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Subject: 
Re: START BUILDING -- next contest
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Date: 
Fri, 29 Mar 2002 03:33:21 GMT
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Chris Magno wrote:


oh, I think the tables will be at full height......  just like we did
for monkeys.   we have not lost a robot to the  games yet.



We are, of course, "conveniently" ignoring MY robot. :)



I have to ask, if the gap going to be 8 inches, where is the challenge
in making a robot 18 inches??  that's why we choose the 12 inch maximum
size.  I'll listen to your arguments though.


Well, I have an idea that should fit within the 12 inch rule.

Dave, remember that Chris said "fits within a 1' cube". This means that
your robot could be up to ~20 inches long (only if you make it very thin
at the ends though).



--
Chris
Pretend this says something funny






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  Re: START BUILDING -- next contest
 
(...) I apologize again! I swear my IR control of your robot was a complete accident. We used to be a lot better about that sort of thing back in the rtl3/4/5 timeframe, people would yell like "fire in the hole" before using any IR downloading. But (...) (23 years ago, 29-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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(...) (evil grin) oh, I think the tables will be at full height...... just like we did for monkeys. we have not lost a robot to the games yet. sure we lost a few to some stairs and streetcar tracks; but we don't talk about that in public. :) (...) (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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