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The Game Design Committee spent the weekend on the first floor here at 200 Bedford Street. We waded our way through your suggestions and have narrowed the field down to four game concepts, each with their own diabolical twist. We discussed the Coast Guard’s robotic water games with Vince Wilczynski and wondered what we could do to make this year’s game the biggest and the best in order to celebrate FIRST’s 20th anniversary.
What is bolded in that paragraph is what sticks out to me. Connect them as you wish

(There's more to the blog post, but I'm sick of trying to find hints in the GDC's favorite foods)
It's an anagram for "Wow Twitter Sandbags Ridges"

It's some pretty biting social commentary on Twitter's failed campaign to protect delicate coastal areas from the BP Oil Spill by filling sand bags with narcissistic egos. The project was doomed when they realized narcissistic egos are ninety nine percent hot air.
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