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Same reason they infiltrate airspace duringtraining, fly drones over airports, run submarines through ports. Testing limits and tolerance, threatening what the
by aDyslecticCrow 9mo ago
Same reason they infiltrate airspace duringtraining, fly drones over airports, run submarines through ports.
Testing limits and tolerance, threatening what they could do in a real attack. Creating econocic pain in retaliation for support with a strong alibi to blame.
Boarding and detaining is a new escalation. How many cables cut before we consider military reaction? 3? 10? all of them?
- dundarious 9mo agoIs there a real drone issue at all? https://www.dronewatch.eu/61-european-drone-sightings-analysed-heres-what-we-know/ https://www.dronewatch.eu/61-european-drone-sightings-analys...
- hexbin010 9mo agoVarious parts of Europe keep announcing extraordinarily expensive new drone defense systems, so you'd hope so (or that the announcements are a bluff)
- leobg 9mo agoGovernment buying more fire trucks is a poor measure for increased incidence of actual fires. They might just be signaling, fall for marketing, and lots of other things. Governments are run by people, and they are as fallible as any rando on HN.
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- iambateman 9mo agoThere is a real drone issue, yes.
- dundarious 9mo agoIf you make a confident claim with no evidence, in a discussion that is rooted in everyone wanting to believe something, then the rational response is to doubt harder.