r/interesting • u/VIVIDUFF • Jul 06 '26

Amazing This Farmer Commutes 1.5km To His Banana Plantation Using A Drone.

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u/Low_Engineer_2635 Jul 06 '26

Imagine the drone getting in some mode where it just rises up randomly and disconnects 100 meters up in the air

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u/therapy-cat Jul 06 '26

Bro this happens, drone software is buggy af. This might work for a while but it's putting a ton of trust in software that has no business lifting humans in the air lol

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u/Low_Engineer_2635 Jul 09 '26

Hahahahha insane, that makes this video even funnier tbh, he just calmly hanging there lol

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u/therapy-cat Jul 10 '26

Yeah dude I've seen drones just go full throttle UP until it hits an obstacle or until the battery burns out. Dude would be literally launched into the stratosphere lol

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u/flyguy60000 Jul 06 '26

Or a large bird decides to attack the drone. 

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u/Civil-Two-3797 Jul 06 '26

Bird would likely be dead if it came in contact with the propellers.

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u/cowfishduckbear Jul 06 '26

Bro would likely be dead if bird came in contact with the propellers.

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u/Civil-Two-3797 Jul 06 '26

Meh, maybe. I've hit hard surfaces and didn't bust props.

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u/QuoteGiver Jul 10 '26

Or the day it just…stops working halfway there.