The Social Radars Trevor Blackwell, Co-founder Y Combinator; Founder, Anybots
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Dec 21, 2023 Trevor Blackwell, Co-founder Y Combinator and founder of Anybots, discusses his inspiring journey from Saskatchewan to Harvard, creating a robot that walks, jumps, and runs, their experiences with power outages and generators, and their early days of Y Combinator.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
A Journey from Saskatchewan to Cambridge: Motivation through Adversity
01:50 • 2min
Meeting and Introduction
03:24 • 9min
The Bogometer and Early Robotics
12:18 • 4min
Discussion on Trevor's Side Project, Office Wall Display, Server Heat, and Air Conditioners
15:48 • 2min
Power Outage and Generator Woes
17:41 • 6min
Working Together and Overcoming Challenges
23:36 • 14min
Developing a Robot That Walks, Jumps, and Runs
37:58 • 16min
Chaos and Construction
54:27 • 18min