• HEXN3T@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    2 days ago

    Good news, it costs 2 million dollars per square foot, so they won’t militarise the police further with it.

    • Nalivai@lemmy.world
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      5 hours ago

      There is an old Russian joke.
      Son asks his father, “Daddy, I’ve heard the price of vodka went up, does it mean you will be drinking less?”, and the father answers “No, son, you will be eating less”.

    • IphtashuFitz@lemmy.world
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      2 days ago

      Well not immediately… Years from now when the military develops something even better then this will all become surplus and sold off to SWAT teams etc. for next to nothing.