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| | The next SMART meeting is just over two weeks away, on March 26th. We'll be meeting at Crossroads Shopping Center this month, but the time will be as usual, from 2pm to 5pm. The mini-challenge is a robotic Easter Egg Hunt. Build a robot that will (...) (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | | | Re: March 26th Smart Meeting David Schilling
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| | | | With our next SMART meeting a bit more than a week away, I wanted to tell everyone that the Easter Egg Hunt arena will be available from probably 11am for people to try it out, and make changes to their robots or programs as required. Don't forget (...) (20 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | | | | | Re: March 26th Smart Meeting Brian Crawford
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| | | | I think a larger arena makes sense, so that it doesn't get too crowded. What size will the holes in the corners of the table be? How far away from the walls will the center of each hole be? (I'm trying to figure out if my wall detection will prevent (...) (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | | | | | Re: March 26th Smart Meeting David Schilling
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| | | | (...) All good questions. I was just starting to build the arena today (making larger at 8'x6'), though I haven't cut the holes yet. My plan was to make them complete circles, about 3" in diameter, with somewhere around 1" between the edges of the (...) (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | | | | | Re: March 26th Smart Meeting Brian Crawford
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| | | | (...) The holes will have white tape around them (I think you said in a previous posting), so if there are robots that may fall into the holes, they could detect the edge of the circle before falling in (they'll need to in order to deposit the egg, (...) (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | | | | | Re: March 26th Smart Meeting David Schilling
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| | | | Here are a couple of 'work in progress' pictures of the Easter Egg Hunt arena: (URL) black top has curled a bit, but we'll tape it down before using it. The walls will be fastened together properly, and there will be white tape around each of the (...) (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | | | | | Re: March 26th Smart Meeting David Schilling
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| | | | Final reminder about this weekend's SMART meeting. We'll be meeting at Crossroads Shopping Center (corner of 156th Ave NE and NE 8th St in Bellevue) near center food court area. The official meeting time is from 2pm to 5pm, as usual. But the egg (...) (20 years ago, 25-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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