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| mathew | "I absolutely love the GIFs! " | Read more » | almost 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "we would need compound eyes! that would be cool: http://andygiger.com/science/beye/beyehome.html " | Read more » | almost 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "NOOO!!! that is terrible! I always thought of those spars as over-built, and have flown in higher winds... Its telling that it happened right at ..." | Read more » | almost 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "Dave, I bet quite a few folks in our community have Matlab, and it would be nice if they could replicate your experiments using your setup. Its ok..." | Read more » | almost 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "The cylindrical center of the spool broke under tension. We were winding in a kite at about ~40lbs of tension, and after a few hundred feet the sp..." | Read more » | almost 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "I think that's the Emma Kites stainless steel kite winder I have one. its cool, but is very finicky and easy to get the string wrapped around the b..." | Read more » | almost 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "Glad to see it still flying! did you fly from land or water? " | Read more » | almost 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "Thanks Pat, I used Hugin! " | Read more » | almost 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "Nice Sean! I have also used an extension cord winder and find it very convenient, especially when there are two people, one to pull in line and an..." | Read more » | almost 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "hmmm... the attachments are missing from this post. they are still on the old site. I'll file an issue. until then: http://publiclaboratory.org/..." | Read more » | about 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "Thanks Oscar! Just want to link to your awesome writeup on the system from Grassroots Mapping Forum #3 " | Read more » | about 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "looks great! next time you go flying, try closing your balloon with the ring & cable ties included in the kit, I'd worry about that tape ball h..." | Read more » | about 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "Halogens are going to be some of the fullest spectrum you can get, besides the sun. There are lights designed for photography that often can be pu..." | Read more » | about 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "I definitely want some Rosco #2007! this is a great idea, it seems like what we need to do is find or make a custom white balance card for the Ros..." | Read more » | about 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "Its a good idea but I'm hesitant to do a paper mount-- temp and humidity could shift it significantly. " | Read more » | about 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "You're right that the filter is slightly curved. I was worried to glue it in flat in place, and didn't think it would be too much of an issue if t..." | Read more » | about 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "are comments working? " | Read more » | about 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "Nice! i find my beans won't twine around poles that are smooth, they'll only twine around the textured bark of sticks or rope, preferably manila or..." | Read more » | about 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "This is very cool, but hopefully not so cold you get frostbite :) " | Read more » | about 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "Oh man! I'm sorry to hear about the camera. you're not having the best luck these last few months. next time, tails at the tail end of the kite ;) " | Read more » | about 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "Complete Aside-- spinning disks full of holes are how early mechanical television worked too, and Baird demoed 3-disk mechanical color TV in 1928, ..." | Read more » | about 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "that was a fun trip! In high winds I've put a tail on my deltas to prevent overflight, especially when I'm reeling in string. The bridle position..." | Read more » | about 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "the best software solution would be to wait until the wheel gets up to a consistent speed and then turn the camera on in synch. That startup phase..." | Read more » | about 11 years ago | |||
| mathew | "Can't wait to see this. Make sure to put your antenna above water. Wifi is 2.4ghz like your microwave. water will stop it dead. " | Read more » | about 11 years ago |