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Re: What's next for MindStorms
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 31 May 2002 20:45:49 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Benton Jackson writes:
> It looks like it's more along the lines of the micro-scout, but it sounds a
> bit more capable. The $60 price can include more smarts, because there
> aren't that many lego parts with each, only about 200.
Yeh, 200 parts for $60 isn't all that great of a deal. Actually, the
pictures make it look like the kit is just a big computer/motor brick with
wheels.
However, I've got to admit the three-spoked wheel looks pretty cool!
> I have a hunch that there might be something else in the works, because
> Target had a panic sell-off of all their mindstorms kits at $99. They know
> something! And these spy-bots are clearly not going to affect mindstorms
That's the hunch I had. Boy, I wish I could land one of those $99 kits.....
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| It looks like it's more along the lines of the micro-scout, but it sounds a bit more capable. The $60 price can include more smarts, because there aren't that many lego parts with each, only about 200. I'll bet AFOL's can find a lot more to do with (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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