Robot sumo
Here's a cool video of my first year class in Engineering Design. One of their projects is to build and program a Lego robot to compete in robot sumo......Posted on April 29, 2008 5:42 AM • 10 Comments
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Tim Lambert (deltoidblog AT gmail.com) is a computer scientist at the University of New South Wales.
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Get well soon, Tim
Tim Blair has cancer. He says that the prognosis is good, but he's having major abdominal surgery next week. He has my best wishes and hopes for a speedy recovery....Posted on January 15, 2008 1:13 AM • 2 Comments
Christmas at Deltoid
This was taken on Christmas Eve at the local seafood store. They were very busy inside. Hope you all had a nice time!...Posted on December 26, 2007 12:40 AM • 5 Comments
Surprise metric conversion question
I'm with Silas down at Coogee Beach. There's an alcohol ban in the park behind the beach so the rummies hang out at the bus shelter next to the park. There's a bench seat around the side of the...Posted on November 3, 2007 1:32 AM • 7 Comments
Silas to the rescue!
There was a sales person at my front door. The conversation went like this: SP: Are you interested in getting Foxtel? Me: No. SP: Well, [he's about to launch into his sales pitch, but then he notices Silas] That's...Posted on September 30, 2007 1:41 PM • 29 Comments
A Nerd's Progress
Shelley does the call as the nerds strut their stuff... And declares a winner: Although, without further ado, Mark Chu-Carrol hands-down wins the nerd-off (in my humble opinion of course). For one, his CURRENT picture trumps PZ's old one, and...Posted on September 8, 2006 11:23 AM • 14 Comments
Nerd-off
Janet declared a nerd-off, so I must join the throng. Here is a colour-coded table of SciBloggers results in the Nerd test. Nerd Score SciBlogger 99 Nerd God Mark C. Chu-Carroll 99 Nerd God Tim Lambert 99 Nerd God Shelley...Posted on September 7, 2006 1:11 PM • 15 Comments
Friday Night Dog-Blogging
Chad's put up a dog blogging post, so here's Silas in Centennial Park with a bunch of other dogs. (Silas is the one whose butt is closest to us.) The pavilion in the background marks the site where the six...Posted on August 11, 2006 10:18 AM • 3 Comments
Sunday dolphin blogging
We were out walking the dog at Malabar Bay and saw some dolphins. They're not an unusual sight in the ocean off Sydney but I've never seen them this close before -- you could almost reach out and touch...Posted on May 14, 2006 8:48 AM • 3 Comments
Sydney Bloggers picnic
There were some ominous black clouds and it was pretty windy and I had to take my youngest to the doctor because he was throwing up all over the place, but I made it to the picnic, even if it...Posted on April 1, 2006 8:39 AM • 3 Comments
Sydney bloggers' picnic
This Saturday, 1st April in the Royal Botanic Gardens from 1pm. We'll be at the lawn to the east of the Main Pond. Tigtog has some pictures of the location....Posted on March 27, 2006 8:02 AM • 5 Comments
Sydney bloggers' picnic
On Saturday, I showed to a bloggers meet up organized by Suki and Susoz. Also attending were weez, Flashman, Morgan and tigtog. We decided that a bloggers' picnic would be fun, so, if you're in Sydney on Saturday April 1st,...Posted on February 19, 2006 11:02 AM • 4 Comments
Botany Bay, Friday evening
What could be more science bloggy than a place with a science in its name? So here's Silas and Justin in Botany Bay....Posted on January 28, 2006 12:07 AM • 4 Comments
