Re:How Elon Musk and Y Combinator Plan to Stop Computers fro...
by cma on Saturday December 12, 2015 @01:41AM
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It could expand out a big frill along a plane perpendicular to the shot when firing to transfer the kickback momentum to the air.
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Re:How Elon Musk and Y Combinator Plan to Stop Computers fro...
by XorNot on Saturday December 12, 2015 @05:40AM
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We already drop quarter of a million dollar bombs to kill single targets. Having a drone which turns into a disposable rocket to hit a single target is hardly unfeasible.
Re:How Elon Musk and Y Combinator Plan to Stop Computers fro...
by cma on Saturday December 12, 2015 @07:39AM
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They are still going to optimize everything, something that can fire X number of shots instead of being a one-off rocket will stretch their budget farther, etc.