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Re: Maxwell's Rules
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Date: 
Sat, 31 Mar 2001 21:58:06 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys writes:
Are we allowed to deposit the blocks we DONT want on our side outsdie of the
arena? IE, can I dump a block I dont want over the side (gently)?
I'm thinking more along the lines of a catapult--let the blocks fall where
they may!!!!

Uh no. :)  Yes you can dump them, no you will not catapult them, as we often
have little spectators up near the edge.  You can take your chances, but
rules state the robot has to be safe.

can the blocks be inside the 'bot (like marble harvesting) to count?
(as long as the 'bot is on the right side of the line at the end of the match)

Yes, but I would design my bot to make sure it's readily obvious that the
blocks are really on the right side, in case it was parked over the line.

Calum



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(...) I'm thinking more along the lines of a catapult--let the blocks fall where they may!!!! 'git outta the way... incoming!!!!!!' let the excitement begin! can the blocks be inside the 'bot (like marble harvesting) to count? (as long as the 'bot (...) (24 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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