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causalyesterday at 3:40 PM1 replyview on HN

Which, IMO, is better than having swarms of cheap bombs flying around.

Taken to the extreme, I also prefer the current status quo vs. everyone having a nuclear-tipped ICBM, and would welcome a countermeasure if cheap ICBMs became a thing.


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TheOtherHobbestoday at 2:56 PM

Some nuclear weapons are light enough to be delivered by drone.

Drones could also be equipped with facial recognition and conventional weapons to support targeted removal of "undesirables."

Very much a "Be careful what you wish for" tech.