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Unread 08-10-2010, 10:15
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Re: If you could Breakaway all over again...

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Originally Posted by davidthefat View Post
Throw the KISS mentality out the window.
In my 3 years on 254, I've been part of very simple and very complicated robots. After a year of maintaining the robot, you'll be a lot more fond of the simple robot.

However, a simple robot does not mean that you are compromising and only playing part of the game. On the contrary, a simple robot means that you have designed a robot to play the game and then spent weeks and weeks perfecting it, making it as strong and reliable as it can possibly be.

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