CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #762

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#1

Aaaaaahhhh the lounge is closing!

The scores after the last round:

Tomithy 123
Cyberphil 105
EricH 100
efoote868 99
GaryVoshol 97
cgmv123 96
Leap 86
GeeTwo 83
ctt956 72
Wayne Doenges 64
DonRotolo 60
ClayTownR 52
bdaroz 49
carpedav000 35
SaltisVonWaltis 28
Al Skierkiewicz 19
npatony 19
jaredhk 18
snoman 14
Andrew_L 13
Dan T. 12
Sanket Nayak 12
hamac2003 12
ljensen 10
Osby 8
gixxy 8
fuddster 8
PeterR 6
Hitchhiker 42 5
Mr_Tatorscout 5
tanman172000 4
gellnick 4
TheFlash 4
niklas674 2
mastachyra 2
bobbysq 2
Big-b 2
Darre_Bonfire 2
DohertyBilly 2
ThatSoftwareGuy 2
Zagar 2
Brittan 2
Quarked 2
Cleanse 2
thedjchi 2
Greeneh 2
Ian4467 2
Rival 2
ash4fun 2
minc3r 2
The_Flames 2
Ryan_Brown_6032 2
Squirrel2412 2
quarky 2
Lil_Lavery 2
MoistRobot 2

The rules, for the newbies.

And the picture:

As always, the deadline is nominally Sunday at midnight Eastern.

Go!

#2

The mighty hunter finds his prey in the glass.

#3

Nice robot, but where do you put the bumpers on it?

#4

Build sub team Claw released there secret weapon to ensure other sub teams did not pilfer their parts.

#5

Kitten thinks: Really? Teams get a Kit of Parts? Here I was auditioning for the Kit of Pets.

#6

The mighty hunter stakes his claim as he defends his property from the disgusting hoomans trying to use it for their mechanized contraption.

#7

The vision system that made the Robot Signal Light illegal per example c of R9

#8

Teams are beginning to get very creative with their vision systems this year. Though this one can see well in the sandstorm, it tends to get distracted by all of the shiny things on the field. It’s also kind of a jerk and enjoys knocking off hatch panels in scoring positions.

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#9

This team won the Innovation in Controls Award for their groundbreaking SLAM algorithm (Simultaneous Localization And Meowing).

#10

Why did I buy that laser pointer when this piece of plastic is just as effective?

#11

Benefits to using a cat as your robot:
Agile. Quick. Will easily accomplish any climbing task.
Highly Tip resistant. Always lands on its feet. Self Righting.
Autonomy and Vision included.

Potential drawbacks:
Claws could be considered damaging to playing surface.
Tends not to play nicely with others.
Highly unmotivated. Difficult to train.

#12

After 2 days, 4 hours, and 12 minutes, Fluffy still refused to concede the staring contest.

#13

Kit of Parts != Kitten of Parts

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#14

The kitten worked great, but it wasn’t too happy of where the back bumper was mounted.

#15

I didn’t mean we need more (cats) in robotics!!! I wanted something else around here

#16

Y’all didn’t have anything going the last couple days, didja?

First place goes to:

Second place goes to:

And the burn award goes to:

Which means the scores are:

Tomithy 125
Cyberphil 108
efoote868 104
EricH 102
GaryVoshol 99
cgmv123 98
Leap 86
GeeTwo 83
ctt956 72
Wayne Doenges 66
DonRotolo 62
ClayTownR 54
bdaroz 49
carpedav000 35
SaltisVonWaltis 28
hamac2003 22
npatony 21
Al Skierkiewicz 19
jaredhk 18
snoman 14
Andrew_L 13
Dan T. 12
Sanket Nayak 12
Osby 10
ljensen 10
gixxy 8
fuddster 8
PeterR 6
Hitchhiker 42 5
Mr_Tatorscout 5
tanman172000 4
gellnick 4
TheFlash 4
Squirrel2412 4
niklas674 2
mastachyra 2
bobbysq 2
Big-b 2
Darre_Bonfire 2
DohertyBilly 2
ThatSoftwareGuy 2
Zagar 2
Brittan 2
Quarked 2
Cleanse 2
thedjchi 2
Greeneh 2
Ian4467 2
Rival 2
ash4fun 2
minc3r 2
The_Flames 2
Ryan_Brown_6032 2
quarky 2
Lil_Lavery 2
MoistRobot 2
SnapDragon 2

Onward!

CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #763
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