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Re: A salute to simplicity

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A word of warning:

"Kamikaze" teams have been called for ramming in autonomous mode. Guess we'll have to wait till the drivers meeting in ATL to be sure how the refs will call this.
They don't call them ballistic behaviors for nothing. With no sensors and no feedback the robot essentially becomes a loose cannon. (No. I am not making this up. Ballistic behaviors is the proper term.)
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