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Originally Posted by Parallax View Post
OK, I feel obligated to post something.

So......How about "Intelligent Sails" that have micro-strain guages
built in on a grid array so the strain can be read out at any point on
the sail and then adjusted accordingly. Sorry, its really lame.
I am currently working on designing an intelligent sail with wind pressure reading capabilties, in cluding wind strength, direction and high low pressures.

I would love to hear any thoughts from any sailers on this.
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