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(...) If that is you Gord, then I think you have got a new email address and maybe a new continent! Malcolm S Powell (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Umm... That would be me. (j/k) Or is this a trick question? I bet this is one of those damn transcendentalist(sp?) questions, isn't it? =) -Gordon (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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As the author of GBP I get 3 or 4 emails a week about it and there have been 9,647 hits (I just checked) or the download page since I installed the counter about a year ago. My only problem with the idea of setting up a GBP group is that it might (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) I agree that finding books on behaviour is a bit difficult.. That dives into the big world of computer programming... The robotics books I am referring to are at college now, and next time I'm on campus I'll look up their names (sorry for the (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Henry, I would have to disagree about the non-Mindstorms book part. If you could point out particular books that you liked then that would be helpful. When I was researching for ideas for my book I searched on sites like Amazon for "robot" and (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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it will be good to see novelty. (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Gordon, That is a good question. And I agree, there isn't much out there in this regard. In my book I talk about very simple (1D) robot navigation - remembering a place that you went to and going back to it. As far as more complex navigation goes (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) The solar cell is part no. 32339, and the capacitor is part no. 32342. (...) Ok I unscrewed the capacitor's housing to get a better look. The main capacitor is a "Gold Cap" brand electrolytic, 2.5V, 1F (!). It's soldered to a small circuit (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) That sounds about the right number. Whether it's enough to cover the cost of driving it depends on the nature of the vehicle. If it's something that only goes in straight lines then in can adjust the panel one time - and then only have to make (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) was delayed by over 24 hours from crynwr.com to LUGNET, and Steve emailed me a copy of the reply as well, I assumed it was private correspondence and replied in kind. Here's most of what was said: Steve Baker wrote: (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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