About

Gender

Male


Location

San Francisco, CA


About Me:

Director of Design at 3DR.


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Love to fly


Hometown:

San Francisco


Activity Feed

Jason Short commented on Attila's blog post Flyboard® Air Test
"In the video you can clearly see 4 purple Jetcat turbines hidden inside the mesh. I'm in the believer category. Most guys would screw up the special effects if they tried to fake it, but the physics looks completely correct, even down to the radius…"
Apr 25, 2016
Jason Short commented on Chris Anderson's blog post New Parrot drone -- a plane!
"Every plane I've owned eventually nosed in and crashed. I would expect that lens won't last long..."
Jan 4, 2016
Jason Short commented on Chris Anderson's blog post RTK GPS with ArduCopter 3.4
"Looks like your nav gains could use some tuning. I'll bet you could eliminate that overshoot when you release the quad after dragging it. "
Nov 28, 2015
Jason Short commented on Jason Short's blog post ArduBalance sneak preview
"It doesn't compile for pixhawk today. It would need to be ported to the latest branch to work on Pixhawk. I have wanted to do that for some time but I just can't slot it in."
Oct 11, 2015
Jason Short commented on Todd Urban's blog post Solo Crash at us open " More Bad Publicity Please Stop doing Stupid Thing Before They Ban Drones"
"At least he didn't have a gimbal yet. 
Seriously though, the quick start guide says no stadiums for a reason. "
Sep 3, 2015
Jason Short commented on Chris Anderson's blog post What do you do with a gun that shoots dead birds at jet engines? (shoot drones at them)
"I remember my dad telling me stories about working on these tests. One engine exploded on the stand and the compressor stage ended up on the roof of someone's house in Peebles, OH."
Jul 9, 2015
Jason Short commented on Charles Blouin's blog post Transport Canada to investigate ''Roman Candle Attack''
"If there was no drone involved, and this was just a bunch of bro's on a frozen lake having fun with legal fireworks, would anyone care? I fail to see how the drone made it any more dangerous."
May 23, 2015
Jason Short commented on Simon's blog post Its every drone owner’s worst nightmare — the batteries going flat over the ocean.
"I'm a little more disturbed by his lame music and the poor kerning on his title screen. Boo."
Apr 22, 2015
Jason Short commented on Greg Dronsky's blog post DJI Inspire 1 Catches Fire On Passanger Plane
"I see a booming local battery rental business about to start."
Apr 2, 2015
Jason Short commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Qualcomm getting serious about drones
"Awesome!"
Jan 5, 2015
Jason Short commented on Randy's blog post ArduCopter 3.2 Released
"Now's the time to switch over to the EKF by default. I have and have been very happy with it. Congrats to all!"
Nov 24, 2014
Jason Short commented on Bob's blog post Sunk DJI Phantom Found In The Ocean After One Year
"unstabilized gimbal is a sign of the times."
Nov 16, 2014
Jason Short commented on Randy's blog post ArduCopter 3.2 ready for wider use
"Yes EKF is very flyable, but disabled by default. In fact it outperforms DCM.
Congrats Randy on the release!
Jason"
Nov 7, 2014
Jason Short commented on Tim's blog post CBS This Morning piece about NYPD working on ways to disable drones
"I heard the Secret Service uses a "Drone Gun", basically a light net they can blast out with a shotgun."
Oct 31, 2014
Jason Short commented on Oscar Avellaneda-Cruz's blog post Lost Developer Edition Iris on ebay...
"Ha, my friend's IRIS is in the bay...."
Sep 10, 2014
Jason Short commented on Chris Becker's blog post Formation Flying Mesh Network Demo
"Awesome!"
Jul 7, 2014
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