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Originally posted by JosephM
Now you know why BattleBots is negative against FIRST. People like BattleBots for the destruction and robots only. But when they see FIRST, they think "DINKY!" even though robots are the vehicles for a much larger inspiration. And frankly, I don't trust anything with ePenis latter down in the article, thank you.

BTW, Beatty, I wouldn't read it.
Well, it's Something Awful. Keep in mind, they kick around the mentally impotent (Square fanboys, Insane Clown Posse fans, et al) for fun.

Though, in their favor, Dean Kamen seems to have trouble hiding his utter contempt for combat robotics.

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