https://www.isegoria.net/2010/09/human-powered-ornithopter/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:29:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 https://www.isegoria.net/2010/09/human-powered-ornithopter/comment-page-1/#comment-25871 Isegoria Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:37:55 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=21984#comment-25871 The flapping isn’t cosmetic. It’s an airplane propelled not by propellers or jets, but by flapping, and powered not by burning petroleum-based fuel, but by a single human pedaling. Yes, that’s amazing.

]]> https://www.isegoria.net/2010/09/human-powered-ornithopter/comment-page-1/#comment-25847 Mark Thu, 30 Sep 2010 22:03:04 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=21984#comment-25847 Big whoop — it’s a flapping glider. Amazing?

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