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Why You Should Never Let A N00b Drive

March 9th, 2008 by SB

Whurley alerts us to teensy weensy, tiny, itty bitty almost nonexistent leetle accident that happened in the parking lot of BarCamp Austin featuring Team XD, former robot combat contenders.

Click below for the video.

It appears that during a demo in the parking lot, Steel Reign got a little bit big for his britches, plowed through the crowd and managed to take out the A/C unit on the neighboring building.

Good Times.

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2 Responses to “Why You Should Never Let A N00b Drive”

Suicide Bots Says:
March 12th, 2008 at 4:05 pm
[...] again, these robots are as large and heavy as Steel Reign, the robot which figured in the BarCamp Austin Anomaly. Look at how big the robot is compared to the humans. We’re not talking tinkertoys here, boys [...]
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March 13th, 2008 at 3:16 pm
[...] again, these robots are as large and heavy as Steel Reign, the robot which figured in the BarCamp Austin Anomaly. Look at how big the robot is compared to the humans. We’re not talking tinkertoys here, boys [...]