The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 3 months agoThe future is a branching pathlemmy.worldimagemessage-square175fedilinkarrow-up11.53Karrow-down112
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minus-squareArcoIrislinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoWait, really? I heard that what happened is they’d decided to be sneaky by patenting the control system for a heavier-than-air flying machine since they couldn’t patent the idea of the machine itself. Do you have sources I can research?
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoTheir control system also sucked. The Wright Flyer at the Smithsonian has aftermarket ailerons.
Wait, really? I heard that what happened is they’d decided to be sneaky by patenting the control system for a heavier-than-air flying machine since they couldn’t patent the idea of the machine itself. Do you have sources I can research?
Their control system also sucked. The Wright Flyer at the Smithsonian has aftermarket ailerons.
Bruh moment at 30,000 feet. 🛩️