Follow upSpaceXImpact of Government shutdown less severe than we assumedPlus that’s over…for now…Texas has a coastline.Why Stainless for the Starship?BugglebotsMeltybrain build diaryRobot safetyRemovable links, external switches, and internal switches all have their pros and consKits: more than just the D2KineticWetaSafety concerns re: kits with spinnersViper (US Antweight)Reddit comments: 1 & 2The meta at various weight classesBugglebots: The Grand FinalRumbleBeeMaximum Ogredrive da real MVP=5th: SCDAn almost perfect performance=5th: Rev 2POWAAAAAAAAH4th: SnappyCompetetive uncompetetiveness3rd: Captain DoomTop tier driving = podium places2nd: LimpetThe wedgiest wedge1st: K2Triple threat: solid weapon, solid drivetrain, solid strategy.Bugglebots series reviewBugglebots was really good, somehow living up to the hypeProductionSuperb camerawork and editing, particularly in fightsExcellent graphicsMinor greenscreen issuesReasonably simple improvements to audioRyan keeps saying ‘condenser mic’ because he apparently forgot how to say the word ‘handheld’“Audio is really important” - Two Podcasters, 2019Possible tweaks to pacingFewer interviews?Battlebots style overlay?More BTS?Judges’ segmentsNo set runtimeHigh-quality commentaryCompetition formatReally effective heat formatPossibly needed explaining early on?RobotsVariety of designs of robotVariety of experience levels of teamsPossible seeding for Series 2?