42% of Americans Oppose Private Drone Ownership; 28% “Not Sure”
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Re: 42% of Americans Oppose Private Drone Ownership; 28% “Not Sure”
#2Reminds me of opinions of cars at the turn of the century (1900): "To the average city dweller, the idea of a city oriented around transportation in cars, and especially privately owned cars carrying one or a few people, would have been incomprehensible. Indeed, the modern idea of a street as an artery, existing primarily to convey vehicles, would have been foreign, says Christopher W. Wells, author of Car Country: An Environmental History" (http://nautil.us/issue/7/waste/did-cars-save-our-cities-from...)
Re: 42% of Americans Oppose Private Drone Ownership; 28% “Not Sure”
#3Re: 42% of Americans Oppose Private Drone Ownership; 28% “Not Sure”
#4If we can't have a serious poll, I'd like to see the result if they repeat the same "poll" but attached to this news:
* "Mom with broken leg found 3 years old kid lost in the forest using drone"
* "RC airport cafeterias drop the price to 1/3 using drones to distribute the burritos"
Re: 42% of Americans Oppose Private Drone Ownership; 28% “Not Sure”
#5It was an online poll, not a real poll with a uniform sample of the population. The "poll" was attached to a new of a moron that crashed a drone into the White House. I'm really surprised that only a 42% of the votes were against private drones. If we can't have a serious poll, I'd like to see the result if they repeat the same "poll" but attached to this news: * "Mom with broken leg found 3 years old kid lost in the…
It is also completely possible to carry out representative polling over the internet; this poll executed by Reuters and a prominent market research firm, it wasn't a sidebar in a CNN Online post.
Re: 42% of Americans Oppose Private Drone Ownership; 28% “Not Sure”
#6What if they asked the same questions but used "electric toy helicopter" instead?