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Jankdrone. A homemade drone that flies despite being built from scratch with no budget.

github.com/alexozer/jankdrone

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Updates

April 2026
  • Add HN comment description
May 2019
  • Don't link to hn comment on hn thread
March 2019
  • Hopefully make capitalization and spacing right?
  • Add HackerNews thread and photo album
  • Remove seam from video thumbnail
  • Link video description as well
  • Add better video thumbnail
March 2017
  • Merge branch 'master' of github.com:alexozer/jankcopter
  • Update readme
February 2017
  • Add self-deprecating humor
  • Add video link to readme
  • Improve client serial robustness
  • Use gyroscope angular velocity for D term
  • Update README.md
  • Update README with radio info
  • Smooth out choppy LED patterns
  • Fix handheld softkill, power, init
  • Remove platformio RFM69 dep in favor of fork
  • Merge commit '8a4c349e0a349a268bdd6e57226a2a2f1518dceb' as 'drone/lib…
  • Squashed 'drone/lib/RFM69/' content from commit 2793a5a