Linux-powered quadcopter acts like a smart shuttlecock - LinuxGizmos

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Linux-powered quadcopter acts like a smart shuttlecock
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The quadcopter can hover, zig, and zag within a virtual aerial arena, mimicking a hockey puck, soccer ball, or an Ultimate Frisbee disc, says Zyro. It can even take the role of an extra player on the field interacting with another DroneBall. Zyro was ...
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Am I the only one who thinks that this is currently moving way too slow to catch on, and would you not be better off with an actual ball lol.

 

[Mike]

Yeah. Haha. It actually looks pretty useless. I think it is just using collision avoidance and avoiding the racket. Probably just infrared. The response time seems slow. I could be wrong though... I did t read the article and only watched the video.