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Cheap and They Don't Snitch: Drones Are the New Drug Mules (www.vice.com)
submitted 10 months ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Cheap and They Don't Snitch: Drones Are the New Drug Mules::Drones are on the rise in the drug world with smugglers using them to shift product across borders, into prisons - and soon to a street near you.

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[โ€“] Zehzin@lemmy.world 70 points 10 months ago

Another job soon being replaced by automation ๐Ÿ˜”

[โ€“] LilDumpy@lemmy.world 28 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Which street??

[โ€“] Assman@sh.itjust.works 27 points 10 months ago

If you see a drone flying around with tennis shoes tied to it..

[โ€“] runswithjedi@lemmy.world 10 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Yes, we just want to know which streets to avoid the drugs dropping from the sky.

[โ€“] Sentient_Modem@lemm.ee 13 points 10 months ago

Rwanda already perfected the delivery of drugs.

https://www.wired.com/story/drones-have-transformed-blood-delivery-in-rwanda/

[โ€“] foofiepie@lemmy.world 12 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Nice. Signal jammer gets free drugs.

[โ€“] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Sky Crimes!

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[โ€“] sugarfree@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

They need to think bigger, drugs are just the beginning.

[โ€“] slumberlust@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago

Yeah, comon Dominos! Where is my drone delivery pizza???

[โ€“] yuki2501@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

I got a solution guys.

Hear me out...

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