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Unread 14-08-2006, 09:12
JaneYoung JaneYoung is offline
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Re: Why do we think we are better?

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Originally Posted by LordTalps
Porque?
To me, there is a lot of thought and wisdom in your post. The understanding of GP, the understanding of community and working with the traditional mindsets like athletics, helping them see that science and technology are valuable and exciting.

For some, myself included, it takes a couple of years for the FIRST concepts to sink in and make a difference. They are different concepts than the norm of our society. Helping your opponent repair their robot so that the competition is the best it can be. Providing resources as you mentioned. Sharing experience and knowledge.
That's what your post made me think about.
Jane
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