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| (...) encoded by the position of the sensors instead of software (which, incidently, would make it very tunable at run-time - hold the sensors onto 12L axles projecting forward, for instance, so you can slide them back and forth). Hmm. That should (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | Re: latest results
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| (...) well, I started with this: (URL) seriously: follow this thread: (URL) I stunk on the advanced line following event, BTW (perhaps I should have (...) nope.. I would blame the lighting in the room. but I'll probably make a better attempt (...) (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | DelVaLUG at NBC10 Consumer Expo 11/12-13
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| What: The (URL) NBC10 Consumer Expo> was the latest incarnation of an annual event conducted by Philadelphia TV station WCAU. DelVaLUG's first public event was at last year's Halloween-weekend Tech & Lifestyles Expo ((URL) photos>) (and we still (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.delvalug, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: latest results
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| (...) OK, I can't find the reference - Chris, what was your "skip over" light array idea? I stunk on the advanced line following event, BTW (perhaps I should have built a robot specificly for the task, and written the code more than 24 hours in (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | Re: latest results
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| (...) Steve, did you use my "skip over" light array idea? you didnt... I can feel it. Chris. PS any interest in a 8417 (21 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | latest results
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| Well, the "guys from Indiana" did pretty good at the Chibots event last weekend. In addition to setting up a somewhat small (by our standards) ball contraption with 13 modules, we made a good showing with our competition robots. We (Brian, Bryan and (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | GardenSLUG Meeting 11/13/05
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| Good Meeting, it was nice to see everyone. Patty, thank you for dinner and a nice evening. Eric Sophie Biomechanical Bricks (21 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
| | |  | | Doc Ock's Hideout on sale at Nordstrom Rack
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| Hey, Anybody in or near Mission Valley, the Nordstrom Rack store in MVC has 4856's on sale for $27.00. That's almost 1/2 off. Had 6 copies after I left today (Saturday). Clark (21 years ago, 13-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug)
| | |  | | [Press Release] Upcoming BayLTC Train Shows
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| SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - Below are the details for the upcoming appearances of the Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC). ---...--- Sunday, December 18, 2005 to Sunday, January 15, 2006 Museum of the American Heritage 351 Homer Street Palo Alto, CA (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains)
| | |  | | Re: November Meeting
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| YEah, I had gotten confused.. I was thinking BrikWars when I asked that.. If I can make it, I'll be playing a rogue.. possible 2 (1 thgief, 1 bard),, But as I work 00:00-09:00 Sunday morning and Monday Morning, I may not be able to make it.. (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
| | |  | | Re: November Meeting
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| (...) Watch?! Watching someone play a role playing game is like watching someone eat ice cream--it won't be long before you want some too. (21 years ago, 11-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
| | |  | | Microscale EDD Starfighter from "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century"
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| The primary fighter craft of the Earth Defense Directorate, as seen in (URL) 1979-1981 Glen A. Larson TV series>. (The two-hour pilot was briefly released in 1978 as a theatrical feature.) Used to defend Earth and attached to the exploratory vessel (...) (21 years ago, 10-Nov-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: T3 Board
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| (...) I rendered it in LPub, and it came out the same (yellow). I changed the color from "Light-Green" to "Green" and it looks right. And, you may want to look into "multipart" models. It would let you draw ONE cube, and place it in the model ten (...) (21 years ago, 10-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | No TexLUG Austin meeting this Sunday 11/13
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| Folks, Due to an event conflict at the Little Walnut Creek library, there will be no TexLUG Austin meeting this coming Sunday. Our next scheduled time is Sunday, December 11. -Tim (21 years ago, 10-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
| | |  | | Re: T3 Board
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| (...) It is my understanding that the idea is to allow a builder to use as much area beyond the 32x32 baseplate as they want on 2 sides (I don't think we ever determined which side(s), similar to the rules for rtlToronto's C$ competition. During (...) (21 years ago, 10-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | Re: T3 Board
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| (...) It looks good - actually, I like the yellow. (...) How much outside? For instance, does that mean when building your robot you can *only* assume you can use the grid and surrounding two-stud area, and nothing outside of that? Is there a a (...) (21 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | Re: T3 Board
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| (...) I suspect you just put in a baseplate, and didn't specify the color... (21 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | T3 Board
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| A little while ago Steve asked me to put together a T3 board in LDraw. After some work and some discussions with Steve & Kerby, here is what I've come up with. (URL) don't know why LPub rendered the green baseplate I built the board on in yellow, (...) (21 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | Micro lighthuggers from _Revelation Space_
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| From the SF books written by British author Alastair Reynolds: Revelation Space, Redemption Ark, and Absolution Gap... (URL) ...With only 13 pieces (plus two for the exhaust beams) it's exceedingly micro, since the original is some four kilometers (...) (21 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, FTX)
| | |  | | "Optimus Prime" with Vahki parts
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| Everyone's favorite mid-'80s Autobot leader, rendered with Bionicle Vahki parts... (URL) ...courtesy of the $20 Bionicle Bucket found at TRU. It contained enough parts for all six Vahki, plus numerous Rahkshi feet and hunchbacks. Thank you, TLC. (...) (21 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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