Forum: General Forum
01-31-2016, 09:56 PM
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Re: The Evolution of Chairman's Teams
Do you have an official source on this? I've never seen it in any documentation. I have no idea it's true or not, but if it is, it would seem strange to me that the judges wouldn't be allowed to...
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Forum: General Forum
01-31-2016, 02:48 PM
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Forum: General Forum
01-30-2016, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,259
Re: The Evolution of Chairman's Teams
What is generally needed to win an RCA varies greatly by geography. I've noticed that different regions have different "RCA cultures". Similar to how different regions of FRC have different styles of...
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Forum: General Forum
01-22-2016, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 34
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Forum: General Forum
01-20-2016, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 61
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Re: Q&A:612 Rock Wall Dimension Change
It's probably more than 20% for most teams since this isn't being conveyed in a Team Update until Friday, which is Day 14 of the build season.
This game is by far the most difficult for teams in...
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Forum: General Forum
01-20-2016, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,771
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Forum: General Forum
01-13-2016, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,526
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Forum: General Forum
01-08-2016, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 3,535
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Forum: General Forum
01-08-2016, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: General Forum
01-06-2016, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 61
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Forum: General Forum
01-06-2016, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 33
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Re: Ballet of the Brain
Here's the original NBA commercial that Rene referenced.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79PIIl0B2uM
Fabulous choice of inspiration. The way you combined the original audio with some of the most...
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Forum: Chairman's Award
01-04-2016, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,385
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Forum: General Forum
01-04-2016, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,927
Re: Ballet of the Brain
This is the best FRC video I've seen. Ever. Feels like it was made by Steve Sabol and the folks at NFL films. Simply amazing.
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Forum: Chairman's Award
12-31-2015, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,768
Re: Impact from Inception Essay
Just to be clear, their is no "Impact from Inception Essay". Rather there's a question in the Executive Summary that asks "For FIRST Robotics Competition teams older than 5 years, briefly describe...
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Forum: General Forum
12-30-2015, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 23
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Re: 1114 and 2056 Release Videos?
Don't worry Chris, I honestly have zero idea of what he's talking about as well.
Aaron covered all the relevant points above. Sure we would love to have an awesome reveal video like 118...
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Forum: Chairman's Award
12-29-2015, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,768
Re: Impact from Inception Essay
Here's the exact wording from Section of the Admin Manual. (http://www.firstinspires.org/resource-library/frc/competition-manual-qa-system)
This section can be used by veteran teams to describe...
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Forum: General Forum
12-20-2015, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 153
Views: 75,861
Re: Team 1114 - Simbot SideSwipe
As requested, here are some more prototypes:
Indexer prototype made of VEX EDR components; Day 4 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAI8iAowT0s)
Drill powered, wood indexer prototype; Day 8...
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Forum: General Forum
12-10-2015, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 125
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Re: VEXpro 2016
Here, I did it really quickly for you. ;)
http://motors.vex.com/bb-775
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Forum: General Forum
12-09-2015, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 153
Views: 75,861
Re: Team 1114 - Simbot SideSwipe
Nope, there were no issues with this. That being said, we only used this method because of the supply issues with Banebots; not really a technique we'd be interested in repeating.
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Forum: General Forum
12-07-2015, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 153
Views: 75,861
Re: Team 1114 - Simbot SideSwipe
No, this was the first approach that any real effort was put into. There were many subsequent prototypes with different wheel spacing, wheel sizes, wheel types, tension in the surgical tubing, etc.
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Forum: General Forum
12-05-2015, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 153
Views: 75,861
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Forum: General Forum
12-05-2015, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 153
Views: 75,861
Re: Team 1114 - Simbot SideSwipe
Here's the video of our initial intake prototype. You'll notice the rudimentary nature of the setup; it's built with cupboard doors, old intake wheels, hand drills, and two old four caster...
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Forum: General Forum
12-04-2015, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 153
Views: 75,861
Re: Team 1114 - Simbot SideSwipe
The intake prototype happened on the first Monday of build season. We'll get some video uploaded to YouTube this weekend so you can see how it all came together.
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Forum: Extra Discussion
12-02-2015, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,045
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Forum: Regional Competitions
12-01-2015, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 12,048
Re: Strongest Regionals/District 2016?
That would explain a larger number of teams who attended Championship in the previous year, but it wouldn't explain why the teams were so successful at Championship.
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