CELEBRATING ONE YEAR OF DENKBOTS

Well it is official friends: WE ARE ONE YEAR OLD!

To celebrate our birthday, let us take a look at the year in review!

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• We applied to battlebots

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• We made a lot of friends

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• We did some teaching
  

  We have consolidated our conceptual #Ri3D for #FIRSTSTRONGHOLD into one easy to find page! #omgrobotshttps://t.co/JlAT6VEInc

  — denkbots (@denkbots) January 16, 2016

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• We analyzed some data
  

  ComBot_Meta

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• We started sharing stuff
  

  denkstuff

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• We heard back from battlebots
  

  BattleBots Season 2 Application Status

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• We went to LA
  

  [RESOLVED] IND to LAX…but why?
  For @BattleBots Season 2! Tune in tonight at 8|7c on ABC for the two hour premiere! pic.twitter.com/waiHHpZWin

  — denkbots (@denkbots) June 23, 2016

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• We made a podcast
  

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• We built a family
  

  Kage Bunshin no Jutsu

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• We did a lot of live tweeting
  

  #Minotaur don't you know that horses need their shoes???@RioBotz @inertiabots@BattleBots @battlebotsabc #BattleBots

  — denkbots (@denkbots) September 2, 2016

  How long does it take @TombstoneABC to reach Escape Velocity? 45 seconds…@BattleBotsABC #BattleBots @battlebots

  — denkbots (@denkbots) July 22, 2016

  @RioBotz vs @Warhead_UK!
  Brazil vs UK?
  CAN ROBOT COMBAT BE AN OLYMPIC SPORT?!@BattleBots @BattleBotsABC #battlebots

  — denkbots (@denkbots) August 5, 2016

@TheChaosCorps is driving this robot like they stole it!#RedDevil v #bombshell@BattleBots @BattleBotsABC #battlebots

— denkbots (@denkbots) August 5, 2016

Looks like #Nightmare's armor wasn't #BETA tested 😉@BattleBotsABC #BattleBots @battlebots

— denkbots (@denkbots) August 26, 2016

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• We went to gencon
  

  Great @Gen_Con!
  Thanks so much to everyone who asked what this giant blue thing was!#gencon2016 #genconcosplay pic.twitter.com/jdNGaN9sqR

  — denkbots (@denkbots) August 7, 2016

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• We did some photoships
  

  #ThoughtfulThursday #denkfacts pic.twitter.com/fx4RnnKlo9

  — denkbots (@denkbots) May 26, 2016

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• We did some more teaching
  

  Check out our #3DPrinting presentation from this year's @IndianaFIRST Forums at Purdue! #omgrobots https://t.co/mVwbcgKNLL

  — denkbots (@denkbots) October 22, 2016

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• and we all got together and threw a party
  

  GOOD NEWS EVERYONE!

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So what’s next?  Applying to BattleBots Season 3 of course!

We have already dropped on spoiler (hope you are following us on Instagram) and more will be coming at you fast!

Thank you so much to everyone who has been part of this first year with us; This has been a fantastic ride for all of us and we can not wait to push forward in our attempt to put Indianapolis on the map as a robotics powerhouse!

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