[CQ-Contest] Self-spotting explanation from CQWW blog

Pete Smith N4ZR n4zr at comcast.net
Tue Apr 25 16:02:45 EDT 2017


Absolutely - and the rules will try to define what human consciousness 
really is.  Maybe they'll attempt something like "using blood for energy 
source and neuron I/O."  Lotsa luck.

73, Pete N4ZR
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On 4/25/2017 3:09 PM, Tom Osborne wrote:
> Will a human operator still be necessary?  73
> Tom W7WHY
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 2:11 PM, Jukka Klemola <jpklemola at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> To see the spot development future, go to slide 25:
>> https://asiakas.kotisivukone.com/files/ohdxf.kotisivukone.
>> com/contest_station_2020.pdf
>>
>> Contesting software capabilities 2020 on slides 20 through 23.
>>
>>
>> 73,
>> Jukka OH6LI
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 2017-04-24 23:51 GMT+03:00 Barry <w2up at comcast.net>:
>>
>>> If you are seeing many spots before they are workable, one of those other
>>> skills to which you refer needs more work.  That is, knowing your station
>>> and setting  filters to keep you from wasting time clicking on spots you
>>> can't hear or can't work.
>>>
>>> Barry W2UP
>>>
>>> On 4/24/2017 12:10, Matt NQ6N wrote:
>>>
>>>> Spotting makes some of the skills required to contest and work DX less
>>>> useful, but it makes other skills more useful.  <snip>
>>>>
>>>> Also, since most stations see spots before they are workable (before
>>>> propagation has reached their QTH)
>>>> 73,
>>>> Matt NQ6N
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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