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Free trip to Japan for robot sumo event.   Message List  
Reply | Forward Message #1959 of 1989 |
Re: Free trip to Japan for robot sumo event.

Dave,
Can we barrow a robot to compete?? If so, can I barrow one of yours;-)

I'd love to go, what an opportunity!

-Dan Gates



--- In sfrsa@yahoogroups.com, David Calkins <dcalkins@...> wrote:
>
> So, The all-Japan 3kg sumo tournament is Dec 21st in Tokyo.
>
> Fujisoft gave me 2 seats to go, all expenses, but Simone is pregnant
and due
> about then, so I'm giving away the tix.
>
> Want 'em?
>
> You gotta win 'em.
>
> MAIL me your 3kg sumo (not 500g), so it arrives by the morning of
Dec 5th.
> Include pre-paid return for the package. On Dec 6th, I'll compete
them all in a
> normal sumo bracket. Don't have a 3kg sumo? You can build one in 3
weeks...
>
> The top two robots each get one ticket to Japan. You will need a
passport and
> time off work to go. This is going to be totally merit based. It's
not random.
> Best two robots go.
>
> Email me directly for more details.
>
>
> --
>
>
> -David E. Calkins
> SFSU Robotics Engineering and Robotics Outreach
> President, RoboGames / Robotics Society of America
> http://www.robogames.net
> -----------------------------------------------
> Silicon shall replace Carbon.
> The revolution will be automated.
>





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So, The all-Japan 3kg sumo tournament is Dec 21st in Tokyo. Fujisoft gave me 2 seats to go, all expenses, but Simone is pregnant and due about then, so I'm...
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