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  IT or ginger
 
Don't know if you know about this, but it was unveiled yesterday. Final release name is the Segway Human Transporter. Unfortunately it doesn't live up to the hype it attracted. See: (URL) and built by Dean Kamen's company and over $100 million in (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: IT or ginger
 
(...) here-- you'll see you have plenty of company: (URL) C. (lurking non-geek, of course! :-) ) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: IT or ginger
 
I think there was something similar to this using legOS to move a uincycle like contraption and keep it balanced. Do a search on lugnet, and see if you can find it. IIRC it was a pretty hard task to do. Ooh, I think I remember - that contest site (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: IT or ginger
 
(...) with Model #1 in Joe Nagata's LEGO MINDSTORMS Idea Book, called 'Rolling Car', as the platform. It is exactly like 'IT' without the steering column. It can be programmed to balance. It has 2 outputs and 0 inputs, so there's lots of opportunity (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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