[LINK] Next thing, pizza?

Bernard Robertson-Dunn brd at iimetro.com.au
Wed Oct 16 17:54:20 AEDT 2013


On 16/10/2013 8:01 AM, Paul Brooks wrote:
> Indeed - and not until they install robust guards around all those 
> propellers. The model aircraft operating rules for ensuring separation 
> of craft from bystanders are fairly strict.
>
> I'm also wondering about the expected delivery range. They *might* 
> have enough juice to cover a football oval and back again before it 
> drops out of the sky with a flat battery, carrying that sort of weight.

Seems to be a technology solution looking for a problem.

Here's a different solution - autonomous, self steering, self fueling, 
all weather, error correcting, insurable, easily replaceable, self 
replicating, delivery units. Men on bicycles. Oh. They're called couriers.

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Regards
brd

Bernard Robertson-Dunn
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