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  Re: robotica on TLC
 
(...) Yeah, DGPS would probably be accurate enough, assuming you could get around the no-lock problem. (...) I believe the on-board GPS receiver would still need to fix on the Navstar constellation, regardless of whether or not it was a (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: robotica on TLC
 
(...) If you go to the website of the show, they say that *everything* in the junkyard is seeded. Everything that's there was put there by the show's producers. Not that it really makes the show less enjoyable. Although for some strange reason a (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: More juice out of the standard motors.
 
Mark Haye <mhaye(@)tivoli(.)com> wrote in message news:GA9p5z.JwG@lugnet.com... (...) 33% more voltage should also give you 33% more current, so power (i.e. voltage times current) should increase by 77%. But higher currents give higher (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: robotica on TLC
 
(...) I didn't realize that expressing an opinion was being defensive. Personally I enjoy the conversation much more if the participants are at least a bit passionate about the subject. I realize this is contrary to U.S. culture with it's emphasis (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Advanced Control strategies
 
Definately agree on LegOS, my final year Computer Science dissertation was on autonmous learning on an RCX with genetic programming, I used LegOS 2.5, great stuff full C++ if you can do it in ansi you can do it here... But I'd say the best place to (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: robotica on TLC
 
(...) I'm also a big fan of Junkyard Wars, they give my Rock Raiders figs someone to emulate. I think most of the seeding is done for safety reasons; I wouldn't want to be anywhere near someone trying to make their own rocket fuels/motors. Also, in (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: robotica on TLC
 
Scientific American Frontiers on PBS ran a show, NATURAL BORN ROBOTS, last year. It was rebroadcast last night here in the Tampa Area. The show ended with a segment called 'Go Team' which covered Robocup 99 held in Stockholm. Teams from around the (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Speaking of motors ( was:Re: More juice out of the standard motors.)
 
Yes, it's a bad motor. Call Lego Customer Service and kindly ask for a replacement. The motor should spin freely when turned by hand. (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: robotica on TLC
 
How about showing this on TV? (URL) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: robotica on TLC
 
Wow, some of you get really defensive about this thing, Here is the reason why I started this thread. For every show they show on TV there will be someone who loves it and someone who wouldn't watch it even if you paid him/her to watch it. My (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)


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