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Topic: Pneumatic robot creatures |
the moth
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Forum: General Chatter Posted:
Thu Jun 11, 2009 11:16 am Subject: Pneumatic robot creatures |
"Artist Theo Jansen demonstrates the amazingly lifelike kinetic sculptures he builds from plastic tubes and lemonade bottles. His creatures are designed to move -- and even survive -- on their own"
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Topic: RoboWars 5 - Destination Devastation - January 19+20 - 2008 |
the moth
Replies: 200
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Mon Dec 17, 2007 7:37 am Subject: RoboWars 5 - Destination Devastation - January 19+20 - 2008 |
Hi all
"Mothbots" and Vincent will be there
I can find space for a few people if someone needs it and maybe even a spare car by then ....
my large workshed should actually be clear by then ... |
Topic: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
the moth
Replies: 80
Views: 56307
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Wed Nov 07, 2007 1:03 pm Subject: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
Sorry Daniel - I forgot that bit -- opening page has been updated
enjoy |
Topic: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
the moth
Replies: 80
Views: 56307
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Mon Nov 05, 2007 12:58 pm Subject: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
The main page has been edited to reflect judging changes - please re-read |
Topic: Victoria November Round 18/11 (For those not in Sydney) |
the moth
Replies: 11
Views: 10391
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Mon Nov 05, 2007 12:49 pm Subject: Victoria November Round 18/11 (For those not in Sydney) |
Unfourtunatly my car club has just confirmed the 18th as its annual concourse (in albert park) - As the president of the club - I have to go and this means that I cannot make the event at Daniels if i ... |
Topic: Vincent - Mothbots - Victoria |
the moth
Replies: 22
Views: 23114
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Forum: Builders Reports Posted:
Tue Oct 16, 2007 9:01 am Subject: Vincent - Mothbots - Victoria |
Junkyard II ? - Jam jerrup Vic 14-10-07
Well , my last post contained a slight understatement ...."dead short and eventually overheating and burning through the main battery leads." and "with some sl ... |
Topic: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
the moth
Replies: 80
Views: 56307
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Mon Oct 15, 2007 2:40 pm Subject: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
Ricks Rules .... This is the name rotwang (very loudly) demanded we name our trial of judging fights without consideration to damage or style.. as it appeared he felt that I was forcing everyone into ... |
Topic: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
the moth
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Views: 56307
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Fri Oct 12, 2007 8:43 am Subject: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
Btw .. I have a "full body lifter" that is in the shape of a wedge , If you have watched vincent fight then you would know that the wedge is mostly inaffective.
I am building a version of Vincent w ... |
Topic: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
the moth
Replies: 80
Views: 56307
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Fri Oct 12, 2007 8:34 am Subject: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
hmmm ..I really dont understand how making the judging simple at this point turns the comp into a battle of the bricks ?.
If people dont have to worry about losing points for getting scratched or ... |
Topic: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
the moth
Replies: 80
Views: 56307
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Thu Oct 11, 2007 10:16 pm Subject: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
What is "Game balance" if one type of bot has a advantage with the judging? .
This is about keeping it fair and simple - not constantly repeating a set of long winded, complex rules just because t ... |
Topic: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
the moth
Replies: 80
Views: 56307
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Thu Oct 11, 2007 8:47 am Subject: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
Pushy bots , spinners , twacks etc - Weight is our currency . How you choose to spend your weight is your choice ... Build a bot with a big weapon (any weapon) and you have to comprmise . If you choos ... |
Topic: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
the moth
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Views: 56307
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Wed Oct 10, 2007 11:47 am Subject: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
O.k. - Lets get back on track ....
There is another thread for disscussion about eleanor and reboot .. This one is about potential changes to the judging in Victoria at a new event in a new arena. Al ... |
Topic: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
the moth
Replies: 80
Views: 56307
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Sun Oct 07, 2007 11:42 pm Subject: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
O.K - Having read through the posts its obvious that a few things need to be clarified ...
Firstly , my understanding is this is not a robowars Victorian event ? , but a separate Victorain event b ... |
Topic: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
the moth
Replies: 80
Views: 56307
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Fri Oct 05, 2007 10:22 am Subject: Proposed Vic (non robowars ) Judging changes |
After the last “Junkyard II” event at Jam Jerrup – Daniel the E.O. has suggested the following changes.
(The original post is on the bottom)
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Pre Fight : Functi ... |
Topic: Victorian Round Sunday 14th Oct |
the moth
Replies: 62
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Fri Oct 05, 2007 9:50 am Subject: Victorian Round Sunday 14th Oct |
I'mm still watching this thread , but the event type shouldnt impact on the judging . A fair (for all bots) reliable and repeatable judging approach that reflects our compatition remains my concern. e ... |
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