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Re: Dragonfly's First Flight

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Originally Posted by Akash Rastogi View Post
Always appreciate the praise, Dustin. What I haven't appreciated is hearing about some people who heavily dislike our strategy and feel it is not within "the spirit of the game." We have no intention of breaking others robots through aggressive play nor does our drivetrain have that capability, we will be playing peaceful passive defense on the field. It is hurtful when you put in work and follow through with a risky design, and people feel the need to put down your work. (sorry had to vent that out).
Haters gonna hate. Just ignore them, they're not worth your time. Congrats on taking the road less traveled.
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