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| (...) By the scientific definition, that's technically true, just like pushing a stalled car along level ground isn't technically "work". If you've ever pushed a car, you've probably been impressed by how much effort it takes to not do any work. In (...) (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| Thanks : ) I'm working on an a hive ship and some landing barges + an animation of the slugs taking over a moonbase outpost, but the krata are going to take a while to model in ldraw : ( (...) (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.space)
| | | | | Re: Hover Sleds
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| (...) Thanks for the welcome! (...) Sweet! I like the color-scheme. I had thought about playing with color a bit on the yellow sled that I did, but decided to go with a factory finished model. :-) (...) I found that I had to modify the front (...) (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) That's almost exactly right! The 1x1 plate with clip (or whatever it's called), is one of my favorite pieces. In the place of the 2x2 corner plate that you suggested, I actually used a 1x2 plate, so it's only covering the back. The 2x2 corner (...) (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) Welcome to .space Elroy. (We all find our way here sooner or later.) I think you've got a winner there (too bad there's no contest.) I especially Like what you did with the chairs and that's a very clever bit of SNOT. I was scratching my head (...) (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) It's interesting, but I've seen better uses. I've found that when you attach a Kanohi in an upright position, it's a little too recognizable as a face, and tends to detract from the overall look (unless it's intended to be used as a face, like (...) (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!)
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| (...) Indeed! We carbon dioxide generators (1) must publish or perish. I post therefore I am. Peace and philosophy, Professor Whateverly (1) We're only here because the plants need us. (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
| | | | | Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!)
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| (...) Which leaves us to the interesting proposition that we only live not because we suck air in, but blow it out! Keep talking or die! :-) -->Bruce<-- (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| (...) Slug ships/bases - like, i imagine a moonbase with space slugs all over slowly putting together a warship of some kinda.. something big and sluggy. certainly a fun idea! i'd love to see this expanded more! -lenny (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.space)
| | | | | Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!)
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| (...) You are quite correct Ley, well more or less anyways. And I should know, I was a member of the Space and Plasma Physics research group at UMD for two years. .... ah space plasma how miss you.... Um, er, anyways, good show Ley! -Dan Rubin (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| In lugnet.space, Elroy Davis wrote: snippity (...) snip snip (...) Elroy, these are pretty cool. I think you did a good job making a decent use of the bionicle masks. Also, I really like the use of the minifig chairs as fins, some excellent snot! (...) (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!)
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| (...) Um, technically (and, correct me if I'm wrong, but I haven't worked with such people as Carl Sagan or Issac Asimov ;-) space doesn't actually suck; it's the air (pressurised) that, um, blows. Peace and astrophysics, Professor whateverly (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| "Todd Lehman" <tsl@tsl.bu.edu> wrote in message news:HtoDIu.EuC@lugnet.com... (...) Silly Castle people! You're supposed to close the airlock first! -- Markham Carroll (22 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| (...) Cute! I like the use of chairs. The grill tiles work well to mimic the openings in the masks. --Bram (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) Hey, cool! This is the best use anyone's come up with for a Bionicle mask to date. I love these little things! What's puzzling me is how you got the tail arrangements to stick together. Is it all connected, or is something held in by friction? (...) (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| My girlfriend found a Bionicle mask on the floor where she works, so she stuffed it in her pocket and brought it home for me. I sat looking at it for a while, trying to figure out what to do with it, when I remembered all of the cool hover cars I'd (...) (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: First Permanent Settlement on Mars!!!
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| (...) Hey, great stuff! I like the shape of the whole thing in general. Someone remind me again where those huge white 1/4 dome pieces come from? I think you nailed the overall shape right on the head. It looks exactly like something NASA would (...) (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | New LUGNET server hardware details
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| So, we've purchased our cool new servers, from Cambridge, MA vendor "PCs for Everyone". Todd and I and several other friends have gotten systems from them before, and have been extremely pleased -- they know their stuff, including Linux, which is (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce) !!
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| Update: Thanks to donations totalling over $4K from more than 150 people around the world, we not only hit our target in four short days days but exceeded it -- by a margin wide and comfortable enough to afford a superb hardware configuration and (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Moonbase at Brickfest... how was it planned?
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| (...) Yes, thanks to you all. you have given me some ideas and highlighted some of the problems we are doubtless going to face. There will always be a trade-off between flexibility and stadardisation; I guess the trick is finding the right balance. (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.space)
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