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Unread 09-02-2006, 11:55
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Re: Winning Robot or Quality Robot?

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Originally Posted by Bharat Nain
You obviously need a robot that works well but it is the drivers who win competitions, not robots alone.
"and the monkey throws the switch" -Major West (Lost in Space Movie) *

sorry, I could not resist that one :^)

dont rule out the importance that auton mode has gained in the last few years, and that a well engineered robot can be very easy to drive compaired to a poorly designed robot that lurches across the playfield like it has a mind of its own.

[ * in the movie the spacecraft was suppose to be fully automated, and West complained that his years of combat flight experience were being wasted on a ship that could be flown by a trained monkey ]

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