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Go to Post If it looks like an appendage, quacks like an appendage and moves like an appendage...it is an appendage... Bob Steele Ninja_Bait
Go to Post Because it's a fun challenge. Kind of like Sudoku, but with lexan and evil geniuses. nathanww Nin_estarSaerah
Go to Post The whole idea of a robot competition is geared around spectators. Take that away and you have a science fair. Chris is me Nin_estarSaerah
Go to Post The animation is just a pretty tool to help outsiders understand the game; the manual is for me, the animation is for my grandmother. JVN Nin_estarSaerah
Go to Post We will be stressed, we will be angry. But we need to hold ourselves to a higher standard, we need to be role models and inspirations to students. Andrew Schreiber nitneylion452
Go to Post Ohh the [strike]humanity[/strike] robotity! artdutra04 Noah Kleinberg
Go to Post To me, the changing rules are a big part of the fun. If the rules stayed the same year to year, robots would start to look the same. That would be boring. Richard Wallace Noah Kleinberg
Go to Post I just like that PVC is the most basic need of humankind according to that diagram. Whatever would we do without it?! Po-ser Noah Kleinberg
Go to Post I think FIRST is a big trap. They lure you in with these cool competitions and shiny robots and along the way they trick you into learning something :) =Martin=Taylor= Noah Kleinberg
Go to Post - oh dear - Will it be January soon? JaneYoung Noah Kleinberg
Go to Post FIRST isn't chaotic; the rest of the world just moves in slow motion! StephLee Noah Kleinberg
Go to Post You all have ample time to get your sleep in from the final day of nationals to the friday before kickoff. There should be no reason why anyone will need sleep for the next 6 weeks and then some. You all have had enough of sleep or hibernation, now its time to wake up and do some work =). mtaman02 Noah Kleinberg
Go to Post And then, at the end of the match, the drive teams who are being lifted all say at once (in a GOVERNATOR voice)- "GET TO ZE CHOPPER!!!" Graham Donaldson Noah Kleinberg
Go to Post I am a geek because of FIRST! Seriously, I was reeaalllllyyy boring before robotics. Not mechanically inclined at all. Now I love it! Éowyn Noah Kleinberg
Go to Post After all, life is what you do outside of FIRST. No wonder it's so short. Vashts6583 Noah Kleinberg
Go to Post The problem with anecdotal evidence is that you never seem to get the whole anecdote. Lea DeFoote Noah Kleinberg
Go to Post However, the best responses come with patience. It might be a couple of days before you get a good answer or it could be 10 minutes. Molten NorviewsVeteran
Go to Post Last I looked, FIRST wasn't an acronym for inspiration and recognition of robots. It was and is an acronym for inspiration and recognition of science and technology. JaneYoung NorviewsVeteran
Go to Post in other words, "always have something to do that will change up your life" Nawaid Ladak NorviewsVeteran
Go to Post Afterall, there's a thread for everything and everything in it's thread. Molten NorviewsVeteran
Go to Post How many robotics kids does it take to turn on a light? demosthenes2k8 NorviewsVeteran
Go to Post I won't tar and feather you, I'll disagree though. Andrew Schreiber NorviewsVeteran
Go to Post 10:56 p.m. EDT, July 20, 1969. dlavery NorviewsVeteran
Go to Post I like my eyeballs where they are ::safety:: ,4lex S. NorviewsVeteran
Go to Post I didn't know that Dean Kamen had 3 arms. kevin.li.rit NorviewsVeteran
Go to Post Andymark has everything! nighterfighter NorviewsVeteran
Go to Post Hi. My name is Rick and I am a Roboholic. Rick TYler Nuttyman54
Go to Post FIRST is an addiction but at least it is one of the healthiest addictions you can have (if you wear your safety goggles!). Pavan Dave Nuttyman54
Go to Post Point is, there is no definite answer. This is FIRST, Whatever works well with your team is the best. NelsonMichael Nuttyman54
Go to Post To change culture, you're going to have to get people to listen. Yipyapper Nuttyman54
Go to Post Batteries are like clamps or money, you can never have enough. IndySam octothorpe
Go to Post Remember to have fun! That's what the FIRST experience should be for you- a lot of fun while doing a lot of learning. smurfgirl octothorpe
Go to Post If I thank everyone that I want to, we might be here for a while Karthik omutton
Go to Post Tell them your newfound passion for FIRST as a program, and let them know all you're doing is getting more involved to broaden your FIRST horizon Dorienne omutton
Go to Post After talking with the students on these teams I could see the light in their eyes. These were their robots! Inspired? That would be a definate YES! Steve W omutton
Go to Post As a famous saying goes, don't criticize someone till you have walked a mile in their shoes. Steve W omutton
Go to Post Maybe I'm just a chicken. Not to disparage the ThunderChickens. Those guys are a whole different breed of poultry. Kevin Sevcik omutton
Go to Post Hard work is a necessary prerequisite for luck. Ian Curtis onecoolc
Go to Post At every event I've seen this year, there has been at least one robot that left a part on the field. Even some of the robots have decided they don't want to play and this year and made a break for it in autonomous! :yikes: ctt956 Oslim1999
Go to Post Oh and don't mind the lightening holes. Thats just how I waste time when I get bored :P SerpentEagle Oslim1999
Go to Post Flash drive? I was thinking floppy disks... :ahh: . MrForbes Ozuru
Go to Post Every match they would leave blue and red skid marks all over the carpet. It was like someone roadkilled a Smurf. Koko Ed Ozuru
Go to Post After all, when any student is isolated because of a difference - because of race, gender, social beliefs, or ideological concepts - we all lose. MysterE Ozuru
Go to Post I have always liked to see people get recognized for what they do, not people doing something to get recognized. sanddrag Pat Fairbank
Go to Post If only all this food for thought happening in this thread could somehow be funneled into solving world hunger... artdutra04 Pat Fairbank
Go to Post Andy Baker is so awsome, that his presence alone at the competition caused the scoring system to crash....multiple times...at all 8 regionals. Andy Grady Pat Fairbank
Go to Post If the GDC doesn't want better teams to strap components on to other robots, they should design a game that doesn't require better teams to strap components on to other robots to win. Tom Bottiglieri Pat Fairbank
Go to Post Right now that dream is sealed behind a few milimeters of plastic for most teams. AllenGregoryIV Pat Fairbank
Go to Post Maybe FIRST could get a sponsorship from Ikea, and we all could get flat-packed field parts with pictoral assembly instructions. And then all the parts could have funny names. sanddrag Pat Fairbank
Go to Post I was hoping they'd be selling robots. Tristan Lall PatrickBrew1086

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