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This is still pretty much the Platonic form of the DIY drone: cheap, simple, built w/ surprising tools (Lego Mindstorms, in this case). This post also includes some terrific foundational tips for people new to RC planes altogether.This is still pretty much the Platonic form of the DIY drone: cheap, simple, built w/... more
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Back in August, the Bay Area UAV community got together at the Alameda airfield to show off their drones. Chris Anderson writes it up.Back in August, the Bay Area UAV community got together at the Alameda airfield to... more
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This is a cool approach: Just use all the communication & computation available on a standard-issue smartphone to run your UAV!This is a cool approach: Just use all the communication & computation available on... more
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It's pretty cool to see this thing stutter to life, outside of an airframe, out of context -- this odd little bit of intelligence that you know suddenly fits into a much bigger picture.It's pretty cool to see this thing stutter to life, outside of an airframe, out... more
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For maximum UAV freakout action, you might as well make yours look like a Predator, and pretend this is Afghanistan, not Alameda!For maximum UAV freakout action, you might as well make yours look like a Predator,... more
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Here's a quick run-down of two GPS loggers. One of 'em's a winner: small, cheap, & Bluetooth-enabled for real-time logging.Here's a quick run-down of two GPS loggers. One of 'em's a winner:... more
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When our skies are swarming with cheap backyard drones, this video will seem sort of momentous. Shot at the creepy/cool Alameda airfield.When our skies are swarming with cheap backyard drones, this video will seem sort of... more
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