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A Drone in Every Garage

 
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orzel-w
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 06, 2016 7:55 pm    Post subject: A Drone in Every Garage Reply with quote

These things are getting too affordable and docile to not have one... even if I don't know what I'd do with it.

https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/david-pogue-dji-mavic-pro-drone-review-211644375.html
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 06, 2016 9:43 pm    Post subject: Re: A Drone in Every Garage. Reply with quote

orzel-w wrote:
even if I don't know what I'd do with it.

Provide target practice for your friends and neighbors as you invade their privacy? Laughing

David.
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 07, 2016 1:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yeah, I can check out how well the automatic collision avoidance system works. Rolling Eyes
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 07, 2016 2:21 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Just imagine----- A 10 foot diameter octoducted vehicle, seating four sitting in your driveway just ready to take a spin!

Could the trend toward drones lead to a new form of transportation?
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 19, 2016 1:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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My goodness, gentlemen, didn't anyone feel the slightest urged to share a picture of this gorgeous device? It looks great in the video, but a closer examination shows that this is flying work of art! Very Happy




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orzel-w
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 19, 2016 2:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Bud Brewster wrote:
My goodness, gentlemen, didn't anyone feel the slightest urged to share a picture of this gorgeous device?

You know how I detest dealing with Photobucket.
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