<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>A couple of those teams are local...</div><div><a href="http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2013/08/04/robot-throwdown-teams-vie-give-atlas-brain/JiD944n0Zyle3L89GrWVCK/story.html">http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2013/08/04/robot-throwdown-teams-vie-give-atlas-brain/JiD944n0Zyle3L89GrWVCK/story.html</a></div><br><div><div>On Dec 17, 2013, at 10:03 PM, Tom Metro wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Nuno Sucena Almeida wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">Tom Metro wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Did I read that right that they got paid $10M to participate in a <br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">contest with a $2M prize?<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">As far as I know, they are supplying Atlas robots to several teams, I<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">don't think they actually participate.<br></blockquote><br>Ah, that makes a lot more sense. Thanks for the clarification.<br><br> -Tom<br>_______________________________________________<br>Hardwarehacking mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Hardwarehacking@blu.org">Hardwarehacking@blu.org</a><br>http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/hardwarehacking<br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>