▲ 54 ▼ Silicon Valley getting back to its roots: the Y Combinator cruise missile (www.ycombinator.com) submitted 2 years ago by dgerard@awful.systems [M] to c/techtakes@awful.systems 60 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] antifuchs@awful.systems 11 points 2 years ago (3 children) Easy to arrive at that being the ideal profile: Ufos are a psyop Ufos fly cruise missiles fly hence, cruise missiles are a psyop. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] skillissuer@discuss.tchncs.de 8 points 2 years ago* (2 children) birds aren't real birds are government drones birds fly drones fly cruise missiles fly hence, government drones are cruise missiles hence, just strap a claymore to a quadrocopter and government will pay for it permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gerikson@awful.systems 8 points 2 years ago https://mastodon.social/@dave_aitel/113001537755810457 permalink fedilink source parent [–] YourNetworkIsHaunted@awful.systems 4 points 2 years ago I mean, hand grenades dropped from quadcopter were unironically effective against Russia's invasion of Ukraine in the early days, and arguably a lot of the current emphasis on FPV drones and loitering munitions represent an evolution of the same tactical concept. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] skillissuer@discuss.tchncs.de 8 points 2 years ago* (2 children) birds aren't real birds are government drones birds fly drones fly cruise missiles fly hence, government drones are cruise missiles hence, just strap a claymore to a quadrocopter and government will pay for it permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gerikson@awful.systems 8 points 2 years ago https://mastodon.social/@dave_aitel/113001537755810457 permalink fedilink source parent [–] YourNetworkIsHaunted@awful.systems 4 points 2 years ago I mean, hand grenades dropped from quadcopter were unironically effective against Russia's invasion of Ukraine in the early days, and arguably a lot of the current emphasis on FPV drones and loitering munitions represent an evolution of the same tactical concept. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gerikson@awful.systems 8 points 2 years ago https://mastodon.social/@dave_aitel/113001537755810457 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] YourNetworkIsHaunted@awful.systems 4 points 2 years ago I mean, hand grenades dropped from quadcopter were unironically effective against Russia's invasion of Ukraine in the early days, and arguably a lot of the current emphasis on FPV drones and loitering munitions represent an evolution of the same tactical concept. permalink fedilink source parent