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Unread 02-02-2005, 16:58
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Re: Robot Test - Failure

And THAT is why they have safety manuals.

Odd, that seems like something I would do...
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As long as you wore your safety glasses....
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Unread 02-02-2005, 17:16
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Re: Robot Test - Failure

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Don't you know that you can't use gas powered robots......LOL
Oh sure, now you tell us.
We knew anyway. It's nuclear, not gas.
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Re: Robot Test - Failure

Would you characterize that as a launch problem or a design problem?
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Re: Robot Test - Failure

Blame it on the programmer.
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Re: Robot Test - Failure

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Blame it on the programmer.
HEY take that back..........or else i will program a robot to um......................nvm JK
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Re: Robot Test - Failure

A classic case of PEBKAC!
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Re: Robot Test - Failure

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HEY take that back..........or else i will program a robot to um......................nvm JK
I was about to say.

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oh, wait, then where is the mushroom cloud?????
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Re: Robot Test - Failure

The fire was started because of a programming error therefore again it was a programmers fault (as is always the case). When will they ever learn, when will they ev..........
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Re: Robot Test - Failure

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The fire was started because of a programming error therefore again it was a programmers fault (as is always the case). When will they ever learn, when will they ev..........
Yeah. 'tis only a simple script. Requires only ten seconds. PM me for details.

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Re: Robot Test - Failure

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Yeah. 'tis only a simple script. Requires only ten seconds. PM me for details.

Note: When experimenting, make sure you are out of the current building.
Could you PM me the code for your wonderful nuclear suicide bot? That could come in handy as a last resort.
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Re: Robot Test - Failure

Required materials:
P-235
C4 charges

AUTONOMOUS CODE
====
static unsigned int t;
static unsigned int r;
hackerModule.disable("competition_system");
hackerModule.disable("E_stop_buttons");
if(t < 15){
beep();
speaker.say("DIE, NOOBS!");
t++;
}
if(r < 500){
pwm01 = 254;
pwm02 = 0;
}
if(r == 500){
arm.pickup(opponentRobot_1);
shoot(toxicWaste);
arm.throw();
arm.pickup(opponentRobot_2);
explodeC4();
}
Putdata(&txdata);

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Re: Robot Test - Failure

Last thing heard. "If you cut the battery wires, disconnect the bat..." Would this be classified as a FUBAR

Also in defence of Larry the program is NEVER wrong

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Re: Robot Test - Failure

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Also in defence of Larry the program is NEVER wrong

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