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Subject: 
Re: RCX vs. NXT
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Thu, 3 May 2007 15:33:14 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Tommy Armstrong wrote:
> In lugnet.robotics, "Tac Tacelosky/Smokefree DC" <tac@cheztac.com> wrote:
> > 
> > No, these are for Lego-geeks only, who can recognize a Mac/PC parody
> > using NXT/RCX instead.  Very clever, kudos to the team that put them
> > together.
> > 
> > Alas, if you're looking for an academic comparison between the two, this
> > isn't the place to find it.  In fact, you should pretty much already
> > know both systems before watching the video to really appreciate it!
> > 
> > Tac
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway@lugnet.com] On Behalf
> > Of Tim (Smith)
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 6:32 PM
> > To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com
> > Subject: Re: RCX vs. NXT
> > 
> > In lugnet.robotics, Tonya Witherspoon wrote:
> > > Check out these cool video clips about the RCX vs NXT from Iowa State
> > > University's College of Engineering.  They are similar to the Mac vs.
> > PC ads.
> > 
> > Full of lies, distortions and half-truths? I'll skip it, thanks.
> 
> Well the nxt guy has got to be Brandon who was also in action at Atlanta.
> 
> http://flickr.com/photos/7944318@N05/page2/

Yep, that's me acting as NXT.  Jake Ingman, the guy w/the monkey hat in Atlanta,
is RCX.  These were just meant to be a humorous look at the differences between
the NXT and the RCX, not anything purely educational.  Glad to see people
enjoying them - we had a ton of fun putting them together!
--
Brandon Newendorp



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  Re: RCX vs. NXT
 
(...) Very cool. I must say, I was expecting RCX to come back with no memory, once his batteries were changed... :) But, still funny. And, I don't think I would have identified Jake without the hat. :) Steve (19 years ago, 3-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)

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(...) Well the nxt guy has got to be Brandon who was also in action at Atlanta. (URL) (19 years ago, 3-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)

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