{"id":134544,"date":"2017-09-04T17:47:25","date_gmt":"2017-09-04T23:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=134544"},"modified":"2017-09-04T18:36:26","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T00:36:26","slug":"safer-spiffier-drone-will-cost-efficient","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/09\/04\/safer-spiffier-drone-will-cost-efficient.html","title":{"rendered":"A safer and spiffier drone &#8212; but will it be cost efficient?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Using the same technology as &#8220;bladeless&#8221; fans, I would think these drones would be both safer for things they might run into <i>and<\/i> less prone to crash if they do bump into things &#8230; but will the cost make sense?<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sm2wpreshared\">Originally shared by <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\">+Thomas Frey<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Will bladeless drones overtake the industry? Very clean design, and safer on several levels, but it will need to be operationally and functionally cheaper and more efficient.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p><a style=\"display: inline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.impactlab.net\/2017\/09\/03\/the-dyson-of-drones\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 650px;\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/oT7Wkrij6e38NhtAlqfVY3jvDKbVgPRiGWJqXYA_1gICsbILL23KfnS4dp2hSytfxyCR-U1mcbdsCNs60BZVu5II_B_Q2UcM2IfGqolXcoU=w506-h910\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.impactlab.net\/2017\/09\/03\/the-dyson-of-drones\/\">The Dyson of Drones | Impact Lab<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nThe Bladeless Drone is aptly named for its brilliant design that ditches dangerous blades for air ducts. The resulting unit is not only safer but so quiet<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/6QKYPCpWLVL\">View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using the same technology as &#8220;bladeless&#8221; fans, I would think these drones would be both safer for things they might run into and less prone to crash if they do bump into things &#8230; but will the cost make sense? Originally shared by +Thomas Frey: Will bladeless drones overtake the industry? Very clean design, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/09\/04\/safer-spiffier-drone-will-cost-efficient.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A safer and spiffier drone &#8212; but will it be cost efficient?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":134547,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-hi-tech"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/unnamed-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16039,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/10\/18\/unblogged-bits-for-sunday-18-october-2009.html","url_meta":{"origin":134544,"position":0},"title":"Unblogged Bits for Sunday, 18 October 2009","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 18-Oct-09 6:01pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries .... 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