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  • Mikey23
    Mikey23 Posts: 5,306
    I'm thinking of a new kind of criminality here... Shooting down other peoples amazon packages. More interesting than clay pigeons and introduces a random element. Summat really valuable or wiggo's autobiography...
  • Ian.B
    Ian.B Posts: 732
    Pot, kettle; stones, glass houses? 1 correction, 3 errors:
    The Rookie wrote:
    No, it's not possessive but a plural so its Euros.

    That aside drones can only be flown in the UK within sight of the operator (which is why those dumb twits at GMP had to ground the ones they bought) so we won't be seeing that here anytime soon.
  • davis
    davis Posts: 2,506
    Ian.B wrote:
    Pot, kettle; stones, glass houses? 1 correction, 3 errors:
    The Rookie wrote:
    No, it's not possessive but a plural so its Euros.

    That aside drones can only be flown in the UK within sight of the operator (which is why those dumb twits at GMP had to ground the ones they bought) so we won't be seeing that here anytime soon.

    You mist one.
    Sometimes parts break. Sometimes you crash. Sometimes it’s your fault.
  • daviesee
    daviesee Posts: 6,386
    Why does so many people care about pedantry?
    None of the above should be taken seriously, and certainly not personally.
  • davis
    davis Posts: 2,506
    If more people were correct, less people would get upset.
    Sometimes parts break. Sometimes you crash. Sometimes it’s your fault.
  • daviesee
    daviesee Posts: 6,386
    davis wrote:
    If more people were correct, less people would get upset.
    It upset's people?
    Really?
    None of the above should be taken seriously, and certainly not personally.
  • Ian.B
    Ian.B Posts: 732
    davis wrote:
    Ian.B wrote:
    Pot, kettle; stones, glass houses? 1 correction, 3 errors:
    The Rookie wrote:
    No, it's not possessive but a plural so its Euros.

    That aside drones can only be flown in the UK within sight of the operator (which is why those dumb twits at GMP had to ground the ones they bought) so we won't be seeing that here anytime soon.

    You mist one.

    So I did!
  • Ian.B
    Ian.B Posts: 732
    davis wrote:
    If more people were correct, less people would get upset.
    :lol:
  • Ian.B
    Ian.B Posts: 732
    Back on topic - will these drones ring your doorbell and deliver to an upstairs flat?
  • tgotb
    tgotb Posts: 4,714
    Ian.B wrote:
    Back on topic - will these drones ring your doorbell and deliver to an upstairs flat?
    Should be easy if you leave the window open :-)
    Pannier, 120rpm.
  • wgwarburton
    wgwarburton Posts: 1,863
    Mikey23 wrote:
    I'm thinking of a new kind of criminality here... Shooting down other peoples amazon packages. More interesting than clay pigeons and introduces a random element. Summat really valuable or wiggo's autobiography...
    Good luck with that:
    http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/12/03 ... _shotguns/

    Same guy on the RNs new carriers:

    http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/02/06 ... r_badness/

    ...since they were mentioned in passing up-thread

    Cheers,
    W.
  • Mikey23
    Mikey23 Posts: 5,306
    That's disappointing... Perhaps the Russians still have some ICBMs left over from the Cold War available on eBay?
  • You can buy a SCUD launcher here if you want, but for drones I'd suggest something neater

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    "Get a bicycle. You won't regret it if you live"
    Mark Twain
  • daviesee wrote:
    Finally, a very good reason to wear one in the future.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25180906

    The only reason to wear one is to attach extra lights to it.
  • Amazon only put this out now to divert people from the news about the mental health of their workers running around warehouses - seems to have succeeded :wink:

    Must be a great job if you want to get fit before Xmas - some sort of orienteering game with an 11-mile run (or judging by the delivery time for a PS4, a LEJOG walk :roll: )
    ROAD < Scott Foil HMX Di2, Volagi Liscio Di2, Jamis Renegade Elite Di2, Cube Reaction Race > ROUGH
  • You can buy a SCUD launcher here if you want, but for drones I'd suggest something neater

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    Blimey, a Rock Ape with Rapier... that's going back a bit!

    Anyway, for a more ecologically friendly option there's always Waterstones.