Re: [Hampshire] Robotic Sailing talk, Monday 3rd October (S…

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Author: Gordon Scott
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To: hampshire
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Robotic Sailing talk, Monday 3rd October (Southampton Python group)


On 27/09/16 14:03, Thomas Kluyver via Hampshire wrote:
> hear about how we used Python and Linux to make a boat sail itself,


:-> Hmm, but my 86 year old gaff yawl does that, up to a point at
least, with no robotics at all :->

Why would I want a robot if I can just lash the tiller, trim the mizzen
and sit back and marvel at what the old lady does all on her own?

Gordon.


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