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Re: You know what sucks?

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Originally Posted by SlimBoJones

So why is this in the programming forum?

Because during 5th week, EVERYTHING becomes a programming problem... hahah.

"Just make it go straight"



-SlimBoJones...
So true. Motor swings arm around too fast with no load? Gear it down some? Have a transmission? No. Mount a gyroscope and use a PD loop to keep it at a reasonable rate of rotation.
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