News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on DC police used sonic cannon to direct crowd flow during Women's March. Parent comment

Re:DC police used sonic cannon to direct crowd flow during W... by whateveracct on Tuesday December 26, 2017 @10:40PM (#16012669)
Sunk cost fallacy isn't even what's driving that sort of thing. It isn't even that they spent the money and want to keep justifying it. There are parties with a vested financial interested in the continued use of such things.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:DC police used sonic cannon to direct crowd flow during W... by emodendroket on Tuesday December 26, 2017 @11:51PM (#16012912)
Yeah, those scanners where you hold your hands up were a big boondoggle.
[ Parent | on HN ]