 | | Re: Newbie has an idea - Nascar style racing?
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maybe it would be better if u could cause accidents ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gustav Jansson" <GJansson@aol.com> To: <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2002 11:36 AM Subject: Re: Newbie has an idea - Nascar style (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 (...) The OS should not impose conditions on the programmer. Just put in the docs "numbers less than 5ms (the default) are not recommended" or something to that effect. (...) My code isn't a task. It's (...) (23 years ago, 23-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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 | | Re: Newbie has an idea - Nascar style racing?
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(...) Good idea! I was thinking more in terms of bumpers but taillights and forward pointing light sensors is much better. That would allow a robot coming from behind to setup a pass without hitting the robot in front. Perhaps the sensor input used (...) (23 years ago, 23-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Newbie has an idea - Nascar style racing?
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(...) If this is a race (as opposed to a set of solo time trials) then I think you need some way for cars to avoid each other. Maybe requiring each car to have a 'tail light' at a specified height so that a forward facing light sensor could detect (...) (23 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | RE: Newbie has an idea - Nascar style racing?
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(...) Inkjet plotters are should be pretty common in mechanical enginnering firms these days. Colleges may also have them. The billboard and sign industry uses huge paint plotters, but those are much more expensive to run than inkjet plotters (...) (23 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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