32: Yesterday's News, Today
June 17, 2018Shownotes
Sam and Ryan attempt to catch up with the Battlebots airing schedule, but get distracted by sourdough, wedges, and grammar.
- Battlebots Episode 4
- Classic Battlebots footage in the intro
- Red Devil vs Monsoon
- Is Monsoon among the most energetic spinners?
- Nightmare vs Slamjob
- Split decision watch: Part 1
- Final 16 selection 'process'
- Judge's scores seem to be 1/40 of the full picture.
- Final 16 selection 'process'
- Lucky vs Skorpips
- The efficacy of saws
- The rarity of flippers
- Weird wedglets?
- What is a wedge?
- Weird wedglets?
- What killed Lucky?
- KO?
- Battle Royale With Cheese vs Tantrum
- Schedule shuffling and re-shooting fights
- Lockjaw vs End Game
- Did End Game hold back?
- Flipper/Grabber option
- Tombstone vs Gigabyte
- Could have gone either way. Could have.
- Anticklockwise spinner vs clockwise spinner
- RDC explain the issue which caused the shell to detatch
- Sportsmanship
- Battlebots Episode 5
- HUGE intro there!
- Free Shipping vs huge
- Free Shipping with the modified forks
- HUGE immediately wecking those forks
- HUGE team explain why they don't add rubber to the wheels
- A small lick of fire turning UHMWPE wheels into jelly /s
- Split decision watch: Part 2
- The worst one yet?
- Damage, Agression, Control, & Strategy defined
- Free Shipping with the modified forks
- Kenny's interviews
- Minotaur vs Hypothermia
- Extra wheels vs heavier wedge
- Split decision watch: denied
- Blacksmith vs The X Horsemen
- Multibot knockout rules
- The role of armour against hammers
- Son of Wyachi vs Brutus
- Uneventful?
- Has SOW become an easy target?
- ICEwave vs Yeti
- Yeti in defence mode
- ICEwave tip speed
- The late hit
- Sam finds a new button to press
- Yeti team explain/demonstrate the reciever failure