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RE: Building Competition LEGO Robots
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Wed, 14 May 2003 18:57:35 GMT
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<rhempel@bmts.(ihatespam)com>
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> Remember: A robot is complete not when there is nothing left to add,
> but rather when there is nothing left to take away.
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> Jeff E
And another favorite line that I quoted in my Spybotics book is
from Harry Miller of racing car design fame:
"Simplify, then add lightness"
Cheers, Ralph
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| Easy - the most important consideration is to keep it simple. Every feature or capability or software response you build in lets your bot DO something, but it adds failure modes. So does adding the feature improve your chance of winning more than (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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