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well if i ever get any time to make something i may enter. and
hopefully i wont be leading any sessions during the sumo session.
bob
At 01:46 PM 3/13/2007, you wrote:
> In lugnet.events.brickfest, Will Chapman wrote:
> > Ooh, NXT-Sumo!
> >
> > David, I sure hope you'll be running your "Getting to know the NXT" breakout
> > session BEFORE the sumo contest is held!
> >
> > My NXT remains sealed and unopened on a shelf in my Lego room. I'll bring
> > it, and maybe I'll learn enough to be build something to give *you* a decent
> > challenge! :)
> >
> > BTW - Autonomous robot? How will you keep someone from driving their
> > NXT-Sumos via a BlueTooth-enabled cellphone hidden in their pocket?
> > 4-6-6-8-8-8-8..I win! Heh heh.
> >
> > ---Will
>
> Considering the VAST number of responses I've already received, you might just
> win by putting your NXT brick on the sumo table! Of course, if you add motors
> and wheels, and drive forward without falling off the table, you'd
> even get the
> bonus point for having something that moves!
>
> Is anyone else thinking of entering, or should I send the prize to Will right
> away? :-)
>
> As for the hidden cellphone: remote-controlling has been possible
> with RCX based
> robots already (though not using Bluetooth). I rely on the honesty of the
> competitors. My guess is that everyone will have their BT reception turned off
> anyway, since it uses a fair bit of power, which is more needed elsewhere. If
> someone is paranoid, convinced of cheating, we'll look into it.
>
> --
> David Schilling
Bob Kojima
ko@fial.com
Fial Incorporated
710 Center St
Oregon City, OR 97045
503.607.1940
www.fial.com
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