CNC & laser cutting vs Drone flying
CNC & laser cutting and drone flying have 86% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.
| What | CNC & laser cutting | Drone flying |
|---|---|---|
| Time a week | 3 hours a week | 2 hours a week |
| Who with | On your own | On your own |
| You end up with | Something you made | A skill you got better at |
| Feels | Lively | Lively |
| To start | $300 | $300 |
Choose CNC & laser cutting if
- More of an indoor thing
- More useful day to day
- Closer to home
About $300 to start, then about $30 a month.
Choose drone flying if
- More time outside
- Less about being useful
- More exploring new places
About $300 to start, then about $5 a month.
What you'll need
- CNC & laser cutting: Ventilation and Smoke Purifier, Laser Engraver, Makerspace visit Full cost breakdown
- Drone flying: About $300 to start, then about $5 a month. Full cost breakdown