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(...) I have hard time seeing how taking simple constructs and organizing them into something which exhibits a behavior not anticipated by the author of the constructs is not programming. How does it differ from arranging textual tokens in a (...) (24 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: I wish Lego made an "Anti-Backlash Gear"
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Sorry Eric. I certainly didn't mean the word "toy" to be derrogetory in any way. Must be a cultural thing. My job is to create room sized "toys" which weigh several tons, contain thousands of kilowatts of potential and/or kinetic energy, and require (...) (24 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Mmmm, you are indeed respectful. Thanks, wow, So when we have made our masterpieces we sit back and enjoy our toys, for our mind, body and soul extensions. I like that! Very good. Man's gotta have his toys ya know. or The more money the bigger the (...) (24 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Gents, I've been getting some questions on the Tech for the hand I developed, and that's good because I made a diagram! Check it out on Brickshelf: Hand tech: (URL) Folder: (URL) Status: (URL) hand you see here incorporates the Torque / Slip Gear as (...) (24 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Thanks. There was actually alot of development (and a bit of luck) involved in the color schemes I used. The RCXbug was developed for my biology thesis, and since the RCX is yellow anyway, I decided to give it aposematic (warning) coloration, (...) (24 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.publish.photography)
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What happened with this John B. ? Where I can get some schematics ? It would be great if I could build an Ir Tower (or something to program my scout), since I can't get anybody to ship this things to where I live (Argentina) Tia, (...) <> (...) (24 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I love responding to my own post. I just checked out you website and see you are an explorer with an open mind (at least an open source mind). I, however, am an ass. Sorry (24 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi, fellow pneumatics fans Ever since the RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester was posted, there have been many suggestions for it's improvement, in particular to linearize the tracing. More importantly, several people have commented that it was, (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.dacta) !
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(...) Doh!. And I just took this in school (in fact, am going to write an exam which this will appear on (methinks) thisafternoon. It's called "Locked Train", and allows for more even power distribution across multiple gears in a gearbox. Hmm...Now (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Nice work as ever! One type of pump I've not seen you test yet is a varation of Michael Powell's using an 8 tooth gear onto 40 tooth gear reduction rather than the belt drive, as this seems to improve performance significantly. How about a (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.dacta)
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