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Re: What to do if not selected for the NXT Developer's Program?
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Thu, 19 Jan 2006 18:44:48 GMT
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On Thu, January 19, 2006 1:09 pm, Dennis Clark wrote:
I'm still trying to come to grips with the "studless" building thing.  It seems
to me that will leave out an awful lot of creativity.  Does that mean no technic
beams either?  That is a major part of my robot construction theme!

If you look at the sample models, you'll see there are still some studded beams, but
very few.  It looks like just enough to connect a studless model to a baseplate.

Can you explain why you think building studless requires less creativity than
building studded?

Steve



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  Re: What to do if not selected for the NXT Developer's Program?
 
"Steve Hassenplug" <Steve@TeamHassenplug.org> wrote in message news:24317.66.84.205...air.com... (...) OMG! That's an amazing discovery! You mean the new studless system is compatible and can interconnect to the *old* studded system? No way!!!!! (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: What to do if not selected for the NXT Developer's Program?
 
(...) I don't think it requires less creativity, but I do think it reduces the creative possibilities for those that don't already have a collection of studded technic bricks. There are some things that studless just doesn't do very well, and having (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: What to do if not selected for the NXT Developer's Program?
 
(...) I wouldn't say requires less. What about the wings, eyeballs, toenails (See the dinosaur models) and other things are are stud based. Not everyone wants to build wireframe exoskeletons - My four year old likes his bricks! But if there are (...) (18 years ago, 21-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: What to do if not selected for the NXT Developer's Program?
 
(...) I'm still trying to come to grips with the "studless" building thing. It seems to me that will leave out an awful lot of creativity. Does that mean no technic beams either? That is a major part of my robot construction theme! DLC (18 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)

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