This is why quads are awesome
This is why quads are awesome
not only can people fly them around for fun, but they can be told to do much.. MUCH more.
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Oh, those are very cool, until either the police or someone with less than noble intentions uses them to spy or peep on you through an uncurtained window.
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That is remarkable!
Math is the language you must master to be able to cast magic spells in our world.
Math is the language you must master to be able to cast magic spells in our world.
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I guess that means Foil rules!
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Re: This is why quads are awesome
Or those of us who don't need math and can drowse for water.Will Robinson wrote:That is remarkable!
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Re: This is why quads are awesome
Interesting how he describes the use or mis-use of the tech a "social" decision and not a moral decision. I'm not surprised, being at a TED talk, just rather disappointed.
Very cool demo. I wsa just pondering something like this and what it would take for a machine to pull this off the other day. Now I know; several math and robotic PHD's!
Very cool demo. I wsa just pondering something like this and what it would take for a machine to pull this off the other day. Now I know; several math and robotic PHD's!
Re: This is why quads are awesome
would make for a great waiter, and pizza delivery.
this tech will only be used for harm tho.
skynet here we come.
this tech will only be used for harm tho.
skynet here we come.
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Human-powered quad copter.
http://www.popsci.com/technology/articl ... us-records
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http://www.popsci.com/technology/articl ... us-records
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Re: This is why quads are awesome
Oh hell, we've invented man-hacks.
Re: This is why quads are awesome
Sooo..WHY do we need a man powered food processor the size of a Mack truck???
lol.. pretty cool TC! .. a bit frightening to watch..
lol.. pretty cool TC! .. a bit frightening to watch..
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Yep. Heeeeeeeellooooooooo sneak and peek.
When human muscle isn't sufficient........ or exciting enough.
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