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Re: Can game - can you handle carpeting?
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Sat, 10 Jan 2009 05:53:19 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Wayne Young wrote:

> We also discussed the meaning of the word "retain", and the most sensible answer
> was that if someone pulls on the robot, the can must come along. So if the robot
> simply backs the can into a corner, it has not retained the can.
> 
> Hope that is a reasonably accurate summary of what we discussed!

Argh.  I just wasted my entire evening then, building a robot that would have
qualified based on the webpage, but now not.

Grr.

...I guess that's my punishment or Karma for not showing up.  :)

-Iain



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(...) yopu still need to figure out which one's heavier and only hold onto the heaviest at the end of the 3 minutes Dave K (18 years ago, 10-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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(...) Over dinner (missed you, Iain!) we agreed that the usual 8' x 8' wood border, which is painted white fwiw, will be there. If the boards fit in my Subie, I will pick them up from Dave next weekend. And then I will work out how to get the boards (...) (18 years ago, 10-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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