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"Coming to competition prepared is the first step you can take to be successful" Mukesh Ramanathan While each year we have a different Pack List, it is important to have one to make sure you have everything at competition. For reference here is the YE...

The Technician role is one that is often overlooked. Traditionally this role is given to a member, or members, that are in tune with the controls side of the team. The Technician role is responsible for all-things battery, robot cart, and is often referred to...

Truly a topic that deserves a lot of attention. This past season (2025 Reefscape) has been the year of battery fails. Having to redo our battery set TWICE at competition really makes it apparent how important it is to set these right. Being able to create, im...

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We define AI Slop Programming as code produced by AI that the author cannot explain, test, or maintain. It is often characterized by inconsistent style, wrong assumptions, repetitive code, and “looks right” changes. The field of Artificial Intelligence has ma...

This prompt will remove a large number of issues commonly associated with AI-generated code. It is one of the most frequently used prompts internally at Cursor [1] # Remove AI code slop Check the diff against main, and remove all AI generated slop introduc...

If you've done some of the basic web challenges (React Tic-Tac-Toe, To-do List, etc.) you may have wondered how to persist data. While things like session and local storage exist in the browser, they're limited to a single device and can be cleared at any time...

An ORM (Object–Relational Mapper) is a tool that lets your application interact with a relational database using code, instead of writing raw SQL for every operation. In a typical web app, your backend is written in a programming language like JavaScript or T...

ERD (Entity Relationship Diagram) for the 2026 scouting site In a relational database, tables are the core building blocks. Each table represents a single kind of thing your application cares about, and each row in that table represents one concrete instanc...