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Subject: Google X Kite-Wing
ChrisH
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posted on 23-5-2013 at 08:19 AM
Google X Kite-Wing
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57585834-93/google-x-acquir...
US711
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posted on 23-5-2013 at 09:52 PM
That is very interesting.
These guys could change the world.
thanks
Chris C1
skimtwashington
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posted on 24-5-2013 at 05:39 AM
not a kite
...in it's broadest definition, I don't see this as a kite. A kite is mostly fabric for one thing. This is more a tethered metal plane.
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