EspiritdescaliMA to FuturologyEnglish · 8 months agoYou can now buy a flame-throwing robot dog for under $10,000arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down14cross-posted to: tech@lemmit.onlinetechnology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.onlinetechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up154arrow-down1external-linkYou can now buy a flame-throwing robot dog for under $10,000arstechnica.comEspiritdescaliMA to FuturologyEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square20fedilinkcross-posted to: tech@lemmit.onlinetechnology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.onlinetechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareTywèle [she|her]@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 months agoIt might be fun but I also wouldn’t want this in the hands of stupid people.
minus-squareBruceTwarzen@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoAmericans can’t even tell people what gender their kid will be without setting a forrest on fire, now they want flamethrower dogs?
minus-squareIsThisAnAI@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·8 months agoI couldn’t give a shit nor be bothered to worry any some imaginary scenario that’s going to happen less often than a lightning strike.
minus-squareBruceTwarzen@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoPeople dumb enough to buy flamethrower dogs setting a whole state on fire is an imaginary scenario?
minus-squareIsThisAnAI@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoRoofing flame throwers have been a thing for 40 years. We not suddenly going to see a bunch of new accesses to these tools. They said the same exact shit about the not a flamethrower and here we are not burning alive from fires started by them.
It might be fun but I also wouldn’t want this in the hands of stupid people.
Americans can’t even tell people what gender their kid will be without setting a forrest on fire, now they want flamethrower dogs?
I couldn’t give a shit nor be bothered to worry any some imaginary scenario that’s going to happen less often than a lightning strike.
People dumb enough to buy flamethrower dogs setting a whole state on fire is an imaginary scenario?
Roofing flame throwers have been a thing for 40 years. We not suddenly going to see a bunch of new accesses to these tools. They said the same exact shit about the not a flamethrower and here we are not burning alive from fires started by them.