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Drones recently have been fucking me up. Just zip tie some explosives to consumer quadcopters, drive a truck somewhere, and boom instant attack
Are you familiar with slaughterbots?
(I'm sorry. But it's better to be aware.)
oh lovely
"As of 2020, DARPA was actively working on pre-operational prototypes that would make swarms of autonomous lethal drones available to the US military."
The best defense imo is to make yourself either useful economically or culturally, or at least not specifically hated by anyone powerful.
The future of warfare, and of organization in general, is distributed. One might even say "swarm-based".
Good thing the political ideology of this website isn’t specifically in opposition to the current power structure