There are multiple videos on geek.com. It certainly real/
http://www.geek.com/articles/gadgets/watch-a-team-of-autonomous-quadrotors-b
uild-a-tower-structure-20110117/
Jerry
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No its not that. It looked like a real machine where the drums were ball
bearings hitting things.
It looked real but wasnt
Al
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From: Kurt Wendt
Hey Al - I wonder if someone just mis-informed you. There is
Nice! There is a book by Dan Brown that is fantastic. It has something
like this in it. The book is called Deception Point.
Jeff
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On 02/07/2012 10:53 AM, Michael Madigan wrote:
> it doesn't really say whether they
No its not that. It looked like a real machine where the drums were ball
bearings hitting things.
It looked real but wasnt
Al
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From: Kurt Wendt
Hey Al - I wonder if someone just mis-informed you. There is this guy -
he's been around for Years now - and he makes AMAZING
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I seem to remember a really great vid of a musical instrument made they
said
in a college, I think. With ball bearing hitting things. Turns out that
was
a fake. One thing, I think these beasts have a very limited batter
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Dan Covill wrote:
>> Watching the vid, I got the impression they had embedded sensors to keep
>> their distance from each other.
>>
> I very much doubt it's a fake - it's from a University with a professor
> credited, so it's most likely a robotics class project.
>
doing with the things in the Video (man - I am
dying to see that now!)...
-K-
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I seem to remember a really great vid of a musical instrument made they said
in a college, I think. With ball bearing hitting things. Turns out that was
a fake. One thing, I think these beasts have a very limited batter life
span. Making them fun for a few minutes and hours of recharge.
Al
On 02/07/12 11:58, Allen wrote:
> Its possible they are similar to the AR drone controlled by ipads. so they
> will be controlled by a computer. Its also possible is fake and does not
> exist.
> Al
>
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>
> Watching the vid, I got the impression they had embedded sensors t
!
-K-
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I found it on uk for £1.25 so I will try it.
Al
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I found it on uk for £1.25 so I will try it.
Al
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From: Kurt Wendt
A number of years ago I read a great fiction book by Crichton - which
was great - called Prey - and it had to do with swarms of Nanoparticles.
It was also cool - since he got VERY Much into the Techy side
at home!
>
> -K-
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> On Behalf Of Allen
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>
> The noise w
Swarm video at home!
-K-
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The noise would be bad enough. Not sure ab
The noise would be bad enough. Not sure about the size though. Don't think
they would have a large payload. Which is also another reason to think they
are controlled externally.
Al
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From: Michael Madigan
How would you like a swarm of those coming at you, each carrying
How would you like a swarm of those coming at you, each carrying an explosive
charge?
From: Allen
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Its possible they are similar to the AR drone controlled
Its possible they are similar to the AR drone controlled by ipads. so they
will be controlled by a computer. Its also possible is fake and does not
exist.
Al
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Watching the vid, I got the impression they had embedded sensors to keep
their distance from each other.
Con
It looks like cameras up above so maybe external. Sound like a swarm of bees
Al
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it doesn't really say whether they are being controlled externall
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