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Autonomous Quadrocopters Playing Catch With A Spear

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This is a video of two autonomous quadrocopters that can toss a spear back and forth and balance it on its end. These things are seriously getting out of control. I don't care what the government tries to tell you, there's no legitimate human-interest purpose for spear throwing quadrocopters. There just isn't. Also, why do men have nipples? "To tweak in the mirror and try to make as small as possible." Okay cool, that's what I've been doing. LIKE DIMES, BRO.

Hit the jump for the video.

Thanks to LupusYonderboy, Cas and V-unit, two of which expressed genuine concern with quadrocopter technology, while the other expressed an interest in being the first person stabbed by a quadrocopter thrown spear (it was V-unit -- he's sick).

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There are Comments
  • Brant Alan

    For someone who appears to be so "Automatonophobic" (yeah I looked it up) you have posted a huge amount of quadrocopter posts over the years. I think you have been slowly turning to the dark side GW.

  • Idlethoughts

    We've alway been on the dark side, would you care to join us? We have lightning shooting fingertips.

  • Brant Alan

    Say no more. I'm in.

  • Idlethoughts

    We welcome you. You will be informed when you are ready to begin your training in our ancient arts and knowledge, until then speak nothing of this encounter.

  • jay h

    They're learning!...soon skynet soon, Remind me not to wear my best leathers and oakleys to the billiards biker bar

  • Closet Nerd

    So you're saying that these Quadrocopters are "spear chuckers"?!
    That's racist, maaaan.
    ...... just sayin

  • Closet Nerd

    just like when I used to play catch with my cousins using lawn darts
    ..... just sayin

  • maths.

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