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Re: [CQ-Contest] Automation = lost essential skills

To: <kr2q@optimum.net>, <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Automation = lost essential skills
From: "Radio K0HB" <kzerohb@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 03:14:03 -0000
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Hang on a minute, guys, before you answer.

I need to run in the kitchen and grab a six-pack and a bowl of popcorn to watch this thread.


73, de Hans, K0HB
--
"Just a boy and his radio"™
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-----Original Message----- From: kr2q@optimum.net
Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2013 1:57 AM
To: cq-contest@contesting.com
Subject: [CQ-Contest] Automation = lost essential skills

I saw this on the NBC Nightly News today (Nov 19) and the analogy to contesting
immediately became apparent.

Of course, nobody dies using automation to work DX.

As one local in NJ put it, "Search and Pounce" has become "Pounce."

de Doug KR2Q


http://www.nbcnews.com/id/3032619/#53605685
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