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Mavic Pro kit for search and rescue operations
I am assisting a local agency with developing a SAR UAV program. Among other things, we will develop use cases and their attendant requirements to drive platform selection but for the moment we’re...
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Rapid deployment of SAR UAV
We are working on developing a SAR UAV program. This includes SOPs, use cases, equipment load outs, software, training, everything. As part of the R&D effort, I’ve been working on building our the...
View ArticleHow to (Tactically) Succeed
I’ve had an insanely productive week – hired two people, built three antenna masts, built one “go kit” for SAR/EM communications, moved two wildly different critical projects forward, identified an...
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Demonstrating Some UAVs for SAR Challenges
We’re developing a UAV program for SAR in New Hampshire. Lots of things “in flight” on this. Some recent posts: Building a tactical UAV kit for wilderness operations Example of rapid deployment using...
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SAR UAVs: Video examples of IR, optical, and other challenges
We are working on developing a program for UAVs for SAR in NH. Part of this effort involves evaluating and selecting appropriate sensors. Another is “simply” figuring out what works, what doesn’t, what...
View ArticleA Crowd Sourced Non-Fiction Reading List
I read a -lot- of fiction, and was feeling guilty about it. “I should be expanding my awareness of the world!”. (Rather than taking care of my mental health by reading novels for pleasure that allowed...
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Printing labels for very small production runs of rapidly evolving hardware
We are developing a small hardware device that consists of ESP32 development boards (~$50), 3D printed cases (~$3?), padded electronics cubes from Amazon (~$15), and a very light touch manual....
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New Hampshire Assessment Season and Regressive Taxation
It is property assessment season in New Hampshire. In overly simple terms, formal assessments of property are performed every five years in New Hampshire to provide the information for calculating NH...
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Note: All errors are my own. Many thanks to all the people who are helping me to learn about this complicated and important topic. To start, the phrases “It is confusing” and “It depends” are used a...
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How did NH get to its current state of affairs in education? In three parts....
by ANDRU VOLINSKY, InDepthNH.org February 16, 2024 How did NH get to its current state of affairs in education? In three parts. Part 3-the Pledge by ANDRU VOLINSKY, InDepthNH.orgFebruary 16, 2024 From...
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