DJI did a firmware update on a drone... while mid-flight 馃槵

Feb 8, 2017 路 12:00 PM UTC

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We give people tiny flying computers that can fall out of the sky if we do a bad firmware update ...I don't want self driving cars anymore
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unless the brake firmware is deleted
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and networking everything is a GOOD idea? *sigh*
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while (inMotion == true); {DO_NOT_UPDATE_FIRMWARE = true;}
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Considering I know how much the Inspire 2 costs... and weighs, that's a pretty serious problem.
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this smells like bullshit, the dji forums are full of idiots who constantly wreck their drones and blame something else
>Driving to work >Firmware update >You and seventy other cars pull over to the shoulder for half an hour
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@TolarianCollege it was just installing Windows 10
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@SirSengir there was a drone manufacturer that demoed doing the same thing intentionally (without the crashing)