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Cool quadracopter straight out of scifi

May 2, 2011#1

fade

http://hackaday.com/2010/05/28/quadcopter-acrobatics-like-nothing-weve-seen/

I think this is cool, but at the same time, I find it a little menacing. This thing is microprocessor controlled, and capable of reacting to real-time forces and commands in a way that makes older tech look like children's toys. I can almost see the lasers or surgical steel blades mounted on this thing as it sits perched in the dark, waiting...

May 2, 2011#2

Krisken

Far out. Thanks for that, Fade. I look forward to our future death robots from the air.

May 2, 2011#3

SpecialKO

Our only hope is that the robots, other robots, octopi-monsters, robot-octopi-monsters, and zombie-robot-octopi-monsters just don't get along.

May 2, 2011#4

fade

Direct to the video

May 2, 2011#5

Cheesy1

Yeah, we're all gonna die.

May 2, 2011#6

Emrys

fade said:
http://hackaday.com/2010/05/28/quadcopter-acrobatics-like-nothing-weve-seen/

I think this is cool, but at the same time, I find it a little menacing. This thing is microprocessor controlled, and capable of reacting to real-time forces and commands in a way that makes older tech look like children's toys. I can almost see the lasers or surgical steel blades mounted on this thing as it sits perched in the dark, waiting...

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