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Short article: (URL) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Speaking of motors ( was:Re: More juice out of the standard motors.)
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Hope this is not off-topic, but I have a 8735 motor. The problem is that in runs for a little while (on full juice from the battery box), but then stops. It is a new motor, but when I try turn the stem by hand, I couldn't (without pliers). Is the (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: List software?
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(...) ^^^^^ What?! That is completely new to me :-) On Linux, use mutt, this mailer does SSL and all sorts of fancy replies. (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: robotica on TLC
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(...) What makes you say this? Why should cars in England corrode any differently from cars in other countries? TT. (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: robotica on TLC
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(...) I've been trying to start up a local Lego robotics group to do something like that - but so far, response from parents in the area has been disappointing. (...) They certainly do seed the junkyard for *some* of the activities - in the rocketry (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: robotica on TLC
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(...) I think they are already doing that. Watch Battlebots carefully and you'll see many of the contestants aren't using a model aircraft type radio control - but instead have a computer joystick plugged into a laptop. Once in a while you'll see (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: robotica on TLC
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(...) I love this show also, they build 'robots' that have human computers, but they could be a robot easily, most of the time with a good enough software package. In the US version, there were brand new engines that had been installed on crashed (...) (24 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: I wish Lego made an "Anti-Backlash Gear"
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(...) Yes, I've noticed this too - they like to run it through their fingers and make bracelets and whatnot from it. Perhaps it would be a good executive stress toy? :-) Jennifer Clark (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Advanced Control strategies
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(...) Lack of floating point support could also be a bit of a problem. You could try legOS. I think you have about 32k available for programs, and there are very few restrictions. You could also do all the hard work on a PC. It's pretty easy to (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: robotica on TLC
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(...) Look into getting your son and yourself involved in the First Lego League. I judged some competitions last fall and it was a blast. Very worthwhile. (...) I too am a big fan. Though I would prefer it if they weren't quite so obvious about (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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