Comments on: War evolves with drones…some as tiny as bugs. https://habitablezone.com/2011/06/22/war-evolves-with-drones-some-as-tiny-as-bugs/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:15:13 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: mcfly https://habitablezone.com/2011/06/22/war-evolves-with-drones-some-as-tiny-as-bugs/#comment-2720 mcfly Wed, 22 Jun 2011 22:36:24 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=1939#comment-2720 AREN'T making knock-offs, that should have been. Can't edit on this damn phone. AREN’T making knock-offs, that should have been. Can’t edit on this damn phone.

]]> By: mcfly https://habitablezone.com/2011/06/22/war-evolves-with-drones-some-as-tiny-as-bugs/#comment-2719 mcfly Wed, 22 Jun 2011 22:32:55 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=1939#comment-2719 Fascinating technology. I'd hope(and bet) that measures have been put in place to safeguard the tech should it fall into the wrong hands. At a minimum, wipe all software if the drone is incommunicado for x hours. Fry whatever hardware can be effectively toasted. Make sure the Chinese are building knock-offs in six months. And for the luv o' gawd, stop using Chinese electronics in our military equipment. Fascinating technology.

I’d hope(and bet) that measures have been put in place to safeguard the tech should it fall into the wrong hands. At a minimum, wipe all software if the drone is incommunicado for x hours. Fry whatever hardware can be effectively toasted. Make sure the Chinese are building knock-offs in six months. And for the luv o’ gawd, stop using Chinese electronics in our military equipment.

]]> By: FrankC https://habitablezone.com/2011/06/22/war-evolves-with-drones-some-as-tiny-as-bugs/#comment-2713 FrankC Wed, 22 Jun 2011 19:24:56 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=1939#comment-2713 I confess that I love the idea of our having infinite power over the lives of our enemies, but any sane person has to worry that the power will be abused. Also, tiny weapons seem to inevitably fall into the hands of revolutionary factions I confess that I love the idea of our having infinite power over the lives of our enemies, but any sane person has to worry that the power will be abused.

Also, tiny weapons seem to inevitably fall into the hands of revolutionary factions

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