The democratization of the drone
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ROCKLIN, Calif. — When a gust of wind picks up your latest design for a radio-controlled drone, flips it into an oncoming car, and shears the paint right off, there’s not much you can do but apologize and pay the bill.
It’s an unfortunate consequence of working for a company that specializes in building do-it-yourself robot kits, says Jim Carey, the sales and marketing director at Parallax.
Behind the scenes at robotics maker Parallax (pictures)
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