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Tuesday, January 15th Meeting
At Tuesday’s meeting we decided on the name for our robot! The name chosen was “Eve” as in the robot Eve from the movie Wall-e! A new system for keeping track of how much each girl contributes was presented at the meeting as well. Rather than girls focusing on coming a certain number of hours…
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Our robot’s name is Eve! That picture, however, is…
Our robot’s name is Eve! That picture, however, is misleading since EVE = Extremely Vicious Exterminator Perhaps this one is better
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Final CAD!
…it’s a struggle.
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life: A welder at a boat-and-sub-building yard adjusts her…
life: A welder at a boat-and-sub-building yard adjusts her goggles before resuming work, October, 1943. By 1945, women comprised well over a third of the civilian labor force (in 1940, it was closer to a quarter) and millions of those jobs were filled…
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Monday January 7-Day 3
It’s day 3 of build season and there is so much to do! On Saturday after the kick off video, we all reconvened to decide what our main focus would be, but it turned out to be a tie. It was between focusing on shooting or climbing. We took another vote and shooting won by…
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Kickoff-January 5, 2013
The whole auditorium was buzzing with excitement even at 8:30 AM on Saturday, January 5, the morning of the FRC kick off for 2013. There were just a few people who were still trying to wake up with some coffee and donuts graciously provided by some volunteers from different Pittsburgh teams. A number of people…
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thoughtn0t: say goodbye to those who knew you give your parents a kiss send farewell texts to any…
thoughtn0t: say goodbye to those who knew you give your parents a kiss send farewell texts to any friends you might miss go to the store and stock up on caffiene you’ve got a new family now, if you know what I mean Kickoff is tomorrow.