Last day, last chance, and last food truck meal. Even if we go to bed at 3 AM, we'll wake up at 6:30 AM and get to TRANSDEC by 7:30. I don't know how but this sleep schedule works. Maybe we'll feel different when we get back home to 8 hours of sleep a night. […]
After some of our members staying up till 3:30 AM, waking up and getting to TRANSDEC by 5:30 AM was not gonna happen. We did get to TRANSDEC by 7:30 AM where we found out that the practice slots were all full and there were 15 teams waiting for a slot at 5:30 AM. Dedicated […]
Another early morning, leaving the hotel at 7 AM to TRANSDEC. Since we had so much stuff, only 5 people could go at a time and Mike had to come back to get the other two. Today, me and Rumman were left for the second trip and while waiting around we got hungry. I remembered […]
Another day at TRANSDEC, another day with Aqua Ursa, but life is unpredictable. I woke up confident in our robot but as the day goes on I will be proven wrong. To start things light, there was a new food truck today; Mexican. It was absolutely delicious. I got the 3 taco combo, one garlic […]
I had hoped the rest of the team had gone to bed early but sadly they were not in bed till 4 AM which made our morning commute to TRANSDEC a bit edgy with lack of sleep. Mike, Rumman, Veselin and Alvin had spent their night trying to fix the bug, including an additional test […]
I awoke in the middle of my peaceful sleep to find Mike trying to turn off my loud phone alarm set for 6:30 AM. My first thought was simply 'Why did I set an alarm so early in the morning?' I soon realized that today was the first day at TRANSDEC, the pool at the […]
Well, here we are again, with another year of RoboSub upon us. We've been working hard this year making improvements and changes to Aqua Ursa for this year to meet our lofty expectations from last year. With SubmURSA definitively retired, it's time to see what Aqua Ursa can do, and if it can match (or […]
