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(...) Thanks to those of you who filled in the set information. I actually got the balls from Bricklink, and the only thing I knew about them was they were from the Harry Potter sets. Peeron has been loading slow for me as well, and with that darn (...) (19 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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(...) I thought of this immediately, specificly adapting the light sensor / train magent trick to try to get the dragon's egg to register. Alas, I've not gotten it to work (*yet*...), as the ball is not actually magnetic, but just has a piece of (...) (19 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Well put quite simply... The probability of some event A occurring given that event B has occurred is equal to the probability of event B occurring given that event A has occurred, multiplied by the probability of event A occurring and divided (...) (19 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt, FTX)
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"Steve Hassenplug" <steve@teamhassenplug.org> wrote in message news:6.2.3.4.0.20070...lug.org... (...) way, as my browser displays a 404 File Not Found error. It's title is Unload Truck 2. Other than that I liked the other videos and the pics of (...) (19 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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(...) What I need to do compute the average position of a number of items across the length of the teeter-totter (!). If, on average, they are in the middle, then there is no rotation and I should get zero. If there are more on the left than the (...) (19 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) Thanks for the technical details, Claude. It's going to take me some time to get through this! Rafe (19 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) Hi Tommy, This is a good idea; I'll try the ultrasonic sensor to see what it can do. Thanks! (19 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) I made a sequence of stacked 1x2 plates, running from black to red, through green dark grey, light grey, tan, white, yellow, and orange on the way there. My nxt gave me reflected light values running from about 12 to about 52. The nine steps (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) You may be able to kick the motor entirely. Have you tried embedding magnets in the floor and walls, close enough to attract, but not so much as to grab the ball? You could increase the slope to help with this also. :-) If the ball is magnetic (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Well, all my LEGO is tmeporarily put away for a three-year-old's birthday party, but this morning I finally got a Rock Crawler working... and it immediately stalled out in a pile of NXT kit spare parts :-( Sigh. At least it easily drives over (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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