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Re: Can game - can you handle carpeting?
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Fri, 9 Jan 2009 01:11:13 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Wayne Young wrote:

Yep, ditto. I also wondered what's to keep someone from pointing their robot at
the heaviest can and pressing Run?

Presumably, the cans could be placed in the field after the robots were
positioned in their starting corners?  And the rules do say "Each robot will
start in one corner of the play area at a 45 degree angle".

...but I hear you.  :)

Are the cans any size from like a pop can, small soup can... up to that 1.2 L
Apple Juice can?

-Iain



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(...) That is what i figured... W e may have another problem though, If the room is carpeted, will a Robot be able to differentiate between the carpet and the Black Tape? (...) That is correct, And Wayne if we use popcans, then your magnet Idea may (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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(...) Yep, ditto. I also wondered what's to keep someone from pointing their robot at the heaviest can and pressing Run? (16 years ago, 8-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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