"I would highly encourage anyone with strong feelings towards the fevered anti-drone legislation to take a step back and see the similarities towards the current anti-gun push. Highly reactionary and emotional responses, media feeding-frenzy, stating…"
"What? Politicians drafting knee jerk legislation and ruling on matters they are clearly not experts on? Say it isn't so!
As sad as it is, more and more politicians seem to be fools only concerned with re-election and the next step up in their…"
"Alright experts, deconstruct! I didn't see anything that seemed too far from off the shelf. Anyone recognize those motors, props or something of similar size. I don't see any reason the control scheme from a simple quad couldn't have been (or…"
"Pay a lot of attention to the fact that they behave differently depending on what youre trying to pick up. If youre trying to just find the ground, get the one with max distance and wide beamwidth. If youre trying to find scan for a pencil, get a…"
"Seriously envious and in awe. Amazing work. I'd definitely say spring for a trailer and take it to an open field next time tho, lol. Are you documenting the build anywhere? If not, pleeze do!"
"hrm, all these awesome kickstarter ideas make me nervous. I think you really ought to have a prototype built out of your own pocket before you ask the internet for 15k. Or at least some references. Based on the linked website, he's done great work…"
"You are very lucky it didnt start a fire. Time to give the LHS person you talked to a piece of your mind. Btw, you need not only a charger but also a balancer for any lipo that has more than 1 cell (aka all useful ones)"