[Ian Curtis]

Some observations of my own, although Grady's are more robot orientated:

Originally Posted by Curtis's First Law of Weight Reduction

All of the careful, exact measurements you made when constructing your machine are now null, and void. Anything than can be cut will if your situation is desperate, even if it means a reduction of robot capabilites.

Originally Posted by Curtis's Law of Random Comments

Any small mistake, or random tidbit of knowledge, spoken by any member of the team, although new recruits are more prone, will work it's way into team legend, if said tidbit or mistake is made during the final week before ship, when everyone is hyped up on Caffeine.

Originally Posted by Curtis's Law of Pizza

You will get sick of pizza by the end of the build season.

Originally Posted by The Golden Solution: We'll Use it, If you can have it done by Friday

An ingenious solution invented by one of our head mentors. Since Grady's Law of Redesign is always true, many people will think that their solution is the best. You'll inevitably have far too less time to decide, so simply allow them to go their seperate ways on their own time, and if they can have a working prototype within a few days, use it.