Every FTC interview, searchable to the second.
Magic Under the Hood is where Metal Magic FTC Team #23362 sits down with other teams to ask how they really built their robots. Ask anything, and get an answer linked to the exact moment it was said.
Latest episodes
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FTC DECODE Robot in 30 Hours - Metal Magic 23362 6 min - 02
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Magic Under The Hood - System Overload 27489 - Hosted by Metal Magic FTC DECODE 6 min
Waveforms show how densely people are talking through each episode, drawn from the transcripts.
How a question gets answered
The heavy lifting happens before the site goes live, so search is fast and the whole thing runs on free tiers.
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Record
We interview a team about their robot, season, and lessons learned.
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Transcribe
Captions become a timestamped transcript, translated into 8 more languages.
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Index
Each moment is indexed by meaning, so you can search for ideas, not just keywords.
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Ask
Your question pulls the closest moments, and the answer cites every one.
Guardrails that stay on
These switches are wired on. You can’t turn them off, and neither can the AI.
- Archive only If the episodes don’t cover it, the site says so instead of guessing.
- Show sources Every answer links to the timestamp it came from.
- Verbatim quotes Quotes are checked word for word against the transcript.
- Student safe Everything is kept appropriate for a school audience.