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Re: ...I almost peed! (Or: VIDEO of the most amazing thing ever)
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Wed, 19 Mar 2003 16:15:40 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno writes:
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> > programming challenge is project X.
> > Everything else is 95% mechanics, 5% programming. Don't get me wrong, I like
> > mechanics, but I would like to see things a bit more balanced.
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> Rob, you should have been at the post game dinner to add your voice to
> the fray. the runner up idea for the next game was "connect four"
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> we buy the official game as seen here
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> http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B00000IWI1.01.LZZZZZZZ.gif
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> and the goal was to build a robot that would play against another robot
> in the connect four game.
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> think about that. how do you build a lego robot that can scan the board
> for new pieces, then have smarts to play a stratgy, then have the
> dexterity to place the piece. AND then back away to allow for the other
> robot to take its turn. oh, and send some sort of signal to tell the
> other robot its his turn.
Connect Four(tm) has two sides...
Would you allow each robot to play from its own side so the back away has to
be just a few inches to clear the piece dropping entry point, or would you
require both robots to play from the same side (making the "back away" part
much more complicated)?
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| (...) yes. the idea was to replace the kids in the photo with lego robots. -- Chris Why do solar calculators have an off button? (21 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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