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Re: WOW factor

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Originally Posted by Daniel_LaFleur View Post
There are some very wise words in the above post.

When we design, the 'WOW' factor never enters into the conversation. Everything is about 'Does it enchance our strategy?' and 'Is it reliable?'.

Everything else is not worthwhile. Championship teams are made because what they do, they do very well.
But when you look at the finish product, you never find something worth saying "WOW" about?

(I experienced the WOW factor of your robot last year on the far side of the field! )
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