The fear of body bags has been one of the greatest deterrents to conflict in history. Mass-produced, expendable robots do not carry the human or financial costs that have tempered the urge to go to war for centuries.
~ W.J. Hennigan via The New York Times

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Since the advent of personal computers, the Pentagon’s relationship with technology companies has been hampered by mutual suspicion. Many U.S. troops use more modern technology in their daily lives than they do while in uniform.
~ W.J. Hennigan via The New York Times

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