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View Poll Results: Should goals scored for the opposition not be counted?
Yes - you should score only for your own alliance. 56 49.12%
No - keep things the way they are. 58 50.88%
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Re: Don't count goals scored for the opposition - Yes or No?

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Originally Posted by Travis Hoffman View Post
That is the root question to me for all of this "coopertition" junk. HOW DOES SCORING FOR THE OPPOSITION ELEVATE THOSE WHO NEED MORE GUIDANCE? "Oh wow, we just got pwned and embarrassed publicly; I think I've seen the light - I'm magically going to go design a robot as good as Paul or JVN now".
In past years, when opponents scored for you, it helped the loser in the rankings. Now, it is to no one's benefit but the winner to score on the loser's goal, which makes awarding the practice utterly stupid.
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