All it takes is an altered payload and suddenly you are the target. You ever want to find out what its like to be a Yemeni child under the Obama regime?
This will happen either way. Best to prepare rather than hope everyone will agree to not utilize all new tech to kill each other. Especially in a fractured global order and the... Interesting times.
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Sanctus@anarchist.nexus · 16 pts · 65d
Leave it to the CIA to brag about murder drones. Can't say I am too excited for robots killing people.
Zedstrian@sopuli.xyz · 13 pts · 65d
I wouldn't trust the CIA with them, but Ukraine needs every tool possible to counteract their numerical disadvantage against Russia.
Sanctus@anarchist.nexus · 5 pts · 65d
All it takes is an altered payload and suddenly you are the target. You ever want to find out what its like to be a Yemeni child under the Obama regime?
Zedstrian@sopuli.xyz · 6 pts · 65d
I think it's important to ensure that more Ukrainians don't become victims of the Putin regime.
Sanctus@anarchist.nexus · 3 pts · 65d
What do we do when we wake up?
Keep one eye on the sky
What do we do while we work about the day?
Keep one eye on the sky
What do we do while we go to bed?
Keep one eye on the sky
zarathustrad@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 65d
This will happen either way. Best to prepare rather than hope everyone will agree to not utilize all new tech to kill each other. Especially in a fractured global order and the... Interesting times.
Today@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 65d
Surely the leopards....I mean drones... won't come for my face.
Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 65d
The Ukraine war only sped up what was going to happen anyway.
P00ptart@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 65d
It's exactly what people were predicting future wars to look like... Minus Russia's meat grinder.
Vlhvhkctjxrhxv@ani.social · 4 pts · 65d
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Variety
Today@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 64d
Thanks. I'm trying to learn to read more. I'll check it out.
Vlhvhkctjxrhxv@ani.social · 2 pts · 64d
If you enjoy it there is another similar book by the same author.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Defenders_(short_story)
Edit - looks like both are available in the standardebooks Phillip K Dick Short Stories ebook
https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/philip-k-dick/short-fiction
AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space · 4 pts · 65d
As long as they can reliably differentiate between enemy troops and other things
Quokka@quokk.au · 2 pts · 65d
That doesn’t matter because enemy troop is subjective to whoever is launching them.
alfredon996@feddit.it · 1 pts · 65d
Surely, maybe some hallucinations here and there
sepiroth154@feddit.nl · 1 pts · 65d
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=deHns2syRH4