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Public Area => Taxi Talk => Topic started by: Rat Catcher on January 12, 2022, 02:49:00 pm

Title: Drones
Post by: Rat Catcher on January 12, 2022, 02:49:00 pm: Tesco advertising Drone deliveries in 20 minutes - using the Manna app. Anyone had a bottle of milk flown in yet?
Title: Re: Drones
Post by: silverbullet on January 12, 2022, 02:55:13 pm: Quote from: Rat Catcher on January 12, 2022, 02:49:00 pm
Tesco advertising Drone deliveries in 20 minutes - using the Manna app. Anyone had a bottle of milk flown in yet?
How much to deliver a drone?
Title: Re: Drones
Post by: Rat Catcher on January 12, 2022, 03:03:54 pm: Free with Amazon Prime, I guess... but Manna provide the drone so you just pay for the milk and whatever delivery fee applies, I guess.
Title: Re: Drones
Post by: silverbullet on January 12, 2022, 03:19:11 pm: Quote from: Rat Catcher on January 12, 2022, 03:03:54 pm
Free with Amazon Prime, I guess... but Manna provide the drone so you just pay for the milk and whatever delivery fee applies, I guess.
Do they deliver to flats?
Title: Re: Drones
Post by: Rat Catcher on January 12, 2022, 03:38:35 pm: I don't know but I don't see why not. Give it a try and let us know...
Title: Re: Drones
Post by: Dr. Martin Gooter Bling on January 12, 2022, 04:10:59 pm: fucking hell.
there goes the lucrative coke runs.
Title: Re: Drones
Post by: silverbullet on January 12, 2022, 05:51:36 pm: Quote from: Rat Catcher on January 12, 2022, 03:38:35 pm
I don't know but I don't see why not. Give it a try and let us know...

(https://i.postimg.cc/B8nQDt3m/china-blocks-of-flats-2.jpg) (https://postimg.cc/B8nQDt3m)

No, you thicks, I said 25787, not 25878:

(https://i.postimg.cc/B8nQDt3m/china-blocks-of-flats-2.jpg) (https://postimg.cc/B8nQDt3m)

And where do I leave the trolley?
Title: Re: Drones
Post by: Rat Catcher on January 13, 2022, 02:54:55 pm: You have to nominate a landing zone. Where are those flats?
Title: Re: Drones
Post by: silverbullet on January 13, 2022, 05:25:05 pm: Quote from: Rat Catcher on January 13, 2022, 02:54:55 pm
You have to nominate a landing zone. Where are those flats?
China
Title: Re: Drones
Post by: Rat Catcher on January 14, 2022, 02:43:15 pm: The Chinese are more associated with dispatching than receiving deliveries, I guess.
Title: Re: Drones
Post by: watty on January 14, 2022, 03:49:11 pm: Don't be worried about drones. It's only a matter of time before FN replaces us...

Scientists taught goldfish to drive -- and it turns out they're pretty good at it (https://edition.cnn.com/2022/01/10/world/goldfish-drive-intl-scli-scn/index.html)

~~Get a gun~~ Get a fishing rod!
Title: Re: Drones
Post by: Cool Boola on January 14, 2022, 07:49:27 pm: The day of the DRONES a six part play as you go?
Title: Re: Drones
Post by: silverbullet on January 15, 2022, 06:59:40 pm: Quote from: watty on January 14, 2022, 03:49:11 pm
Don't be worried about drones. It's only a matter of time before FN replaces us...

Scientists taught goldfish to drive -- and it turns out they're pretty good at it (https://edition.cnn.com/2022/01/10/world/goldfish-drive-intl-scli-scn/index.html)

~~Get a gun~~ Get a fishing rod!
The fact they can outwit fishermen, for the most part, says a lot!

Anyway, they're used to going around in circles. 8)
Title: Re: Drones
Post by: Cool Boola on January 19, 2022, 05:04:17 pm: Or the drone in Micky Martins voice.
Title: Re: Drones
Post by: silverbullet on January 19, 2022, 08:12:32 pm: Quote from: Cool Boola on January 19, 2022, 05:04:17 pm
Or the drone in Micky Martins voice.
In terms of...as Bob pointed out.
Title: Re: Drones
Post by: Shallow Hal on January 19, 2022, 08:16:57 pm: I preferred BIFFO's....."goin forward".....bollox!!