Quote:
Originally Posted by Andrew Schreiber
Come on man, running with scissors is a terrible idea.
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2008 2009, a special playing field surface, and special wheels required on the robots, combined to eliminate the incentive for high tractive force in drivetrains.
Perhaps a game in which robots are (or are permitted to be) equipped with scissors to aid an important scoring function, and a concomitant prohibition on running while so equipped, might combine to eliminate the incentive for high speed in drivetrains?
Ambling with scissors .... ?
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