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Re:FAA Authorizes Zipline to Deliver Commercial Packages Usi... by prawn on Wednesday September 20, 2023 @03:28AM (#37581410)
OK, what about if our supermarkets are actually really tall buildings, and the drones glide down from the distribution platform on the top floor...
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Re:FAA Authorizes Zipline to Deliver Commercial Packages Usi... by falcor84 on Wednesday September 20, 2023 @09:03AM (#37583615)
That sounds pretty much the same as existing "catolog stores"[0] like Argos[1] (although your idea is probably a bit more automated).

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalog_merchant

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argos_(retailer)

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