title: The Drone Revolution: How Robotic Aviation Will Change the World
author:  Steven M Hogan 
description: The author is an attorney in Tallahassee, Florida. He has worked closely with the commercial drone industry since 2012.
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  # The Controller
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## Linda Coles
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  # Chapter One
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  The whir of the drone’s engine sounded like a giant bumblebee approaching in
  the sky above. It circled the park several times, observing who and what was
  there, anything that piqued The Controller’s interest, before veering off in
  the direction of leafy suburban streets and back gardens. Those who heard it
  looked up searching, pointing, and wondering what it was doing. What was it
  watching? Was it Big Brother? Or was it someone else, someone with an agenda
  all their own, someone looking for something specific and quite probably up to
  no good. Human reaction was always the same, The Controller mused. No one ever
  thought it was Amazon delivering a book to some lucky person or a takeaway
  being delivered by a technology-savvy nearby restaurant. No, drones were
  always a thing to be curious about.
  
  
  The drone picked up he