Tag: drone

  • Middle Finger To The Drones And The Haters

    Drone proofing… so hot right now. Drone proofing. A New York City privacy advocate-turned-urban-guerilla fashion designer is selling garments designed to make their wearers invisible to infrared surveillance cameras, particularly those on drones. And although Adam Harvey admits that his three-item Stealth Wear line of scarves and capes is more of a political statement than a money-making venture, the…

  • Under Appreciated And Misunderstood Drone Pilots

    Comedy central shows how rough these guys have it: Pretty funny.  All jokes aside, I’m sure the job is highly stressful and requires skilled operators…. that said, did you see they created a new military medal for drone pilots that ranks above the Bronze Star and Purple Heart? According to the article there is pressure to downgrade…

  • Using Drone Aircraft To Creep On Beach Girls

    I know some of you creeps would be all over this.  Not me *shifty eyes*: Real artsy, but cool.  With ARGUS, you could creep miles of beach in high resolution 24 hours per day.  Something I’m positive DARPA probably does to “test” this new technology out.

  • ARGUS High Resolution Camera Equipped Drone Aircraft

    This is incredible and scary: Note: He mentions these are “basic capabilities”.  Wow. Haha “whether ARGUS has been deployed in the field, is classified.”  So in other words they are using it. Can you imagine the ramifications of this from a law enforcement or military standpoint?  Weaponizing that particular platform is the next logical step… now THAT’s what I call asymmetric warfare. If this…

  • Interested In Tracking U.S. Drone Strikes? There Isn’t An App For That

    Not yet anyway.  Apple keeps rejecting its submission to the App store: It’s purpose? To send a pop-up notice to the iDevice whenever a drone kills someone and plot it on the map.  Apple rejected it three times now, with the latest reason being “Objectionable and crude”.  I can’t say I’m really surprised at the…