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Yesterday, 09:15 PM
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Re: WCP: 2017 Product Launch + MCC 2017
Posting renders has been a "staple" of new products that haven't been fully launched yet. I don't know of any serious supplier that doesn't provide photos once they have the product in their hands.
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Forum: General Forum
Yesterday, 08:16 PM
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Forum: General Forum
Yesterday, 04:39 AM
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Forum: General Forum
12-31-2016, 12:58 AM
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Re: Championship Conferences - Who Goes?
Here's a link to the YouTube playlist of the conferences from the 2016 Championship. You can get a feel for the sizes of rooms used and how full they were (it obviously varies by presentation topic)....
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Forum: General Forum
12-29-2016, 10:28 PM
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Re: New AndyMark Product Game Hint???
Oh, I agree. But these aren't zeroes beyond the decimal point. The zeroes in "9000" could be significant, or they could be placeholders for the proper unit value. However, the zeroes in "9001" are...
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Forum: General Forum
12-29-2016, 10:06 PM
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Re: New AndyMark Product Game Hint???
My only comment with the "9001" rating is that carrying things to that amount of significant figures implies strong confidence in that specific number. While I certainly get the "over 9000" meme,...
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Forum: General Forum
12-29-2016, 05:48 PM
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Re: Launching FIRST Help Now
Yes, but couldn't the same result be achieved with a "24/7 response team" or similar that monitors Chief Delphi? I'm just confused as to what the added benefit to the community is when these...
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Forum: General Forum
12-28-2016, 01:34 PM
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Forum: General Forum
12-27-2016, 10:32 PM
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Re: New AndyMark Product Game Hint???
http://www.banebots.com/category/WHEELSHUBS.html
Much lower durometer than Colson wheels, but not as compliant as the teardrop rollers from McMaster. Prices range from $2.50-$5.00ea (not counting...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
12-27-2016, 09:50 PM
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Forum: General Forum
12-23-2016, 02:39 PM
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Forum: General Forum
12-21-2016, 05:30 PM
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Re: Inter-District Play in 2017
I was more referring to the various posts in this thread regardless in-event strategy. Specifically the posts saying teams considered not picking Michigan teams or strategizing so that Michigan teams...
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Forum: General Forum
12-21-2016, 11:23 AM
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Re: Inter-District Play in 2017
The bolded phrase is the key phrase.
Obviously you always want your team to perform well. But that doesn't change when you're facing a Michigan team or an Indiana team. You want to win the matches...
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Forum: General Forum
12-21-2016, 11:17 AM
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Re: Max Age for FRC Participants?
The internal structure of your team is up to you. I know there are some teams that draw distinctions between "junior mentors" and "senior mentors," with the former consisting of college students and...
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Forum: General Forum
12-20-2016, 09:06 PM
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Re: Inter-District Play in 2017
Can someone explain the logic behind employing a different strategy against an out-of-district team? Assuming your goal is to maximize your team's place in your district's standings, you want the...
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Forum: General Forum
12-20-2016, 09:02 PM
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Forum: General Forum
12-20-2016, 01:07 PM
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Re: PCH 2017
As someone who has never participated in a venue selection committee, is that actually a rule from FIRST, or something that simply slipped past without anyone actually considering its impact?
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Forum: General Forum
12-20-2016, 12:59 PM
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Forum: Extra Discussion
12-20-2016, 12:54 PM
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Re: pic: 4908 Prototype West Coast Drive
Why the 3CIM, dual speed transmissions? Are you simply using it as a "worst case scenario" placeholder in this design, as it occupies more space and weight than any other option? Or are you seriously...
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Forum: General Forum
12-17-2016, 04:32 PM
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Forum: General Forum
12-16-2016, 05:48 PM
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Forum: General Forum
12-16-2016, 05:37 PM
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Forum: General Forum
12-16-2016, 01:23 AM
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Forum: General Forum
12-15-2016, 05:12 PM
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Re: Five Person Drive team in 2017
There have been years where teams didn't get new buttons for district championship, and were expected to re-use their previous buttons. Most teams were able to do that (at least after practice day),...
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Forum: General Forum
12-15-2016, 04:41 PM
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