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Mathew krawczun commented on Chris Anderson's blog post LA Times op-ed: Overturn RC rules and make UAV hobbyists get licenses!
"I'm sorry but what you guys are saying is just as stupid as what this op-ed said.   honestly do you guys know how nuts you all sound in these posts?   I agree the idea that regulations stops Criminals is fear mongering nonsense at its…"
Mar 27
Mathew krawczun commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Open vs Closed Source Robotics: iRobot and Willow Garage face off
"@Ellison I have to agree on the arrogance but disagree with your view, the average software engineer overseas are no different than the average domestic one. People are people it doesn't matter where they live, the idea that someone from…"
Mar 22
Mathew krawczun commented on Gary Mortimer's blog post New colour night vision camera
"@Squalish most night vision is monochrome, in green because the human eye can see more shades of green then any other color, because monochrome sensors are more sensitive to light then a color sensors. it seems that they have made a extremely…"
Jan 22
Mathew krawczun commented on Gary Mortimer's blog post You may or may not care about this in the USA, we think you should
"@ Ctech4285 that happening means there would be no hope at all. getting rid of rules doesn't make things better it just means the people with money and power can be even larger A$$holes. rules are there to make people…"
Nov 27, 2011
Mathew krawczun commented on ionut's blog post Solar Ship sails the skies, schlepps supplies
"  @bGatti  From what I understand once the helium reserve or spent the price will jump to the open market price I quoted. also the price comes from the experts in the field quoted in the popular science and the other tech…"
Oct 24, 2011
Mathew krawczun commented on ionut's blog post Solar Ship sails the skies, schlepps supplies
"I love the shape and idea but this will run into the same problem ever other lifter doesand that's the skyrocketing price of helium in the next few years. I mean to fill a small party balloon will cost over a 100 dollars US so unless they…"
Oct 23, 2011
Mathew krawczun commented on OG's blog post Poor man's Laser radar
"guild a UAV through aerobatics maneuvers that is."
Sep 23, 2011
Mathew krawczun commented on OG's blog post Poor man's Laser radar
"bee's have been using optical flow to give X,Y,Z orientation long before man ever came into being. a group in Australia just showed how optical flow could be used to guild it through aerobatics maneuvers without the need for gyros.   The…"
Sep 23, 2011
Mathew krawczun commented on Wes Collins's blog post The Airship Revolution is brewing. Starting with UAVs
"I like airships and I agree they could have a new rennaissance but there's a big blow coming their way. in the form of Helium being deregulated in a few years it will cost over 100 bucks just to fill a party balloon.   anyway a launch…"
Sep 20, 2011
Mathew krawczun commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Video of 3D printed plane flying
"@troublemaker   It had both I believe but they reduce drag in different ways. "laminar flow wing" is about the air flowing over the wing while  "elliptical wing" fights a wing tip vortex from forming I believe"
Aug 6, 2011
Mathew krawczun commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Video of 3D printed plane flying
"@ paul   the take off was could have been the failing of the catapult instead of the aircraft right? lol even a jet fighter will do the same if they put to little power into the steam catapult.   Anyway.   if they need a stronger wing…"
Aug 4, 2011
Mathew krawczun commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Video of 3D printed plane flying
"Paul I think you're missing quite a bit of what’s going on here. (Apples and oranges as they say.)   Form CAD file to working aircraft with 3D printing take only a few hours to do the same with injection molding can take…"
Aug 3, 2011
Mathew krawczun commented on Krzysztof Bosak's blog post IR DSM from Pteryx UAV - but what for?
"  I don't know is full spectrum works the say way, what Clark is talking about removes the blue channel and replaces it with the IR image I believe. Full spectrum mixes difference wavelengths of IR radiation into the…"
Jun 22, 2011
Mathew krawczun commented on Michael's blog post D-Dalus - an entirely new genre of aircraft.
"@ luke olson that saying is more about human nature then real Statistical data.    Good looking aircraft don't fly better it's just easier to get uninformed people to spend money on good/normal…"
Jun 22, 2011
Mathew krawczun commented on Michael's blog post D-Dalus - an entirely new genre of aircraft.
"less fan wing and more Voith-Schneider Propeller in air but yeah."
Jun 22, 2011
Mathew krawczun commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Look at the size of this quad!
"  @Randy there was also a design for a flying cart that was basically a quad like in design and a few human powered helicopters but not much else. You hit the reason on the head when you pointed out the safety problem. All engines…"
Jun 22, 2011

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interested in all robotics fronts and has plans to make some uavs soon.

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