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Re: Next rtlToronto Timing
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Mon, 30 Aug 2004 19:15:58 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote:
> Half Size Block Stacking
How do you build a half-size block?
> The competition takes place in the 4x4 arena (fixed so that seam is smoother)
Oh, right... BS/2 :)
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> In the field will be 40 blocks--a 2x2 brick, a 2x2 plate and a 2x2 tile put
> together--that almost makes the blocks perfectly cubed.
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> The competition--who can make the highest free standing block tower. (basically
> same rules as previous block stacking events)
I have a bit of bad news.
Now, I'm interested.
> To add complexity (if there's a demand), I was thinking about combining block
> stacking and block sorting--20 white blocks, 20 black blocks--your 'bot can only
> stack the colour of blocks that matches the colour of your starting square.
Another option is to give bonus points for consecutive blocks of the same color.
That would allow people to stack any color block, but get more points if they
use the same color. For example +1 for each block that matches the block color
below it.
Steve
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| (...) Crap, now I'm getting interested too. Can't say I'll do it, that will depend on when its held, but it's been too long since I build a robot. A lot more interesting then drag racers. Derek (20 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
| | | Re: Next rtlToronto Timing
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| (...) Yeah, Dave getting around to fixing anything... shyeah right... I'd have to take out all the blocks and LEGO stuff out of the arena and actually work on it. That's not gonna happen--I mean, what would the LEGO webcam'bot do in the meantime?? (...) (20 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) Pick a time and place. I'm throwing this out there without consulting either Chris or Calum, but if there's an interest, and I get approval from the head honchos, I'd like to run a concurrent event at the next rtlT robot event-- Half Size (...) (20 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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