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[–] Sanctus 53 points 1 year ago (7 children)

Oh boi, these autonomous machines will surely never be used against a civilian population!

[–] [email protected] 58 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (6 children)

They're piloted.

They already have.

Whatever war gets cheaper. That honestly might make us do it less.

Well until you get a pop-up with a timer and a live feed of an explosive drone heading toward you and a payment portal with an unskipable ad.

[–] a9249 4 points 1 year ago

Whatever war gets cheaper. That honestly might make us do it less.

back when all it took was a blade, was the bloodiest time in human history. It's almost like things have been calm only because of the HIGH cost of war for the last few decades. Cheap war = more war.

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