Posted by Rob DeCotiis at 2/19/2001 11:14 PM EST
Student on team #504, RoBUCtics, from Red Bank Regional High School and Jesel.
My team is a rookie team and we’re determined not to look like morons, so we’re working on it until it’s done… today, we’ve worked 14 hours… from friday, we’ve worked 12 hours a day… LET ME SLEEP!!!

Posted by Patrick Dingle at 2/20/2001 6:18 AM EST
Coach on team #639, Red B^2, from Ithaca High School and Cornell University.
In Reply to: LET ME SLEEP!!!
Posted by Rob DeCotiis on 2/19/2001 11:14 PM EST:
I’m currently working on my 23rd hour… waiting for people to get back with McD’s Breakfast 
Patrick
: My team is a rookie team and we’re determined not to look like morons, so we’re working on it until it’s done… today, we’ve worked 14 hours… from friday, we’ve worked 12 hours a day… LET ME SLEEP!!!
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Posted by ChrisH at 2/20/2001 6:31 PM EST
Engineer on team #330, Beach 'Bots, from Hope Chapel Academy and NASA JPL, J & F Machine, Raytheon, et al.
In Reply to: LET ME SLEEP!!!
Posted by Rob DeCotiis on 2/19/2001 11:14 PM EST:
: My team is a rookie team and we’re determined not to look like morons, so we’re working on it until it’s done… today, we’ve worked 14 hours… from friday, we’ve worked 12 hours a day… LET ME SLEEP!!!
: 
Obviously you’re rookies. The real experienced teams are better trained for sleep deprivation. The last weekend some years we don’t sleep at all!! Just think a whole 12 hours a day NOT working on the robot amazing.
Chris Husmann, PE
Husband of a “Robowidow”
Team 330 the Beach’Bots
(who incidentally finished loading our crate at 0400hrs this morning. A record 11 hours ahead of schedule, allowing for a 2hr delivery time :^) )