[extropy-chat] QRIO on rollerskates

Adrian Tymes wingcat at pacbell.net
Mon Oct 11 17:04:03 UTC 2004


--- Alejandro Dubrovsky <alito at organicrobot.com>
wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-10-11 at 08:28 -0700, Adrian Tymes
> wrote:
> > --- Alejandro Dubrovsky <alito at organicrobot.com>
> > wrote:
> > > On Sun, 2004-10-10 at 23:22 -0700, Adrian Tymes
> > > wrote:
> > > > Is it just me, or does the bot seem to be
> walking
> > > on a
> > > > pad projecting between the wheels in the
> second
> > > half?
> > > > 
> > > What do you mean by a pad between the wheels? 
> > > between the wheels of one
> > > skate, or between skates?
> > 
> > In the middle of each foot, which would place it
> > between the four wheels on each foot.
> 
> Well, yes, they are rollerskates.  That's what those
> things are, a frame
> connecting four wheels.  Or am i being obtuse again?
> (not in purpose,
> honestly)
> To me, this means they were trying to show they
> weren't cheating.

I meant that the pad seemed to be between the wheels
of each skate, as you put it - but in the middle as
opposed to at the sides of the skates.  ("Between"
could mean, for example, "one between the leftmost
wheels and another between the rightmost wheels".)



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