Threat of unmanned aviation in cargo...
03-19-2018, 04:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Tweetdrvr
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/19/uber...port-says.html
Two dimensional travel at groundspeed less than 2 miles per minute doesn't seem ready for prime time. How are we going to get to three dimensions and 7 miles per minute groundspeed?
Two dimensional travel at groundspeed less than 2 miles per minute doesn't seem ready for prime time. How are we going to get to three dimensions and 7 miles per minute groundspeed?
A jaywalker gets killed by a robot and it's national news and all stop, Katy-Bar-the-Door. As I've been saying for years, prime-time is some ways off.
03-20-2018, 06:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Tweetdrvr
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/19/uber...port-says.html
Two dimensional travel at groundspeed less than 2 miles per minute doesn't seem ready for prime time. How are we going to get to three dimensions and 7 miles per minute groundspeed?
Two dimensional travel at groundspeed less than 2 miles per minute doesn't seem ready for prime time. How are we going to get to three dimensions and 7 miles per minute groundspeed?
I won't start getting worried until the manufacturers start putting designs on paper without pilots. I think I can ride out the rest of my 34 years safely since it won't be an overnight change anyway.
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