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Re: What will separate the good from the great?

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Originally Posted by philso View Post
Being consistent first allows you to figure out how to become fast much easier than if you are not consistent.
It depends. Assuming you have a system that is capable of doing the required task. Consistency comes from a well developed driving technique and/or code, that are supported by the correct senors. Speed is limited by the mechanical design and gearing of the robot.

There will be many bots that can shoot 8 boulders in the high goal this year without missing, but most won't be able to do it in the time limit.
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