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Matic's nine-year road of robot prototypes
Original: Nine years of hard-won robots: inside Matic's prototype graveyard
Robotics startup Matic is reflecting on nine years of development marked by a long trail of discarded prototypes, describing the failed designs as hard-won lessons on the way to a finished product. The company's account of its iterative process is drawing attention as a window into how slow and expensive consumer robotics engineering can be.
Why now: The story highlights the rarely seen iterative failures behind a consumer robotics product, resonating with interest in hardware startup struggles.
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