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3. I saw the whole thing...

Reply to KoKo (Original post)

Thu Jan 24, 2013, 11:04 PM

Jan 2013

It sure didn't look like an "ad for drones."

It didn't come across as a "All drones is BAD!" -type show either.

The moral issues were touched on, but mostly as was said, it was a look at the technology.

And the technology is improving, especially robotics and imaging.

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‘Rise of the Drones’ Is Mostly a PBS Infomercial for the Military Defense Industry [View all] KoKo Jan 2013 OP

The David H. Koch Foundation and Lockheed Martin sponsor all Nova episodes tammywammy Jan 2013 #1

I watched this and didn't get that sense at all. kwassa Jan 2013 #2

I saw the whole thing... Archae Jan 2013 #3

I didn't at all see it that way. longship Jan 2013 #4