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Re: The "What the!?!?!" Rule Thread

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Originally Posted by smurfgirl View Post
Wouldn't this mean one alliance could have an unfair playing advantage if the rack is shifted 3 feet towards the opposite end of the field (the end where they pick up their game pieces)?
Not especially--if they're not planning on it being three feet closer, they're gonna have a rude awakening.

In theory, with the sensor capabilities we have this year, the extra three feet should be negligible to getting the robot to score the keepers.
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