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(...) Well this depends on a number of things, primarily how do you sort: by color, by size/shape, or both? Several books have been published about LEGO MindStorms, and a large percentage of them seem to have plans for a "sort bricks by color" robot (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-03, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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Hi Chris, It seems to me that for the first time in history, kids could have a robot that can do the thing they hate most. Putting their toys away. This could be a very effective way to show kids the importance of robotics. Clearly, you have given (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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(...) I don't want to discourage your efforts, but I view this as more of an academic exercise than anything that is likely to result in a practical brick sorting machine. There is so much variation in size and shape of the pieces in a typical mound (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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Hi Chris, (...) That is why I am looking for a software solution. (...) This is very insightful. You are no doubt correct. If I were to present this challenge to children, I would only be setting them up for failure. A good teacher will carefully (...) (21 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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