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When 'drone delivery' becomes commonplace, will you...

Asked by PullMyFinger (3870points) June 16th, 2017

a) excitedly watch neighborhood deliveries from your front window
b) order stuff, just to see a drone make a delivery on your front porch
c) purchase a shotgun

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stanleybmanly's avatar

E) get in on the ground floor of the drone-jacking startups.

LuckyGuy's avatar

I have one that could be used commercially. It would be a bad idea for anyone to start a drone—jacking business. The units are transmitting and recording video feed and GPS location information to their handlers. Any disturbance would alarm and alert the security team. That business would not last long.

That said, if one were over my house it would be hard to resist the urge to pull out the Remington 1100. “Pull!”

Pinguidchance's avatar

I’ll go on and on anon.

ARE_you_kidding_me's avatar

I’m welcoming this shit. Ringside seat on the robot revolution and arguably one of the most significant turning points in human history. I’m not doom and gloom about it either.

kritiper's avatar

I’ll believe it when I see it. So far, they only drop the packages beyond the shelter of the front porch, leaving said packages to get soaked in the rain/snow, or be more easily stolen.

ucme's avatar

d) Sit back & watch the housestaff panic for their future employment with us, knowing that we’d never replace them but not saying so to keep them on their toes.

stanleybmanly's avatar

@LuckyGuy you don’t believe drone hunting will become an underground sport to surpass cow tipping?

Zaku's avatar

c) and e)
also f) eagerly await hackers and viruses and eagles intercepting take-out, terrorist drone attacks, etc etc.

Pinguidchance's avatar

When ‘drone delivery’ becomes commonplace, I will :

Re-inforce my tin-foil hat and wear it outside as well as inside.

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