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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has created White Stork, a startup set to revolutionize warfare with its development of low-cost kamikaze drones. (interestingengineering.com)
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[–] Lugh@futurology.today 30 points 9 months ago (3 children)

I see we've moved on from the 'Don't be evil' era.

[–] paddirn@lemmy.world 13 points 9 months ago (1 children)

From “Don’t be evil” to “Maybe just a little evil”, and now to “Evil will always triumph, because good is dumb”.

[–] kautau@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

“The only thing that can stop a bad guy with a kamikaze drone is a good guy with a kamikaze drone”

[–] MonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.com 12 points 9 months ago (1 children)

That is in the imperative mood. So he was telling other people to not be evil. He never said he shouldn't be evil.

[–] bob_lemon@feddit.de 2 points 9 months ago

And now he has the kamikaze drones to back up his demands

[–] CanadaPlus@futurology.today 1 points 9 months ago

Honestly this seems less evil than a lot of stuff Google itself does.