Comment on The Picture of the Century... Nature defeats Technology
Saff@lemmy.ml 3 weeks agoUntil it becomes an arms race, blades will be made of lightweight metals that are super thin to save weight and therefore sharp, and motors be built with more torque.
Spezi@feddit.org 3 weeks ago
Nearly every consumer drone uses plastic blades and every modern one like the whole DJI lineup uses the folding ones which hurt much less as they can tilt back when hitting something.
chiliedogg@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
The Mavic series has folding blades. But the Phantom series pictured has rigid blades that are stiff enough they’ll fuck up flesh.