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Re: What's your plan for Autonomous?

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Originally Posted by nukemknight View Post
Precisely. Comparing the maximum points in autonomous to the points available in tele-op using the same pieces (40 co-op, RC stack bonuses x3) I'd almost rather have no autonomous points scored from moving RC or stacking totes than making the game pieces that are worth the most points harder to score because they were accidentally knocked over.
Of course, if you design a robot that can deal with tipped containers, this becomes a non-issue.... The way we saw it, dealing with tipped RC's was a necessary part of any robot that planned to be good at stacking them.