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I want to thank David for putting this show together! I think it went very well, introducing many people to Lego robotics and our club. The robots on display captured the interest of a large number of people walking by. The contests worked well, (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | July 26th SMART Meeting
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In two weeks SMART will be having its next meeting at the Redmond Library, room 2 at 2pm. The mini-challenge this time is to build a robot that can cross from one table to another on a taunt rope. You won't be told ahead of time how far the tables (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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SMART Robotic Marvel A LEGO Mindstorms Display and Kids Robotic Competition SMART's robot display and kids competition at Crossroads Shopping Center was tremendously fun! We had a ton of robots, using over 40 RCXs, a half dozen scouts, some (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: SMART show at Crossroads
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I'm short some boat weights for my demo robots (my line crossing robot uses some, as does Sean's tug-of-war robot). If anyone has some extras laying around, I could use 6 just for tomorrow so I can have the helicopter, spot finder, and Sean's (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: SMART show at Crossroads
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The link: (URL) not working right now. I'm not sure who to contact about this. Hopefully it can be fixed soon. Gus (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: SMART show at Crossroads
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I plan to bring my helicopter as well. I think it will be interesting to see two helicopters. I'll also bring my puck gatherer and line tracker. I will try to bring Alegomazer if I can find an RCX for it. Barton, are you bringing your puck gatherer? (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: SMART show at Crossroads
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(...) Tomorrow I'm getting together with the coordinator at Crossroads to plan the layout of our display this Saturday. If anyone else knows or even just hopes that they'll be coming to the show, let me know as soon as possible what you'll be (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: SMART show at Crossroads
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(...) There's only a week left until our show at Crossroads. Thanks to the people who have replied so far! I hope that more than that will show up, though! Since it's important for planning and setting up that I give an estimate of the number of (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | July mini-challenge - Rope crossing
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Ah, those deceptively simple challenges! This one is proving to be more challenging than I initially thought! After a fair amount of work, Sean and I each have a robot put together for the rope crossing challenge. Sean's starts on the rope and just (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: SMART show at Crossroads
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(...) I can bring several robots to demonstrate. I've still got my spot finder pretty much together, a couple sumo robots and a line tracer from W3D, a helicopter, and the figure 8 racers. My nephew's puck gatherer is still together as well, and I'm (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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