As a huge Star Wars fan I've been waiting to use Yoda for something on CD...
All joking side, this is supposed to emulate real world engineering. We don't have enough time, money, resources, or information about the problem but we need to solve it. There will always be people who have more time/money/resources/knowledge but we have to do our best with what we have. Hand holding and handicapping won't help with that. Let us low resource teams compete with the best so we can know what it takes to beat them in the future.