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Regulation isn't necessarily the answer, but the general theme here seems to be "regulation isn't the answer, because there's no risk of collision, and a small
by ubernostrum 11y ago
Regulation isn't necessarily the answer, but the general theme here seems to be "regulation isn't the answer, because there's no risk of collision, and a small aircraft colliding with a 3lb drone at 150MPH won't suffer any damage anyway."
This being HN, more likely it's "all regulation is morally evil".
- mikeash 11y agoIt goes beyond that, there seems to be a need to show that the purported problem doesn't even exist, not just that regulation would be wrong.
- ubernostrum 11y agoHand-in-hand, culturally: if there is a problem, it means an unregulated market didn't solve the problem. Since by definition unregulated markets can't have unsolved problems, the problem must exist and protecting the dogma requires demonstrating that the problem is a lie made up by sensationalist media.