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What a pleasant way to start off Monday! I'm looking forward to this set. Aside from the set itself, what I find interesting is the technique used in the photography. Check out the clear bricks used for supporting the freight bodies... (URL) the (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-05, to lugnet.publish.photography, lugnet.trains)
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| | 2005 Mecha Pose Contest
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We the curators of .mecha are hosting a mecha pose contest. Wassat? See it here: (URL) long and short of it is this: Take a mecha creation, new or old, and take a new pic of it. Most striking imaginative poses count. Categories are Large, Medium, (...) (20 years ago, 15-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.publish.photography, lugnet.technic.bionicle) !!
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| | Re: Help! How do you put an image inside of a post?!?
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(...) Good advice. Alsco consider reviewing the FTX quick ref (URL) card> or the FTX (URL) guide> and the FTX (URL) faq> FTX is pretty slick and pretty easy once you get the hang of it. If you get stuck, ask for help! .general may not be the best (...) (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO-related blogs?
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(...) I see a bit of LEGO-related stuff here, but also have to give it extra points just for the Kids In The Hall reference. :) (...) I like the look/layout of this one. I'm guessing there's more yet to come? (...) Some very slick models. :) (...) (...) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: Evolution of the minifig
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(...) The .xml file is similar to a RSS feed. Most aggregators use them interchangeably. So that is indeed what I was looking for. I should have just checked for that file, instead of relying on (URL) Bloglines> to find it for me. Feedburner looks (...) (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: Evolution of the minifig
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(...) Hey, I appear to have an atom feed (not quite sure what that means) at: (URL) Is that what you mean? I see that there is also a link to Feedburner (URL) , so maybe I should read up on that. I gather from this that there are two different feed (...) (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: Evolution of the minifig
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(...) Excellent article. Thanks for doing the research. Only thing I would request is that you add an RSS feed to your blog. Blogger makes this really easy (under settings, then site feed) and would assist those of us who rely on our aggregators to (...) (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: NeutronBot.com ::: Best Site Ever
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(...) It was supposed to be "You are the Wind beneith my wings", but the ho-bag Middler wouldn't give us the right to the song. I hereby hate Bette with every fiber of my being. Oh look, a cheetoh. (...) We've tried all that with Kyle and yet none (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: NeutronBot.com ::: Best Site Ever
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(...) Yea. I agree. (...) That's an idea. What if the link was the respective color of the hex when moused-over? It wouldn't be initionaly obivious, but once you mouseover and look around, it should ding. Additionally, placing the names in the image (...) (20 years ago, 6-Feb-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: NeutronBot.com ::: Best Site Ever
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(...) It's extremely obvious what to do when you get to the site. When I first saw it both I and my girlfriend thought the splash was amazing. Much of the site structure was already obvious to us even before we knew how many people were on the site. (...) (20 years ago, 6-Feb-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: NeutronBot.com ::: Best Site Ever
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(...) You forgot the tendency to wear women's undergarments, hygienic devices, and your shared love for the song-stylings of Michael Bolton and Bette Midler. I really like the fact that Middler's "From a Distance" plays when you click on the much (...) (20 years ago, 6-Feb-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: NeutronBot.com ::: Best Site Ever
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(...) Kyle, Yes, it would be much less of a mystery if the hexagons did something other than just change color when moused-over. It was mentioned earlier in the thread that there would eventually be a picture in the hexagon - that'd be MUCH better (...) (20 years ago, 6-Feb-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: NeutronBot.com ::: Best Site Ever
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First of all, thanks for the kind comments and constructive critisim. (I cant spell, sorry) I appreciate someone who is able to stay on subject and not go off on rants or personal attacks. What people dont understand, is that when you look up (...) (20 years ago, 5-Feb-05, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: NeutronBot.com ::: Best Site Ever
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Would you still consider it a mystery if the hexagons had images in them, as we are working on? I thought it was fairly obivous, especially with the redundant text links below. Kyle (20 years ago, 5-Feb-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) Seconded. IF, that is, those lazy bum admins would ever get a move on and bring it back... ++Lar (er, wait, that's us I think...) (20 years ago, 5-Feb-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: NeutronBot.com ::: Best Site Ever
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(...) Lenny, It's a great start! MMN is just one of my biggest peeves. I'd vote for y'all's site for CLSOTW in a heartbeat. James (20 years ago, 5-Feb-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: NeutronBot.com ::: Best Site Ever
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(...) Seconded. Some folks can't handle a little criticism, even if the "constructiveness" is somewhat tongue-in-cheek. For the record, Kevoh, I think the creations on the site are cool. The overall look and feel of the site is good, too. But the (...) (20 years ago, 5-Feb-05, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: NeutronBot.com ::: Best Site Ever
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(...) The site isn't 100% finished yet. But thank you for your thoughtful responce, and we'll be making the site better in the days/weeks to come. -Lenny (20 years ago, 5-Feb-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: NeutronBot.com ::: Best Site Ever
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In lugnet.publish, Kevin Blocksidge wrote: -snip- (...) Then how about loosing the "piss and vinegar" approach and being nice for a change. Then we can honestly congradulate you all for your fine efforts. e (20 years ago, 5-Feb-05, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: NeutronBot.com ::: Best Site Ever
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(...) Well the "Best Ever" thing was rather a joke, but I'll let it slide... What I would do is first think hmm this is rather interesting, what are these hexagons for? Then I'd put my mouse over them and note the color change. Each hex has a (...) (20 years ago, 5-Feb-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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