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Beer Drone Delivery Service For South African Music Festival

Posted by Unknown on from the drone-strike-you-can-get-behind dept.

garymortimer writes "OppiKoppi music festival in South Africa plans to deliver beer to campers via flying robot." All I want to know is, when is beer via flying robot distribution coming to a grocery store near me.

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  1. Ah, of course... by fuzzyfuzzyfungus · · Score: 4, Funny

    Drones were the only vehicles they could find that wouldn't be carjacked by the time they reached their destination, no?

  2. drone or R/C? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Insightful

    So are we calling everything that used to be called R/C aircraft, "Drones" now?

  3. Re:under age drinking? by turkeyfish · · Score: 3, Interesting

    The adults are taller so they should be able to reach the beer first.

    Great idea, but its likely to only stimulate the development of interceptor drones out to get one keg up on the other drones.