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Re: CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #548

Finally!

First place goes to:

Quote:
Originally Posted by GaryVoshol
Digital Goats invent time travel and bring a mentor in from 2003. Then discover that said mentor has no idea what electronics to use.
Second place goes to:

Quote:
Originally Posted by EricH
Generational Differences, FRC Style:

"When I was your age, we walked to the shop uphill both ways, barefoot over broken glass, 10 miles each way, every day. When we got there, we loaded the punchcards and paper tape and hoped nobody messed up. Finally, we upgraded to the latest processor: The IFI Robot Controller. You young whippersnappers have everything handed to you: mecanum code, CAN, USB, AND Ethernet! We had to build our own converters! And with all this talk about electronics, this RC is STILL smaller than your fancy-dancy, newfangled Oreo of a controller, and the system boots and runs a match before yours even wakes up!"

"Yeah, but can yours decipher the 2018 game hint yet?"
Honorable mentions go to:

1) efoote868
2) DonRotolo
3) Al Skierkiewicz

And the burn award goes to:

Quote:
Originally Posted by Wayne Doenges
"Mine's better."
"Mine's better, because it's new."
"Newer isn't always better."
"This from the man who is still using a Slide Rule."
Which means the scores are:

Code:
Taylor	92
GaryVoshol	92
cgmv123	89
EricH	84
DonRotolo	74
Jim Wilks	71
efoote868	56
Wayne Doenges	54
Al Skierkiewicz	53
Jon Stratis	49
dodar	49
MARS_James	43
rsisk	38
orangemoore	19
Jay O'Donnell	8
x86_4819	7
Andrew Lawrence	5
Barry Bonzack	4
Daniel_LaFleur	4
IndySam	2
Whippet	2
Tom Ore	1
Bruce Newendorp	1
mastachyra	1
Kuhnahtt	1
kstl99	1
tStano	1
Onward!
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2004-2006: FRC 1293 (D5 Robotics) - Student, Mentor, Coach
2007-2009: FRC 1618 (Capital Robotics) - Mentor, Coach
2009-2013: FRC 2815 (Los Pollos Locos) - Mentor, Coach - Palmetto '09, Peachtree '11, Palmetto '11, Palmetto '12
2010: FRC 1398 (Keenan Robo-Raiders) - Mentor - Palmetto '10
2014-2016: FRC 4901 (Garnet Squadron) - Co-Founder and Head Bot Coach - Orlando '14, SCRIW '16
2017-: FRC 5402 (Iron Kings) - Mentor

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