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# Not very b3ta I know,

But this took 60 hours goddammit!
(I helped save b3ta! Gobfrey Shrdlu put his plans for world domination into effect on, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 18:58, archived)
# Isketch anyone?
b3ta room.
(I helped save b3ta! The Coast Of Yemen, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:00, archived)
# aye,
but i find no room :(
(cs192 is sucking on a Koala at, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:17, archived)
# theres no room
:(
(I helped save b3ta! epiphany coming live from sweden, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:26, archived)
# 60 hours!?
WHY?!
& very woo
(I helped save b3ta! Cae1, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:01, archived)
# hmm well yes it was a bit of a waste
calculating coords in 3D for every vertex, deciding the best angle to look from, working out which vertices are visible at that angle, converting from 3D to 2D, opening up mspaint, plotting all visible vertices, joining up the dots with the line tool...colouring in?
(I helped save b3ta! Gobfrey Shrdlu put his plans for world domination into effect on, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:06, archived)
# Not that anyone here is interested,
but the red ones are the 5 platonic solids,
yellow: 4 kepler poisot polyedra
green: 13 archimedian solids
pink: 13 archimedian duals
(I helped save b3ta! Gobfrey Shrdlu put his plans for world domination into effect on, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:08, archived)
# Amazing !
Had no idea . . . I have learned !
(I helped save b3ta! Valin I changed glasses while I wasn't looking, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:13, archived)
# I was looking at paper versions of these
on a random wander around Uni the other day...what does it all mean?
(I helped save b3ta! Mr.Ons knows you can hear him, Earthmen., Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:38, archived)
# Mmmmmmmm
great stellated dodecahedra...
(I helped save b3ta! rhebus ac201fd270c3b96beab24f2829780ab2, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:03, archived)
# truncated icosohedra, eh?
Nice.

What did you use, and why did it take 60hrs?
(I helped save b3ta! The Alchemist king of the needlessly complicated, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:03, archived)
# the truncated icosahedron is the second green one from the right. lol.
www.b3ta.com/board/7763349

edit: most of the time was paper, pen and calculator :p
(I helped save b3ta! Gobfrey Shrdlu put his plans for world domination into effect on, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:09, archived)
# Well I like it.
And that's the only thing that matters.

Now go back and shade some of those polygons for extra funsies. ;)
(I helped save b3ta! The Glum Reaper cannot solve your problem because he has no jam, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:04, archived)
# Well I likes it
And I'm writing a post to say *click*
(I helped save b3ta! davew27 hevosen kuva!, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:05, archived)
# buckyball!
*kicks*
(I helped save b3ta! pzyko Query failed., Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:08, archived)
# *volleys into your goal*
(I helped save b3ta! Gobfrey Shrdlu put his plans for world domination into effect on, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:09, archived)
# Looks like fun !
(I helped save b3ta! Valin I changed glasses while I wasn't looking, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:08, archived)
# Lovely! Now make a comic strip starring them all.
Each with different and conflicting personalities.

You can be the next Roger Hargreaves if you try hard enough.
(I helped save b3ta! Uncle Gilly hides from Plato, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:09, archived)
# OMG MULTIPLE SINGLE COLOURED NANOROBOTS OF DEATH!
(I helped save b3ta! discomeats This canoe, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:14, archived)
# they look like origami folding patterns
im fairly sure the one on the top right folds into a horse :P
EDIT: also i dunned origamied one of these, what shape is it?
(I helped save b3ta! Sheehan forevermore owes Ttssattsr beer, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:14, archived)
# nah it's a cdc
(I helped save b3ta! Gobfrey Shrdlu put his plans for world domination into effect on, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:16, archived)
# best of all the origami animals
(I helped save b3ta! The Great Architect is still waiting for his account to be deleted on, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:19, archived)
# Ooh!
An origami HIV virus - smashin :)
(I helped save b3ta! Weetobix, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 21:56, archived)
# You calculated them all by hand?
you're nuts!

Well done though. :)
(I helped save b3ta! Bloop Fri 16 Jul, 22:10, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:57, archived)
# it's easier than you might think
you find yourself coming across the same numbers all the time since they all fall under a handful of different symmetries, which makes things a lot simpler.
(I helped save b3ta! Gobfrey Shrdlu put his plans for world domination into effect on, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 23:22, archived)
# Slight TJ
Is it just me or is the board taking aaaaages to load?
(I helped save b3ta! shrinking man Been away a while, time I ventured back, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 19:58, archived)
# You, sir
are a geometric loon and I like the cut of your jib :o)

Is this all part of your plan for world domination?
(Pan Dimensional Mouse Currently existing in 13 dimensions as of, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 21:39, archived)
# I shall rule with an iron fist, unwavering charisma,
and an army of mathematical monsters at my service
(I helped save b3ta! Gobfrey Shrdlu put his plans for world domination into effect on, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 23:23, archived)