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by bell-cot 19 days ago
Drones are cheap & reliable. Vs. blimps, balloons, and such have repeatedly proven themselves quite fragile.
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inigyou 19 days ago
Quadcopters, you mean? They are cheap, and reliable enough given that they are cheap, but that's all.
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tencentshill 19 days ago
Cheap while China allows them to be cheap.
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inigyou 19 days ago
True, but that's true of everything. Western countries willingly forgot how to manufacture stuff.
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