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More people died by the spear than the sword, and if you don't like my opinion, I'll shove it up your ass with sharp stick! (slrpnk.net)
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[–] Narrrz@kbin.social 73 points 11 months ago (2 children)

the bow and arrow is just a logical extension of mankind's desire to poke each other at ever longer range.

[–] rockerface@lemm.ee 56 points 11 months ago

The natural wish to poke but not get poked back

[–] TimeSquirrel@kbin.social 21 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

rock->spear->bow and arrow->cannon->handheld cannon->auto-repeating handheld cannon->howitzer->ICBM->Predator drone

[–] Shurimal@kbin.social 11 points 11 months ago (1 children)

->relativistic kill vehicle.

You see it coming, omae wa mou shindeiru.

Only thing more scary would be triggering a vacuum decay event. But these tend to backfire quite spectacularly.

[–] LemmysMum@lemmy.world 7 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Orbital weapons platforms fit in there somewhere.