Subject:
|
Re: ...was - my robot works
|
Newsgroups:
|
lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto
|
Date:
|
Thu, 11 Oct 2007 14:07:15 GMT
|
Viewed:
|
2363 times
|
| |
|
|
At 09:56 AM 10/11/07, Chris Magno wrote:
> Steve Hassenplug wrote:
> > At 08:20 AM 10/11/07, Derek Raycraft wrote:
> > > One suggestion I had was the first robot the break the plane of the
> > > sawhorse legs wins. That's very easy to judge.
> > If it were me, this is how I'd want to do it. Assuming there are
> > "legs" holding the bar, simply put a rope from one leg to another,
> > about half way down. The goal would be to make the robot's rope
> > touch the marker rope.
> > Steve
>
> Steve's idea very much sounds like that "wall" we originally talked
> about hitting.
I was just trying to expand on what Derek said. (not my idea)
Having the robot hit the wall doesn't sound good for a couple
reasons. I must admit, the thought of Chris' robot tapping the wall,
and smashing to the ground does sound fun, it may not be so much fun
for others.
And, doing rope-to-rope would mean the size of the robot would not be a factor.
> Why dont we all just declare me the winner, and just go to dinner.
> (which is NOT tonight)
I'm ok with that. Is the tip included?
Steve
|
|
Message has 1 Reply:
 | | Re: ...was - my robot works
|
| (...) Well, you see, the tip thing is an interesting story. It would seem that once every 17 years, the waitress will automatically add a gratuity to parties over 6. here, I think its best explained in this video. I learned about it at brickworld. (...) (17 years ago, 12-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
|
Message is in Reply To:
| | Re: ...was - my robot works
|
| (...) Steve's idea very much sounds like that "wall" we originally talked about hitting. Derek is right, the higher up you go the easier it seems to swing. With some re-codeing, I can get my bot to swing at any height, and so far the bottom of the (...) (17 years ago, 11-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
|
15 Messages in This Thread:
 
 
- Entire Thread on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
This Message and its Replies on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
|
|
|
|
