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Comments on Robotic Underground Munitions
I think that if you want to destroy enemies in bunkers, you go with claws or robotic earthworms, courtesy of Philip K. Dick and Harry Harrison. (Read
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| "The problem with the underground munition idea is that eventually somebody comes up with the planet buster bomb and then it's all over." (Bill Christensen 3/20/2010 1:13:39 PM) |
| "Yo, ho, ho and a battle of RUM?
Is this an idea for an underground system, or a mobile, self propelled land mine?" (Dewtey 3/20/2010 2:39:23 PM) |
| "A little of both, I think. I don't think that the US military wants to release an autonomous robotic explosive device. I assume that the communications component has to do with getting a signal from the robot above ground; this would let humans participate in problem-solving, direction, and then finally, detonation. " (Bill Christensen 3/20/2010 3:21:10 PM) |
| "Sounds like something that would be used by the NOD faction in CnC games." ( 3/21/2010 1:52:45 AM) |
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