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Re: Alternative Mindstorm Robotwars
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Date: 
Thu, 14 Jan 1999 23:07:16 GMT
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Daniel Miller wrote in message ...
Viable strategies were many.  This was apparently before the MIT
fascination with LEGO, and each team got a different random assortment of
parts.

That was probably the MechE competition 2.670 or, now, 2.007... we got a
bunch of random parts, and then had to machine them into a robot which is
remote-controlled.  The EECS students get a bunch of Lego and a programmable
brick w/o a remote control.

But anyway, take a look at the table designs, at least for ideas about set
up.


  - Izzy



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  Re: Alternative Mindstorm Robotwars
 
In my misspent youth I saw a competition on PBS which was a robot competition at (I think) MIT. The point of this particular contest was not unlike Hungry Hungry Hippos, but with ping-pong balls. The court was about 3' by 6', and it sloped toward (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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