Show notes
- Front matter
- Ryan sees Teslas in the wild
- Battlebots
- Episode 15
- Sawblaze vs SOW
- Being unreasonably drawn away from SOW
- Sawblaze’s reluctance to use the weapon
- “Hammer Saw”
- Two guys who have never built a spinner make wild guesses about how you build a spinner
- The late hit
- DeathRoll vs Yeti
- Big weapons, big aggression
- Yeti self-righting?
- DeathRoll’s lack of spares
- Preventative maintenance
- Quantum vs Tombstone
- Ray’s box-rush bamboozle
- 3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399
- That’s 46 perfectly recalled digits of pi
- The world record is 67,890. Git gud, scrub
- And they may not have even included the 3
- The world record is 67,890. Git gud, scrub
- Relevant XCKD
- That’s 46 perfectly recalled digits of pi
- 3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399
- Ray’s box-rush bamboozle
- HUGE vs Whiplash
- HUGE: the sports model
- Bob Lazar approved
- A tricky/easy JD
- HUGE gets the damage points, even if what feels like 3 points worth of damage hasn’t been done in the fight overall
- HUGE, by virtue of being the style of robot it is, may struggle to demonstrate aggression and control despite being aggressive and controlled
- Live event judging systems
- No judging system?
- It turns out the diving judges are following a complex and rigid system, who knew?
- Semi-anonymous judging?
- No judging system?
- HUGE: the sports model
- Sawblaze vs SOW
- Episode 16
- Witch Doctor vs Deathroll
- Return of the Judges’ Decision
- Separating judging from refereeing
- Controlled Translational movement
- “Quick Walking”
- The JD itself
- Separating judging from refereeing
- Spoilery trailer shenanigens
- Return of the Judges’ Decision
- Tombstone vs Biteforce
- A spectacle, but not the spectacle we expected
- Biteforce pulls through with little-to-no damage
- Biteforce vs Witch Doctor
- The weird human need for variety and novelty
- How do you challenge Biteforce?
- Yes, we know it may not be coming back in its current form. Humour us
- Witch Doctor vs Deathroll
- Episode 15