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Marathon run of staying at the shop working on projects or the shop in general, no less than 24 hours and no more than 48 hours. | Marathon run of staying at the shop working on projects or the shop in general, no less than 24 hours and no more than 48 hours. | ||
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First run at this idea and kind of spontaneously put together. | First run at this idea and kind of spontaneously put together. | ||
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* Mog | * Mog | ||
* [[User:Strages|Strages]] | * [[User:Strages|Strages]] | ||
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* [[User:Ratmandu|Ratmandu]] | * [[User:Ratmandu|Ratmandu]] | ||
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* Eight biscuits is too many biscuits. --[[User:Strages|strages]] 01:18, 15 August 2009 (CDT) | * Eight biscuits is too many biscuits. --[[User:Strages|strages]] 01:18, 15 August 2009 (CDT) | ||
** Biscuit is spelt "biscuit" --[[User:Strages|strages]] 01:18, 15 August 2009 (CDT) | ** Biscuit is spelt "biscuit" --[[User:Strages|strages]] 01:18, 15 August 2009 (CDT) | ||
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* Rotary flying bots require very fine balance... --[[User:Strages|strages]] 18:53, 15 August 2009 (CDT) | * Rotary flying bots require very fine balance... --[[User:Strages|strages]] 18:53, 15 August 2009 (CDT) | ||
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* Made a rudimentary cooling solution involving some copper tubing, a fan, a cooler of ice water, and a water pump. --[[User:Strages|strages]] 01:18, 15 August 2009 (CDT) | * Made a rudimentary cooling solution involving some copper tubing, a fan, a cooler of ice water, and a water pump. --[[User:Strages|strages]] 01:18, 15 August 2009 (CDT) | ||
* Made two bins, one for cans one for plastic/paper, made out of largish cardboard boxes to replace the two trash bag solution previously being used. --[[User:Strages|strages]] 01:18, 15 August 2009 (CDT) | * Made two bins, one for cans one for plastic/paper, made out of largish cardboard boxes to replace the two trash bag solution previously being used. --[[User:Strages|strages]] 01:18, 15 August 2009 (CDT) | ||
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Overview
Marathon run of staying at the shop working on projects or the shop in general, no less than 24 hours and no more than 48 hours.
08/15/09
First run at this idea and kind of spontaneously put together.
Participants
Things Learned
- Eight biscuits is too many biscuits. --strages 01:18, 15 August 2009 (CDT)
- Biscuit is spelt "biscuit" --strages 01:18, 15 August 2009 (CDT)
- Lower voltage solar cells put out higher amperage and vice versa. --strages 01:18, 15 August 2009 (CDT)
- Learned about pulse width modulation (PWM) and it's usefulness. --strages 06:20, 15 August 2009 (CDT)
- Rotary flying bots require very fine balance... --strages 18:53, 15 August 2009 (CDT)
Things Done
- Made a rudimentary cooling solution involving some copper tubing, a fan, a cooler of ice water, and a water pump. --strages 01:18, 15 August 2009 (CDT)
- Made two bins, one for cans one for plastic/paper, made out of largish cardboard boxes to replace the two trash bag solution previously being used. --strages 01:18, 15 August 2009 (CDT)
