scheme goes far beyond what any of us imagine. (...) (21 years ago, 8-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Brilliant! :-) To add a few notes: March 17, 2003 Designed game to play on Derek's excessive cleanliness when it comes to his lego. This should stop him from entering the game. July, 2003 ---...--- Through series of secret negotiation with (...) (21 years ago, 8-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Oh My Goodness! This is 'roll on the floor' funny. This is milk coming out hte nose funny! This is... well, anyway, beautifully done. Highlights... (...) Good intro... <snip> (...) Getting Kate involved--very nice touch <snip> (...) Hate (...) (21 years ago, 8-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I'm sure somewhere, Chris has a logbook with notes like this: :) ---...--- March 16, 2003 I just got home from rtl13. WOW. Some of the robots there were SO impressive. After seeing the the incredable robots by John G and Steve H, not to mention the (...) (21 years ago, 8-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) !!
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(...) I think he was being sarchastic. What I think we're all having a hard time understanding, is why this is such a problem? Just change your light sensor values. Instead of looking for white, look for black. Or vise-versa, whatever you need. (...) (21 years ago, 8-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) no... I mis spoke. my EOAT is a simple mechanical device; it still uses a light sensor to sort. I was trying to explain to the guys that this concept is nothing fancy. but it work(ed) well (...) this is my last hope idea. I'll try to make it (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Wow. You found a mechanical way to separate the white blocks from the pit? That's pretty impressive! I would like to see that. So before you go destroying your robot to build one that picks out black blocks instead, could you take a few (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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damn .... damn.... damn..... my robot was DONE!!! all that was left was the tweaking. and maybe if I wanted to colour co-ordination.... then bruce casually mentions this: ---snip from the rules---- Each black block is worth one point, while each (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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