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Re: Do you think FIRST should extend the autonomous time

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Originally Posted by Iaquinto.Joe View Post
The problem with an autonomous over 10-15 sec is there is very little suspense or spectator appeal. No robots will be interacting and nobody will be at the controls. I feel 10-15 sec is a good balance between programming challenge and spectator appeal.
I agree with this. It would only be exciting on Einstein or at IRI the rest of the time would be somewhat slow and boring.
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