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(...) Oh no, no, no. Yes. (...) Yes, I've got a video; I'm now trying to figure out how to edit it and create a small .mpg file suitable for online viewing. I've got vids of the bubbling fountain and the burning building, too:-) (...) Yes. I along (...) (20 years ago, 25-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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(...) OK, just to be clear, this used sound from a NON LEGO device? :-) Cool. Need some vids (with sound) though. Apropos of nothing except that it was the next pic in the folder: (URL) Kirby> ... what a shame. One of the nicest players in baseball. (...) (20 years ago, 25-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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(URL) The (URL) TCLTC> exhibited at a train show in LaCrosse, Wisconsin last weekend where we debutted our newest modules which featured an homage to the cult classic Caddyshack. I did most of the landscaping, while Ross did the heavy lifting, (...) (20 years ago, 25-Mar-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
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Realizing that I may be opening floodgates here... When those of us in the MDP can start sharing with the community, I think it would be wonderful to answer everybodies questions instantly & correctly. OK, now, back to reality. I was thinking about (...) (20 years ago, 24-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general)
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(...) I have a Robot Pet that roves around, cries when it wants attention (petting via a button, although I haven't got the crying sound right at all), gets over excited when it gets too much attention, needs darkness when it wants to sleep and is (...) (20 years ago, 17-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Yeah well I know this has been said many times before, but I'm gonna keep saying it, and maybe one day something will change. I *WILL NOT* be rushing out to pay AU$430 for this set. And I think it sucks that there is still such a discrepancy (...) (20 years ago, 17-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.lego) !
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Pre orders for LEGO® MINDSTORMS™ NXT begins April 1st Place your orders! Beginning Saturday, April 1, you can place an advance order to guarantee receipt of one of the highly anticipated new LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT sets when they release in August. A (...) (20 years ago, 17-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) May I ask what the intended project is? I probably don't have any suggestions, but am curious as to the intended results of mixing toddlers and Mindstorms... Andrew Meyer (20 years ago, 16-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) If you are talking about plain Lego (which rules out wrapping things up in a perspex case with rounded edges and deburred, bevelled holes for ears, and eyes set behind clear area), then my first recommendation is using studless techniques to (...) (20 years ago, 15-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Okay, in the interest of tracking this I have created a poll on OrionRobots: (URL) Lego MDP for NXT Poll>. If a large bunch of people (I have already made my entry) can go over and let us know if you took part, and how you did on it there, (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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(...) Very cool! that would make a nice addition to a GBC module ;-) Philo (20 years ago, 15-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Robotic bartender understands verbal orders and tells jokes
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(...) ROSCO (20 years ago, 13-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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From gizmag: (URL) 12, 2006 If there was a list of professions least likely to see humans replaced by machines, the barkeeper would logically be on that list. But students in the final year of a computational linguistics and phonetics course at the (...) (20 years ago, 13-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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Does anyone have any plans for robot's eyes/ears/noses etc. that are sturdy enough to survive a toddler chasing after it? Thomas (20 years ago, 13-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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Thanks to Michael Barrett Andersen for helping me find the answer: the latest firmware is version 0328, and is available as part of the Mindstorms 2.5 SDK, which is downloadable freely from Lego. (20 years ago, 12-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Help me improve the Wikipedia article about Mindstorms?
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(...) historical aspect. I couldn't find anything in there which talks about the Lego robotics lines as a whole and how they relate to each other, nothing I could use in Wikipedia. (20 years ago, 12-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | C/NET MDP Article
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(URL) Good read. -aps (20 years ago, 12-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Help me improve the Wikipedia article about Mindstorms?
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(...) Have you see this though? (URL) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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The Wikipedia article about Lego Mindstorms ((URL) is really paltry on the details. There's nothing in there about Spybotics, or Cybermaster, or Micro Scout, or the improvements in the RCX firmware releases, or how the RCX can control the Scout, or (...) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: On not hearing from LEGO (Was: So, who IS in the MDP?)
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(...) The same goes for me, except for the fact that I used a gmail address. -Joel (20 years ago, 10-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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