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Re: Robotic Wheelchair
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 2 Jul 1999 19:26:15 GMT
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It was intended only to be humorous. Whoops.
But at the same time, I did indeed see the segment as the original post
asked. It was very very impressive to see a "robot" balance and drive around
on only two wheels. I believe the inventor said the reflex of the adjustment
to keep the balance was fast than that of a human. WOW. A most impressive
machine.
-Nick
in message <377D0C04.4A9F995A@augustschell.com>...
> Yeah,
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> Except, I figured this one was going down entirely sarcastic
> lines of discussion. I mean, my sarcasm meter was pegging off the
> scale on these posts.
<snip>
> -Paul (pspeed@progeeks.com, http://www.progeeks.com/)
>
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| Just having fun :) Thanks for the physics lesson. This is one of the aspects of robotics that I like; there are so many aspects that need to be taken into consideration. BTW for anyone who is in the SF bay area and has access to the Mercury news. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Yeah, Except, I figured this one was going down entirely sarcastic lines of discussion. I mean, my sarcasm meter was pegging off the scale on these posts. However, I do think having it catch a 25 pound lump of feathers is a little trickier than a 25 (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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