3) owning the basic body language of vision-based drone remote control is a big deal strategically 4) it does all the things Lily was to
DJI Spark review: 1) it's tiiiny! 2) getting people to wave their arms like maniacs in front of a drone with "gesture mode(??)" is hilarious
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5) a general point, but no drone has yet shipped with clear or obvious controls. Everything is still pretty confusing, lots of room here.
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Huh, this photo really made something click for me.
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(sudden vision of my niece and nephew as teens with tiny drones just effortlessly accompanying them on trips, taking family photos, &c.)
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We're getting there
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Do these seem hackable/like decent development platforms? I work on autonomous swarm research & the hardware looks super neat!
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Not like, open hardware served on a platter. DJI did have some API thing a while back, I don't know what the state of it is
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Darn. Maybe worth opening one to see what I can access, though I guess the price wouldn't make sense at that point ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Thx 4 the reply
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Yeah I could see it being hackable in that way but yea also $499 is a bunch to go swarming with
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Esp when you can find more commodity drones that are also pretty good for quads, equal effort to modify, and O(1/10) the expense
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Totally. The lab I work in uses Crazyflies, which are $200 but also all open source hardware. Lots of tradeoffs re: $ vs. capability vs time
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