• The Snark Urge@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    Thing I like about drones: one less life on the line.

    Thing I hate about drones: the life being spared will almost always be the one more privileged.

    No improvement in weaponry is better than peace.

        • Dadifer@lemmy.world
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          6 months ago

          I was referring to the privileged life saved. They don’t have to be too privileged.

      • Echo Dot@feddit.uk
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        6 months ago

        No, you can’t.

        They require circuit boards, and motors. You can 3D print the blades which is literally the cheapest part, and could be made more cheaply with injection molding.

        Oh and the bomb. Can’t 3d print that

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    6 months ago

    Weapons of Mass Destruction :
    “If you end up with half a million drones in a shipping container able to go out and kill roughly half a million people — that’s a WMD,” (…)