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My favorite quote from my 4 year old daughter is, "if it works, who cares?" |
drwisley |
BBray_T1296 |
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Use sensors to collect data about the surrounding environment, then discard it and drive into walls. |
Jared Russell |
BBray_T1296 |
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"Building the technology of tomorrow - sometime late tonight!" |
dlavery |
Bcahn836 |
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I can't wait for the next season to start and my anticipation has already started. But in a way, if you think about it, the season's already started. |
nehalita |
Bcahn836 |
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After each match the pit crew gathers up the parts from the field and finds a new and interesting way to assemble them. |
tsaksa |
bduddy |
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Robot: Aww, the FMS doesn't want to chat with me anymore. Was it something I said? |
EricVanWyk |
bduddy |
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At the end of the day, and this is where many may disagree, it's about what is learnt and not about who wins. |
popnbrown |
bduddy |
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Read the rules. And then read the rules again. Then, get together as a group and read the rules together. |
Knufire |
bduddy |
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We were just going to drive our robot into the alliance station wall until the match ended, but now we might be changing up how we approach the teleop period. |
PayneTrain |
bduddy |
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The world isn't changed by people playing it safe. |
Andrew Y. |
Beaker |
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Looks to me like they have a tasty robot. |
Andy Baker |
Bemis |
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The card system worked. Well. It was used properly and (except for when Paul yellow carded Andy during his "Thank you" speech) wasn't abused. I applaud the referees. Kudos. |
Collin Fultz |
Ben Lauer |
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Courtesy is the key.
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Tom Schindler |
Ben Lauer |
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"C'mon Amanda, this is eating doughnuts, not rocket science."
"[Dave Lavery's] better than me at both!" |
Amanda Morrison |
Ben Lauer |
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ASPCA would be happy to know you are petting your watchdog rather than kicking it. |
Ether |
Bendito |
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P.S. Who doesn't have CD as there homepage! (I mean, come on people. It's not like there's anything else to do on the net... :)) |
Ryan M. |
Beth Sweet |
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Now, what we really need is a big spotlight in the sky that shoots out the letters "CD" so Brandon knows to come running to the server cave ...
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mtrawls |
Beth Sweet |
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I'd say go out and kick their collective boo-tays...in a non-damaging, graciously professional manner, of course. (wink wink)
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Billfred |
Beth Sweet |
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We never play to lose, or even go easy. We play our best every match. |
Paul H |
Beth Sweet |
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Even then, the robotics competiton is only part of FIRST. |
Billfred |
Beth Sweet |
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I heard that the only gift UFH wants on its birthday is an inbox full of nominations.
:D |
Brandon Martus |
Beth Sweet |
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When you are able to get inside their heads, you will either... or.. B) Learn way to much, and end up running away screaming. - Either way, it'll be a learning experience. |
Elgin Clock |
Beth Sweet |
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Is it legal? Yes.
Is it Graciously Professional? Yes.
Is it smart? No. |
dlavery |
Beth Sweet |
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Teams should spend more time talking about how to avoid penalties during their strategy sessions.
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Rob |
Beth Sweet |
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P.S. could we get Kanagasabapathy added to the spell check? or will it not handle words that big? :) |
Holtzman |
Beth Sweet |
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Bomb squad, that grabber was the coolest way to grab a tetrahedral object in the history of grabbing tetrahedral objects. |
IronVulture |
Beth Sweet |
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In the end engineering is what happens between your ears, not what you build with your hands, not what a machine spits out.
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KenWittlief |
Beth Sweet |
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At GLR our team only had to deal with a bunch on kids seeing snow for the first time. With all the ensuing snow fights and vainly trying to run up the giant snowy hill behind the arena. |
Kevin Sevcik |
Beth Sweet |
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You are an inquisitive rookie aren't ya
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Kyle |
Beth Sweet |
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Honestly, no one at a FIRST competition is gonna judge you. Chances are, there are least 20 people dorkier than you. |
JohnnyB |
Beth Sweet |
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Batteries don't help you if they're lying on the field.
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Kevin Sevcik |
Beth Sweet |
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Were going to nationals!?!
Did anyone think of telling me this?
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Beta Version |
Beth Sweet |
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Isn't that, April showers bring Woodie Flowers? ;) |
jgannon |
Beth Sweet |
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When our arm "spontaneously combusted in the middle of the field", your team was the first to offer assistance to help fix it. |
KTorak |
Beth Sweet |
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FIRST is not all about the competitions. FIRST is about what you learn to get to wherever you got to, whether that be first seed or last. |
StephLee |
Beth Sweet |
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If there was no internet then somebody in FIRST would probably invent it. |
Koko Ed |
Beth Sweet |
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Coming soon to an Earth near you; an Australian team (or 2). Stay tuned. |
Elgin Clock |
Beth Sweet |
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that is one of the funniest non-photoshoped pictures of my father i have seen... |
Lil' Lavery |
Beth Sweet |
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If I find a student on my team who came through FIRST having learned nothing more then he wanted to go to MIT, I'll give my self a pat on the back and start counting down to kickoff.
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Andy A. |
Beth Sweet |
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Let's just say that I am old enough to... |
dlavery |
Beth Sweet |
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and thats my tip of the day. |
Tytus Gerrish |
Beth Sweet |
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Arefin Will You go to the prom with me :D ?
i Have a dress picked out and everything :) |
Tytus Gerrish |
Beth Sweet |
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Alright, looks like we've sidetracked into "Off-Topic Land", an area I know I have to visit every so often but I am always happy to leave.
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Jessica Boucher |
Beth Sweet |
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Gracious professionalism dictates that if you come to play, I must help you. |
Al Skierkiewicz |
Beth Sweet |
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...and that is exactly why Dave is the coolest nerd I know. |
Rich Kressly |
Beth Sweet |
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People should listen to this Andy Baker character, he seems like a smart guy...
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Karthik |
Beth Sweet |
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You mean nobody else has picked up on the hint about next year's game being called "Whack the Billfred"? |
EricH |
Beth Sweet |
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NEMO is a virtual organization with a virtual headquarters and virtual bank account.
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KathieK |
Beth Sweet |
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...because "someone on ChiefDelphi said so," doesn't fly when your robot can't pass inspection. |
Madison |
Beth Sweet |
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Oh no, do I see a new reality TV show coming? "Dancing with the FIRST Stars"??? :ahh: |
KathieK |
Beth Sweet |
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