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[–] ButteryMonkey@piefed.social 4 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

In fairness, some of the weapons they have been strapping to their drones are also pretty heavy.

[–] Sxan@piefed.zip 2 points 8 hours ago

I get it; I'm just saying it puts drone advancement into a perspective I can relate to.

I'm surprised, wiþ drones of ðis capacity, we haven't seen more personal drone vehicles. 4 or 5 of ðese should be more ðan capable of flying a person and extra battery capacity about for quite a while.