Re: [Vo]:Spy drone ... available now

2013-10-11 Thread Blaze Spinnaker
To be fair, anyone could have simply studied wind patterns and launch weather balloons with payloads decades ago. On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 7:30 AM, Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: http://www.stratus-productions.com/multirotors.htm range is 5 miles today but next year it will be 7.5 and

RE: [Vo]:Spy drone ... available now

2013-10-10 Thread MarkI-ZeroPoint
monitoring solution. Adrian _ From: Eric Walker eric.wal...@gmail.com To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, October 9, 2013 10:40 PM Subject: Re: [Vo]:Spy drone ... available now On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 11:34 AM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: The only solution I can

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2013-10-10 Thread Eric Walker
On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 10:17 PM, Adrian Sampaleanu asam...@yahoo.comwrote: I suppose you haven't been following the relatively recent developments where pretty much anyone can now 3D print the bulk of the parts needed for quad-copters and similar drones, which, along with generic electronics,

Re: [Vo]:Spy drone ... available now

2013-10-10 Thread Eric Walker
On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 7:30 AM, Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: http://www.stratus-productions.com/multirotors.htm range is 5 miles today but next year it will be 7.5 and so on... As a followup, see:

[Vo]:Spy drone ... available now

2013-10-09 Thread Jones Beene
http://www.stratus-productions.com/multirotors.htm range is 5 miles today but next year it will be 7.5 and so on... when the range gets to ~20 miles with a small payload, that maybe that is the tipping point ... a threat to Democracy? End of times? How safe is anyone? Numerous Ted Kaczynski

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2013-10-09 Thread Ron Clark
:31 AM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: [Vo]:Spy drone ... available now http://www.stratus-productions.com/multirotors.htm range is 5 miles today but next year it will be 7.5 and so on... when the range gets to ~20 miles with a small payload, that maybe that is the tipping point ... a threat

Re: [Vo]:Spy drone ... available now

2013-10-09 Thread Adrian Sampaleanu
@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, October 9, 2013 2:34 PM Subject: Re: [Vo]:Spy drone ... available now Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: I sincerely hope that LENR does not provide any assistance to this nightmare scenario, but how could it not? I do not see how this can be avoided. I

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2013-10-09 Thread pagnucco
On the other hand, they may help in crowd control - as do the (fairly) new technologies shown in the video - Top 5 Mind Blowing Weapons Police Use on Protestors http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHR7dz-GN4M They could make (at least the well behaved among) us safer. Jones Beene wrote:

Re: [Vo]:Spy drone ... available now

2013-10-09 Thread Eric Walker
On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 11:34 AM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: The only solution I can think of is other robots to guard us. I suppose they would be owned by the police. We have to hope the police are good guys, on our side. It is the same problem we have with the NSA. There is

Re: [Vo]:Spy drone ... available now

2013-10-09 Thread Adrian Sampaleanu
. Adrian From: Eric Walker eric.wal...@gmail.com To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, October 9, 2013 10:40 PM Subject: Re: [Vo]:Spy drone ... available now On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 11:34 AM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: The only solution I can