
Oh, good. … Paging James Cameron … James Cameron, please come to the white courtesy target zone … er, the white courtesy phone. …

Oh, good. … Paging James Cameron … James Cameron, please come to the white courtesy target zone … er, the white courtesy phone. …
Cool. Speaking of “What payload does an autonomous weapon have?” does anyone remember those automatically triggered Cobalt-Thorium G bombs in Dr. Strangelove? Set your watches, ladies, gentlemen…
Maybe Ron Popeil designed it. Here’s the latest thing for the modern battlefield.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nb91-j861DI
I guess SkyNet is already here
Harlan Ellison be all like, “Told you.”
I have seen a few of those drones flying high over the Santa Fe estate up here. Its crossed my mind a few times that if these become ubiquitous, I think there will be a new use for those goose guns and 3″ 12 gauge magnums loaded up with BB shot.
I really dislike ’em. I get it, how much fun they must be to play with, the photography and videography you can do with one, but still, damn. One more aural annoyance in a town full to bursting with ’em.
Those Libyan guys need to buy a shitload of shotguns.
Seems to be a low tech way of last ditch defense. Kinda like those big, nasty, CIWS systems.
Flying claymores. I wonder how much they cost per unit.