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AKA: John Downey
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Re: Programming languages in the embedded enviroment

The reason the team I help mentor (1646) is considering a co-processor is not the added processing power but the added flexibility. Such as being able to load MMC cards for different autonomous modes.
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Lead Robot Inspector - Purdue IndianaFIRST District
Whitney Young Magnet High School/Robophins (FRC 4302) - Mentor (2013-current)
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