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Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto/beep1
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Fri, 4 Apr 2003 16:30:20 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno writes:
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> John, what are they feeding you in Europe???
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> dave says:
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> > > So that this entire message isn't all gripes, I'm really looking forward to
> > > seeing John Guerquin's presentation posted online afterwards!
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> >
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> then John is confused about this and asks:
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> > But I remain a little perplexed by Dave Shilling's post above... what
> > presentation are you talking about????? Did I miss something,
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> Yes, john, you did. the link that points to the contest rules regarding the game
> list a timetable and it says thus:
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> --------------------------snip-----------------------
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> This is a tentative schedule which will obviously be flexible to the needs of
> participants etc.
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> 10:00 AM: Hello, Meet and Greet
> 10:00-12:00PM: Testing and Modification Period: Test out
> your creation on playfield, meet everyone, talk, chat, get to know
> everyone...
> 1:00 PM: Qualifying Round
> 2:00 PM: Competition Begins
> 2:01 PM: Competition Ends
> 2:02 PM: Rounded Beams: Misunderstood, presented by John
> Guerquin
> 3:20 PM: Iain Hendry Playtime Theatre
> 4:45 PM: Desert Jeff Van Winden and Leave His Lego
> Unattended Outside Library
> 4:00-5:00 PM: Watch Derek Raycraft, Iain Hendry, Jeff Van
> Winden and Calum Tsang eat at Wendy's
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> ---------------------------end---snip----------------------
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> did no one tell you about the lecture on studless beams that you are to give. you
> know, the same one you ALWAYS GIVE any chance you get? (see folowing quote from
> you)
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> ----mini--snip-------------
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> cool little set, it's amazing how small it is, yet still has 3 functions.
> Interesting build... really shows you how compact you can build mechanisms
> using the new studless elements.... I like it...
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> :)
LOL!!!!
Yes, I did NOT click on that link.... me bad.... :)
18 minutes?????? that's all you gave me??? :)
yeah, I guess I made my point regarding studless beams enough times...
I think I could take a page from Rob's thesis, and do my PhD on
"development of a model-based four-bar linkage mechanism using LEGO studless
beams, with over-center locking capabilities". Anyone willing to donate
LEGO and sponsor me in this task???? :)
In the meantime, I must come up with a new lecture to give.... how about....
why getting a LEGO Marie doll to drive a technic supercar is wrong on
sooooooooooooooo many levels!!! Or, why LEGO technic enthusiasts continue
to migrate to the dark side of trains... except me, Bruce, and you Chris :)
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> wow, this april 1st gag drags on all the way to april 4th
Yeah, the internet is slow here in Poland... the tuesday april fool's posts
only got here today...
John
Studless beams can be YOUR friend too...
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| (...) That's 1 hour for the qualifying round, and 1 minute for the competition... for the best sounding Robot (I guess) (...) Unless I'm mistaken, you would have gotten 1 hour, 18 minutes just before Iain's playtime theater (and perhaps a return of (...) (22 years ago, 5-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| John, what are they feeding you in Europe??? dave says: (...) then John is confused about this and asks: (...) Yes, john, you did. the link that points to the contest rules regarding the game list a timetable and it says thus: (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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