this means he got ejected and banned from a sport competition. He’s a ex-marine that is having trouble adjusting to the civil world after his experience in gulf war one. He’s been fired from job after job. It seems he just starts to become the alpha male and can’t stop.
FoilistJack's Life List
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1. SPEAK JAPANESE
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2. Read "The Pragmatic Programmer"
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3. make sweet lovin' to one of the robots
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4. de-convert some evangelic christians
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5. Learn pi to 50 digits
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6. improve my Mandarin
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7. hang out with Kiera Knightley
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8. build a walking robot
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9. be an olympic foilist
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10. help my veteran friend control his anger
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...you’ll remember for the rest of your life. You’ll be able to recall each instance and the feeling…except for the moment you loose the $20 ripcord handle.
I saw an article of natural gait walker from Cornell. Here’s a movie: http://ruina.tam.cornell.edu/research/topics/locomotion_and_robotics/papers/efficient_bipedal_robots/biped_cornell.mov
Actually, quite a few interesting mechanical details are available such as all the I/O is digital as in position detection and locking of joints.
