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May 9, 2013

Here's a very slick video called Robot Quadrotors Perform James Bond Theme, produced by engineers at the University of Pennsylvania. At its conclusion is a link to another video in which they tell us how they did it. Thus far anyway, I don't think they do requests nor are they planning a worldwide tour...but I've seen a lot worse opening acts.

Here's a very slick video called Robot Quadrotors Perform James Bond Theme, produced by engineers at the University of Pennsylvania. At its conclusion is a link to another video in which they tell us how they did it. Thus far anyway, I don't think they do requests nor are they planning a worldwide tour...but I've seen a lot worse opening acts.

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