We're going to play game: USA School or Ukraine. I'll state some facts and for each, you tell me if that takes place in a school in the USA, or somewhere in Ukraine.

bootstrap@piefed.social · 2 pts · 1y

“If you've got something that's preemptive, that's immediate, that's already there, you just can't kill that many people in 10 to 15 seconds,” Marston said.

Absolutely wild thing to pitch for a sale.

Mass shooters are gonna start speed running.

Apepollo11@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1y

"The high-tech drones, which are piloted by a team of former military men and nationally ranked professional drone racers"

Given that these are being controlled from a remote site, I'm surprised there's so little latency involved with that they can accurately fly at 100mph.

(I'm guessing they're not straight-up using RF to control them given the need for the tiny drones to broadcast video over large distances - I assume they're relying on internet + WiFi.)

Also this quote from the CEO:

"It costs about $1,000 per month for a school of 500 students, or roughly $4 per student"

Does not instill confidence.

"What's $1000 / 500? ... $4?"