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Go to Post When I invite a woman to dinner, I expect her to look at my face. That's the price she has to pay. dlavery Billfred
Go to Post We are making this up as we go along - please don't confuse us by telling us the way that it really should be done. dlavery Elgin Clock
Go to Post Wow! Can I be wrong too? Please! dlavery Joe J.
Go to Post First off, let me suggest that you read the rules! There is an amazing amount of really good information in them. dlavery Billfred
Go to Post Now repeat after me: it is just a game. It is just a game. It is just a game... dlavery Billfred
Go to Post Ultrasonic sensors will allow you to do fundamentally the same thing that the bump sensors do...so you can slow down and smoothly stop your robot just before it reaches the end wall, instead of running into it at full speed and then figuring out "ohh! there is a wall there!" dlavery Billfred
Go to Post The 2006 FRC Manual: Read it. Learn it. Know it. dlavery Jessica Boucher
Go to Post Good engineering often comes down to knowing the difference between "better" and "good enough." dlavery Collin Fultz
Go to Post If Teflon-coated pans have a no-stick surface, then how to they get the Teflon to stick to the pans? dlavery Michelle Celio
Go to Post And trust me, the very last thing you want to see is me with time on my hands and access to power tools. dlavery ForgottenSalad
Go to Post So perhaps those that are so eager to complain might realize that if they spent a little less time complaining and a little more time analyzing the problem and developing solutions, then they might have a little less to complain about. dlavery RogerR
Go to Post "Splet" is the sound a frog makes when it hits pavement at 187 feet per second. Don't ask me how I know. dlavery Tureyhall
Go to Post we would all build robots to play "rock-paper-scissors" if FIRST told us to, cause it is just so freakin' much fun to build a robot until 2:30am every night for six weeks! dlavery Billfred
Go to Post Lighten it up a little to bring it in under the 120 pound weight limit, and I think you will have something there! dlavery Michelle Celio
Go to Post I am still holding out for the jello-based game dlavery Billfred
Go to Post Heidi's best picture ever - and she didn't even have to Photoshop this one! dlavery Billfred
Go to Post Yes, I have already determined that the device is capable of launching 2,160 Krispy Kreme donuts into the back seat of my Mustang with a vertical displacement of 65 feet, without cracking the sugary glaze on a single donut. dlavery lukevanoort
Go to Post Ooohh!! Fire!! dlavery Beth Sweet
Go to Post Krispy Kreme and Diet Coke. Accept no substitutes! dlavery Rohith Surampudi
Go to Post -dave "The Circular Saw of FIRST" lavery dlavery Beth Sweet
Go to Post Removing too much of the challenge removes too much of the accomplishment when you solve the problem. Removing too much of the challenge removes too much of the innovation in the solutions... removing too much of the challenge removes too much of the fun. dlavery Karthik
Go to Post Note that these comments are based on the 2006 FRC game rules, and they may or may not apply to the 2007 game. Your mileage may vary. dlavery Jaine Perotti
Go to Post ... it's us against all the bad-grammar-usin', "ya know"-slingin', graciously excepting, "congradulations"-totin', "nu kU ler"-spoutin' linguistic Luddites out there. We'll see who wins! :D dlavery Eric Finn
Go to Post I have died and gone to heaven. :) dlavery lukevanoort
Go to Post FIRST Robotics Competition could NEVER, EVER, EVER feature aquatic robots. dlavery Andy Baker
Go to Post Dang! And here I was getting all excited about finding out about the game!!! dlavery Alex Burman
Go to Post I must caution against using my sense of humor as any sort of litmus test for good taste. dlavery Billfred
Go to Post Before anyone accuses FIRST of being in the pocket of the sponsoring corporations, they might spend a minute and a half to actually apply some of that critical analytical ability that we are supposed to be demonstrating as educated engineers. dlavery jgannon
Go to Post Only time will tell for sure, but it seems that the current software providers are hatching up a pretty good solution to the problem. dlavery Cory
Go to Post The first team that uses a lawyer to interpret the rules should be disqualified from all competitions, just on general principles. dlavery Lil' Lavery
Go to Post The real world does not go together like an Erector set. FIRST robots should not either. dlavery Karthik
Go to Post Can we just get over this inane lawyering of the rules and get back to building robots? . dlavery SamC
Go to Post Boy, am I ever glad we decided not to use eggs as game pieces like I originally suggested... dlavery Pavan Dave
Go to Post [in best Tom Hanks voice] Are you crying? ARE YOU CRYING? There's no crying! THERE'S NO CRYING IN ROBOTICS! dlavery Pavan Dave
Go to Post I would much rather educate the audience than dumb-down the game. dlavery Alan Anderson
Go to Post I think I just found a way to replace our entire robot drive team! (no big deal, they are graduating anyway!) :D dlavery Jherbie53
Go to Post Dang! The 2008 game piece was supposed to be a secret. dlavery whytheheckme
Go to Post If you don't KNOW something as fact, please do not state it as fact. dlavery Billfred
Go to Post It's a bird! It's a plane! It's SUPER-TUBE! dlavery Pavan Dave
Go to Post overly agressive play, sudden torque gains, and signs of robot acne will cause immediate suspicion, and may be used as justification for a complete tear-down inspection dlavery Andy Baker
Go to Post You can build bridges, or you can burn them. The choice is yours. dlavery Pavan Dave
Go to Post Given a choice between giving a man a fish and teaching him to fish, you always want to teach them to fish. But sometimes that involves showing him how to put the worm on the hook first. dlavery Billfred
Go to Post Do you guys mind if we postpone kick-off to around January 26 or so? We can still keep the ship date on February 20, if that isn't a problem. dlavery Grant Cox
Go to Post HOSE CUTTER: A tool used to make hoses too short. . dlavery synth3tk
Go to Post PRY BAR: A tool used to crumple the metal surrounding that clip or bracket you needed to remove in order to replace a 50 cent part. dlavery synth3tk
Go to Post I also hate it when I keep seeing this message: "You must spread some Reputation around before giving it to Andy Baker again." dlavery Leav
Go to Post A Red Ryder 200-shot carbine Range model air rifle!!! dlavery synth3tk
Go to Post The holiday season is formally known as "kick-off rendering season" dlavery JYang
Go to Post Just to be clear, NOTHING anyone says here is a confirmation. The ONLY source for official answers to questions like this is the FIRST Q&A system. dlavery Steve W
Go to Post You might want to read...the Manual very carefully. . dlavery DonRotolo

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