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(...) The mini-challenge vote we had at our last meeting was close between coin sorter and walker, but walker won. Coin Sorter: 8 votes Inverted Pendulum: 3 votes Walker: 11 votes Sorry, I should have posted something sooner. But if you have a coin (...) (18 years ago, 24-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: January SMART meeting
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(...) Perhaps I'm way off base, but I thought the next challenge was a coin sorter. I haven't built anything so I've just missed out on some thinking time if I try to build something. -Craig (18 years ago, 24-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | NXT for sale
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I just saw this post from someone in Oregon, and I thought of SMART. Maybe someone can help relieve this guy of his NXT... ---...--- Yo, For sale in the Milwaukie, Oregon area: Lego Mindstorms NXP Bought it, used it once, decided it was not the (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: January SMART meeting
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(...) Okay, I've got confirmation of the date. January 27th from 2 to 5pm, at Digipen as usual. Sorry for the delay, but at least it's our usual time and place. Looking forward to seeing everyone there, and especially looking forward to seeing some (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | January SMART meeting
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I'm sorry that I still haven't been able to confirm a date for the January meeting, I'll post a message as soon as I have a time and location. In the mean time, the mini-challenge is to build a walking robot that can change its direction (not just (...) (18 years ago, 14-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Funny NXT display
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Philo posted this in the Announcements group, ((URL) but I thought it was funny enough to post a note here too. Check out the two video clips on (URL) -- playing pranks on shoppers with the NXT, the sort of the thing you'd see on Candid Camera. -- (...) (18 years ago, 21-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Today only: NXT On Sale at bn.com
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Doug Bell has found this deal for NXT sets from barnes and noble. With the coupon code you get 25% off the retail price. If you are a member you get 35% off. Limit one per customer (I tried to get several but it would only give me a discount on the (...) (18 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: November 18th, 2006 SMART meeting
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Just in case you've been hibernating, our next SMART meeting is this Saturday, and the mini-challenge is to build a swinging robot. We're looking forward to seeing you all at 2pm! Any questions, post here, or send me an email (taking care of the (...) (18 years ago, 14-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: November 18th, 2006 SMART meeting
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Here's the standard two-week reminder for our next meeting. If you haven't started a robot yet for the minichallenge, I recommend starting this weekend! It's not a trivial challenge. -- David Schilling (...) (18 years ago, 4-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: Video Clips from Robothon
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(...) Thanks for posting the videos, Shane, and for pointing them out to us, Gus! And congratulations, Gus! Your line-maze solving robot is pure genius. It was amazing to watch! :-) What's really cool about this competition is that it's meant for (...) (18 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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