getting ready to load up for BarBot 2013

Oct 25, 2013 10:49


I've taken the day off so I can load ThinBot into the car and head north to set up for BarBot 2013.75, a special event tonight and Saturday that is one of the official kickoff events for this year's Bay Area Sciencefest.

Details are available at the barbot website, www.barbot.us , or on the BarBot facebook page.

I have finished some small mods to ( Read more... )

thinbot, via ljapp, barbot 2013

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ladycelia October 25 2013, 20:22:17 UTC
FYI, your DARPAbots link isn't working.

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kproche October 28 2013, 17:27:05 UTC
Argh. Thought I'd fixed that (was supposed to point to the facebook page, not a non-existent livejournal page)

Andy's pix are here:

https://www.facebook.com/DARPAbots/photos_stream

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ladycelia October 28 2013, 19:36:17 UTC
Cool. So, was it another competition or just a get together? And how'd Thinbot perform with his new improved nozzles?

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kproche October 29 2013, 05:58:08 UTC
This was just a show. They're going to try and do BarBot twice a year now.

And the new nozzles worked GREAT, as did the 20% water dilution. The drinks mixed in the glass really nicely, and the tips eliminated even the little bit of dripping we used to see. We had possibly the cleanest table at the event.

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digitalsidhe October 25 2013, 22:19:39 UTC
feyandstrange and I will be there tonight!

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nohwhere_man October 26 2013, 15:35:01 UTC
Bggr, it's tonight! (and last night, but I haven't been following things). Might be able to make it.

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