Good basic idea, except for that "license" part. [More]
That and I would think, aside from hobbyist toys, the serious government stuff would be way too high up. It reminds me of a story I heard from when the theocracy first took over Iran after the Shah fled, and they ordered the air force to shoot down U.S. spy satellites.
I'm actually seeing a lot of potential for liberty-minded people to embrace such technology's early warning and counter-surveillance capabilities. And more.
Check this out. Naturally, the FAA is looking to discourage and control.
Good luck with that.
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Seems to me that the "license" part is the whole deal. Typical government. Set it up so that the "hunt" is all there is, just as with so many game laws.
ReplyDeleteAnd yes, "good luck" taking down any drone with a shotgun, much less military or alphabet soup gang types.
This would be funny if it didn't hurt so much to laugh these days.