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Just a reminder that we'll be having our next SMART meeting this Saturday. If you haven't started building your robots yet, don't delay much longer! See (URL) for the task description, or (URL) for other details about the meeting. If anyone has (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | A few reminders...
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First of all, I just talked to Vikki at Digilennium and she still has a lot of Lego Mindstorms kits for sale at $179.99. She had ordered the kits to have before Christmas and Lego didn't deliver until the day before, so she totally missed the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: Lafayette (Indiana) Area Lego Robotics Club.
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Steve, This is great news, but do you need to post like this? Why not just cross post in one shot. (i.e. copy and paste the names into the Newsgroups space) Then again I could not fit all the newsgroups you posted to into the space? See Ya... Robin (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.org.us.smart, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind)
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| | Lafayette (Indiana) Area Lego Robotics Club.
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We're proud to announce the formation of the Lafayette Area Lego Robotics Club in Lafayette, Indiana. The Lafayette Area LEGO Robotics Club is a group of people who meet once a month to discuss and build Lego robots and related subjects. We hope to (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: Demonstration or exhibit robots
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(...) I would like to give the Pacific Science Center a rough number of how many robots our group will be able to lend them for display. Anyone with one or more possibilities, please either reply to this message, or email me directly. I need to give (...) (23 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Test message
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Just verifying that my registration worked and I can post. Never say that I don't post nothing here. :) (23 years ago, 19-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Mindstorms Kits on Sale!
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Hello everyone, I just this from Vikki at Digilennium. Gus Subj: Hello from Digilennium! Date: 2/7/2002 3:24:27 PM Pacific Standard Time From: vikki@digitalseattle.com To: gjansson@aol.com, rayiii@workshop3d.com Sent from the Internet (Details) Hi (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | January Meeting: Photos, Results, and Next Challenge
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Hello Everyone! On Saturday, January 26, 2002, SMART had it's first anniversary meeting. The Mini-Challenge for this meeting was to build a drag-race robot that could race 16' down the library carpet and come to a stop within 6" of a reflective (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Demonstration or exhibit robots
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For this Saturday's SMART meeting, I've already asked people with robots they'd like to show at BricksWest to bringing them along. (see (URL) I would also like to encourage everyone to consider what robots would make good demonstration or exhibit (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: Two weeks till January meeting
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First of all, this is another mini-reminder about building your drag-racer for the SMART meeting on the 26th. You've got less than two weeks. Mainly, however, I wanted to mention our group's participation is for BricksWest. BricksWest is a (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Two weeks till January meeting
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In a bit over two weeks SMART will have it's first anniversary meeting at the Bellevue Library! If you haven't started on your drag racer yet, I suggest now's a good time to do so. Since I haven't had a lot of feedback from anyone, and my own first (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Marysville 4H Technology Club and Lego Geometry
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Last week Barton Place and I drove up to Everett to talk about Lego robots with a group of young people in a 4H Technology club. This amazing group is not only working on a Lego robots (plural at least two teams!) for the First Lego League but are (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | NQC Development Environment
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Hello, At the last SMART meeting I promised someone, Martin Daniels I believe, that I would post something about the NQC development environment that I use. I know this is a little late, but, better late then never, right? Anyway, first of all, you (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | January Mini-Challenge
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Here are some comments about the January Mini-Challenge. The idea is to build a robot that will drag-race from the starting line to the finish line and stop within a very short distance of the finish line. The starting and finish lines will be made (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Need some sensors, or an extra RCX?
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Normally 'sales' posts are discouraged outside of the market groups. But since we're focused on Mindstorms sets, and this is a deal too good to believe, I hope you'll forgive me for posting it here. Mike Brock posted in (URL) that many of the (...) (23 years ago, 18-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Notes from the November 2001 SMART meeting
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Meeting Notes ===...=== Today we had our last SMART meeting of the year. The first hour or so we ran the sumo and puck gathering events with our improved robots. Some of the improvements were very interesting, and also quite good. We also got to (...) (23 years ago, 18-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: November SMART Meeting - tomorrow
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Last reminder for tomorrow's meeting. Hope to see everyone there. -- David Schilling (...) (23 years ago, 16-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: November SMART Meeting
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The next meeting is fast approaching. Date: November 17, 2001 at 2 pm Location: Redmond Regional Library Room 1 15990 NE 85th St Map: (URL) it's at the *Redmond* library this time. The mini-challenge is to improve the robots you built for the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | BotBall
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Hello SMARTies, Remember the BotBall video that I showed a few months ago at our meeting? Well, BotBall is coming to town. At the next SRS Robothon, May 2002, there will be a regional BotBall event. Currently there are no local teams but we are (...) (23 years ago, 3-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | November SMART Meeting
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In case you've forgotten, the next SMART meeting is in just two weeks, on Saturday November 17th, at 2pm. Note that there IS a change of location this time. We will be meeting at the **REDMOND** Regional Library this time. Here's a map: (URL) is (...) (23 years ago, 2-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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