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Unread 19-02-2002, 06:16
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Originally posted by Leo M
There may be a topological way out, though. If you start with a two-dimensional Moebius strip, and move up to the three-dimensional Klein Bottle, there should be some way to take the next step to a four-dimensional construct (let's call it a "Kamen Manifold") that would get rid of the mass entirely. Then you can work with all kinds of neat things, like PVC pipe with an OD smaller than the ID so that the inside is on the outside.
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This is addressed in the rules:

M1. All robots must be entirely contained inside a 36"x30"x60"x0" box.

So you're out of luck.


Not really - if you get the parameters right, the entire universe is inside the outside, because the outside is on the inside. But then, there will be nothing outside the box besides management consultants, thinking....................................
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