Follow UpRyan’s correctionsClaws 2 was not a grand finalist, despite being in the ‘Grand Final’ episodeThe Apprentice’s difficulties were electrical, not belt-based“Browning out”, whatever that means - doesn’t happen to servosFurther apologies to Alex MordueWe tried to talk about 2018 Heat 3 but the recording failedIt will happen. Eventually. Probably.Did we do the last heat justice?Front matterThis episode is also on YouTubeDon’t get used to itWhy not do this for all of our Bugglebots episodes? This is the episode where we really have something unique to contribute to the conversationPodcast player recommendationsBugglebots 2019, Heat 4Daedalus vs Claws 2Handmade simplicity vs CNC complexityDaedalus’ weapon assemblyThunder Child vs Hello There!Thank you, post-production team, for making us look so goodThank you, competitors and viewers, for all your kind words“Zero turning circle”Pre-event roundup (ft. a lot of hair)Drawing one of the tournament favouritesThe forks.Getting stuck was our faultAnd we would do it again! (ft. another useless minibot)Nate is an awesome guy and also very handsomePre-fight nervesAnnieRUOK vs 2 Berg 2 FuriousSam is confused by Berg memes2 Berg’s pre-competition problemsAustralia is quite a long way awayAnother school of undercutter designClaws 2 vs 2 Berg 2 Furious vs Hello There!Picking the right configurationBackflipsExposed wheelsThe ceilingLosing the weapon axleHello There! self rights beautifullyHitting the ceiling?Maybe?No…And definitely not twiceThunder Child vs DaedalusThe ruthless efficiency of a superb wedgePure noiseThe reddit poll had Daedalus, implying that most people would back Daedalus in a 1v1Claws 2 vs AnnieRUOKBenfromTeamPanic’s post-heat videoTwo robots well matched in terms of drivejuj bad evry1 get angeryClaws 2 vs Thunder ChildSo nearly a one-hit-wonderFinal thoughtsThanks once again to everybody involved!And thanks to Garfie for this gem.Not in the podcast but worth adding here:Successful hits vs Thunder Child - 14Successful hits vs Claws 2 & 2 Berg - 16? Cutaways make it slightly tough to tellDamaging hits across the 2 fights - 0Successful hits in series 1:Heat 1: 0Heat 2: ~3Heat 3: 0Heat 4: 0Heat 5: ~15
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