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Unread 18-09-2011, 13:01
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does what needs to be done.
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Re: Dean Kamen files patent application for an inflatable, illuminated wind turbine

How large would these turbines have to be to be viable?

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Originally Posted by Tetraman View Post
How can the GDC design a game around this?
Think Red Bull Air Race: robots have to manuver a game piece through a field full of rotating turbines. The robot alliance with the best lap times get the point for the circuit. However, if a robot touches a turbine, they get a penalty. Similar to the real air race, even in the fact that pilots use inflated pylons while practicing!
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