DARPA's contest has inspired a $1 million dollar PRIVATE robotics racing prize for September '04

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DARPA's contest has inspired a $1 million dollar PRIVATE robotics racing prize for September '04

~tax leech — 3/16/2004 6:51:02 AM (archived)

Thanks to pioneering DARPA's inspiration, there's another million dollar
robotics racing prize offered for September '04. This one's privately funded:

http://www.r3f.org/index.php?PageID=5

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Well, that was a bit of a letdown - Tom Brosz - 3/13/2004 9:40:54 PM
- ahem, as I told you before - E.P. Grondine - 3/15/2004 10:52:18 PM
  - re: ahem, as I told you before - Johannes - 3/17/2004 5:25:22 PM
    - What is it about you net cranks? You guys seem to attract one another. (n/t) - Davin L. - 3/17/2004 11:26:55 PM
      - re: Its a tough job but somebody has to do it. - Johannes - 3/19/2004 5:04:27 PM
  - What you don't seem to understand - Davin L. - 3/16/2004 11:48:14 PM
    - re: What you don't seem to understand - Johannes - 3/17/2004 4:48:44 PM
      - re: What you don't seem to understand - Chris Vancil - 3/19/2004 5:05:22 PM
  - As a logician and a software engineer - Davin L. - 3/16/2004 4:43:33 PM
  - Tell your buddy to prove it in the race (n/t) - alcaray - 3/15/2004 11:45:18 PM
    - Why doesn't he use them in this September's $1 million dollar robotics race? - ~tax leech - 3/16/2004 6:53:28 AM
- Not at all! - Davin L. - 3/15/2004 6:42:30 AM
- DARPA prize leveraged a 50:1 investment, as Burt Rutan suggested it would... - ~tax leech - 3/14/2004 5:28:10 PM
  - Rutan also thinks LittleGreenMen built the pyramids - Davin L. - 3/15/2004 6:52:10 AM
    - That's a popular myth. - Bowser - 3/20/2004 6:33:30 PM
      - re: That's a popular myth. On the other hand........... - Johannes - 3/21/2004 7:24:30 AM
        
        Platypi, or platypuses. - Bowser - 3/21/2004 3:48:49 PM
        
        re: Platypi - Johannes - 3/21/2004 10:44:53 PM
    - re: Rutan also thinks LittleGreenMen built the pyramids - Johannes - 3/16/2004 3:51:45 PM
      - re: Rutan also thinks LittleGreenMen built the pyramids - Davin L. - 3/16/2004 4:45:43 PM
        
        re:LittleGreenMen - Tom Brosz - 3/17/2004 5:15:55 PM
        
        Hey! Tell that to Johannes- I'm not yer huckleberry! (n/t) - Davin L. - 3/17/2004 11:12:04 PM
        
        Sorry--misplaced the post. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 3/21/2004 12:38:26 AM
        
        re: LittleGreenMen built the pyramids - Johannes - 3/17/2004 7:34:12 AM
        
        re: LittleGreenMen built the pyramids - Davin L. - 3/17/2004 11:24:25 PM
        
        re: You may laugh if you wish but "truth" sometimes turns out to be stranger than "fiction". - Johannes - 3/18/2004 7:48:19 PM
        
        No, the Truth, when you attempt to really understand it, is stranger than fiction- but not stranger than your fiction - Davin L. - 3/19/2004 4:28:52 AM
        
        re: when you attempt to really understand - Johannes - 3/20/2004 1:20:48 AM
- au contraire - phil - 3/14/2004 2:30:56 AM
- Let me guess! This involved a tax-funded government organization. (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 3/13/2004 11:40:50 PM
  - re: This involved a tax-funded government organization. - Tom Brosz - 3/14/2004 4:33:45 AM
    - re: This involved a tax-funded government organization. - Davin L. - 3/15/2004 6:46:31 AM
      - CMU has been working on this technology for 20 years - Larry J - 3/15/2004 2:57:19 PM
        
        re: CMU has been working on this technology for 20 years - Davin L. - 3/15/2004 4:13:50 PM
        
        DARPA's contest has inspired a $1 million dollar PRIVATE robotics racing prize for September '04 - ~tax leech - 3/16/2004 6:51:02 AM

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