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Tech hobbyist makes shoulder-mounted guided missile prototype with $96 in parts and a 3D printer — DIY MANPADS includes Wi-Fi guidance, ballistics calculations, optional camera for tracking (www.tomshardware.com)
submitted 7 months ago by to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] 56 points 7 months ago (11 children)

It's uhh, for home defense

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  • [–] 34 points 7 months ago (6 children)

    Home offence is the best defense.

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  • [–] 23 points 7 months ago (4 children)

    Imagine spending thousands of dollars stockpiling assault rifles and ammo for your revolution only to have your entire milita wiped out when some nerd with a $100 homemade missile blows-up the UHaul you all piled in the back of.

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  • [–] 6 points 7 months ago (1 child)

    All the MAGA civil war two types forget about the nerds. Nerds win wars now.

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  • [–] 4 points 7 months ago

    Only idiots bring a gun to a drone fight. However, it is perfectly acceptable to bring your limited edition Andúril replica to finish off any boogaloos that were merely wounded. 1d8 slashing (1d10 if using it two-handed).

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