The NYPD is testing drones that broadcast public safety warnings during emergenciesMemento Mori@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.world – 79 points – 12 months agotheverge.com13Post a CommentPreviewHotTopNewOldWhat Could Possibly Go Wrong™I'm actually curious what you think might go wrong. They're flying megaphones.I got a feeling of discomfort thinking about this, but couldn't put my finger on why. This is why. Funny how that lodged into my subconscious, hah.Welcome to City 17....don't they have wireless emergency alerts?I'm sure that's all they'll use it for.click FlashThey're flying megaphones, what else could they be used for?If that's all they use it for its not a bad idea. I don't trust them though to not abuse it.So will those be completely under public control or is that like moving Twitter again that gets rate limited in case of an emergency?
What Could Possibly Go Wrong™I'm actually curious what you think might go wrong. They're flying megaphones.
I got a feeling of discomfort thinking about this, but couldn't put my finger on why. This is why. Funny how that lodged into my subconscious, hah.
I got a feeling of discomfort thinking about this, but couldn't put my finger on why. This is why. Funny how that lodged into my subconscious, hah.
I'm sure that's all they'll use it for.click FlashThey're flying megaphones, what else could they be used for?
So will those be completely under public control or is that like moving Twitter again that gets rate limited in case of an emergency?
What Could Possibly Go Wrong™
I'm actually curious what you think might go wrong. They're flying megaphones.
I got a feeling of discomfort thinking about this, but couldn't put my finger on why. This is why. Funny how that lodged into my subconscious, hah.
Welcome to City 17.
...don't they have wireless emergency alerts?
I'm sure that's all they'll use it for.
click Flash
They're flying megaphones, what else could they be used for?
If that's all they use it for its not a bad idea. I don't trust them though to not abuse it.
So will those be completely under public control or is that like moving Twitter again that gets rate limited in case of an emergency?