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Oh jeeze, I feel old if the EV3 is being described as "the older one". I have horrible memories of writing some "Not Quite C" for RCX because the compiler didn

Oh jeeze, I feel old if the EV3 is being described as "the older one". I have horrible memories of writing some "Not Quite C" for RCX because the compiler didn't support modern amenities like stack frames. Being able to just run Linux on the thing sounds like a god send.

wcarss 6y ago
A group I worked with in a high school lego robotics competition managed, if I recall correctly, to achieve 'recursion' by defining 2 very similar functions and having them just call each other. It was a frustrating device at times but also a really fun experience!
- cema 6y ago
  Is called a trampoline, a standard trick more or less.
  - wcarss 6y ago
    Cool! That makes sense -- it still felt incredibly clever and tricksy to us when we were about 16 and trying to map our 'beautiful algorithm' into NQC sometime past midnight, for a morning competition.