[hackerspaces] Quad and Helicopters for Occupy?

[Yves Quemener]

I concur.
quad copters are cool, but what OWS really need is a device that can
stay up for a long time while maintaining a constant camera angle.
Balloons or wall climbers are probably more useful.

But who cares about usefulness :-)

On 11/20/2011 07:49 AM, B F wrote:
> All well and good, but wouldn't it be better to position cameras and
> mikes where they can monitor the visuals and the sound?  Like, in that
> video, it looked like tear gas was being deployed, but who could tell
> what was really going on?
> 
> Maybe copters, maybe wall-climber bots could be used to deploy the
> cameras.  Copters make so much noise as to preclude audio.
> 
> On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 8:24 PM, Far McKon <farmckon at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Dear Rubin.
>> AWESOME!
>>
>> I'm just now joining up with 'Freedom Tower' project
>> (http://freenetworkfoundation.org/?p=400) to try to help 'em a bit.
>>
>> Is it cool to join that list for other hackupy like projects? Or do
>> you want to concentrate on the 'coptor ?
>>
>> Hack on,
>> - Far
>>
>> http://www.FarMcKon.net "Creatively Maladjusted"
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Rubin Abdi <rubin at starset.net> wrote:
>>> Rubin Abdi wrote, On 2011-11-19 10:28:
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