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Re: rtlToronto14 AC rule change?
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lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto
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Fri, 29 Aug 2003 13:44:59 GMT
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toronto@^NoSpam^hollynorth.com
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Steve Hassenplug wrote:
> In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote:
> > > If no robots drive into that area, that's no problem. If someone does, and it
> > > gets tangled in your cable, it's an immediate forfeit to the tanglee.
> > >
> > > Calum
> >
> > OK, i don't want to sound like one of those guys that digs for loop holes. Unlike
> > SOME people who build self balancing robots.... BUT.
> >
> > if i lay on the ground 1 AC line. and some other robot just drives over it. AND DOES
> > NOT GET TANGLED in it. do I still lose?
>
> The rule seems pretty clear.
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> "...and any entanglement means immediate forfeit to the other player."
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> if it doesn't get entanglemented, it's fine. :)
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> Maybe I will build a robot for this event. It'll be called "The Entangler". It
> has a 36 inch antenna that pops up at the start of the match, and a hook that
> drags on the ground. The robot just drives around the outside wall trying to
> get caught up in the opponents power cord.
UH calum.... clearly by making a rule that will allow a robot to win by default, you have
changed the nature of the game.
ergo.... FIX IT!!!!
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> Would that be legal?
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> Steve
> "... way smarter than [Chris]..."
> http://news.lugnet.com/org/ca/rtltoronto/?n=8856
you've been waiting how many days to use this???
I still maintain that it was "worth it"
smirk!
Chris
crane rhymes with train.
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