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Benjamin commented on Chris Anderson's blog post DIY Drones now at 14,000 members
"What is the definition of the bounce rate please?"
Feb 10, 2011
Benjamin commented on Chris Anderson's blog post DIY Drones site redesign---thanks for your patience while we sort this out
"I really dislike the font of the news titles. Why use a serif font while every other fonts don't have serif?
 
Except this detail, I like the other changes."
Feb 9, 2011
Benjamin commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Another view of ArduCopterMega's new Fly-By-Wire mode: fly the compass, not the quad!
"Nice.
Now put a magnetometer on the controller to dynamically set your own (virtual) north and kids  won't be disoriented when flying. You would point a direction with the controller, push the joystick and the quad would fly in that direction. =)"
Feb 8, 2011
Benjamin commented on Chris Anderson's blog post "Living With Robots", an excellent 8 min documentary from Honda
"Very interesting. Thank you for this video.
Japanese companies are so a step ahead from companies of the rest of the world..."
Jan 29, 2010
Benjamin commented on Jeff Taylor's blog post Turn Rate Limiter Shield Preview
"Hi,

The term "shield" is not in the glossary. I guess it means the same as "turn rate limiter". And again i guess the purpose of such a device is to limit the maximum variation speed of any command (gas, pitch, roll, or yaw).

Am I even close ?"
Jan 21, 2010
Benjamin replied to Jason's discussion DIY patch antenna
"Hi everyone,

I subscribed to answer (shortly) to this question and because I really like reading your stories with home-made UAVs. I intend to start a small project on my own when i'll be finished with writing my PhD manuscript. But enough about…"
Jan 20, 2010