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What are your weird use cases for a personal drone? (beehaw.org)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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If we could get autonomous drones, I would have one hold up an umbrella to shield me from the sun at all times as I walk around, lol!

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If the drone could fly around the city autonomously, I would use it to digitize my city and get a personal Google Street View on steroids. I already use drone shots for structure-from-motion projects, but it would've to be autonomous for such a large-scale operation

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

German data protection laws would like to know your location

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not just German, the whole Europe

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

European union i think a few countries that aren't in the eu think differently