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2022-04-16 Science & Technology

'You can't have boots on the ground everywhere!' Border Patrol is in talks to roll out hi-tech 'smart walls' that detect intruders climbing walls or building tunnels and launch drones to catch coyotes and drug-runners at remote crossings

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Posted by Skidmark 2022-04-16 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top
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#1 However, you can have cameras everywhere.

Posted by Bubba Lover of the Faeries8843 2022-04-16 05:38|| 2022-04-16 05:38|| Front Page Top

It is time for an "all of the above" approach.

Posted by Besoeker 2022-04-16 05:45|| 2022-04-16 05:45|| Front Page Top

#3 However, you can have ~~cameras~~ electricity everywhere.

Posted by Skidmark 2022-04-16 08:15|| 2022-04-16 08:15|| Front Page Top

#4 Something like this might be an option.

Posted by jpal 2022-04-16 09:25|| 2022-04-16 09:25|| Front Page Top

#5 Company I co-founded made the little ROWs sitting on the UGV. Sold the company several years ago. Very happy to see it here on the Burg.

Posted by Remoteman 2022-04-16 16:42|| 2022-04-16 16:42|| Front Page Top

#6 Seeing the cop rolling around with the perp after tazing and finally shooting him the other day, can't wait to see Salvadorans wrestling these things.

Posted by M. Murcek 2022-04-16 16:53|| 2022-04-16 16:53|| Front Page Top

#7 Company I co-founded made the little ROWs sitting on the UGV

Too cool! Tell us more, if you can.
I'm thinking about mounting a NERF gun on an RC truck chassis to chase the squirrels off the lawn.

You can't have boots everywhere, but you can have treads and little robot spider legs. That eagle soaring overhead? Yeah, he's one of ours too.

Posted by SteveS 2022-04-16 17:11|| 2022-04-16 17:11|| Front Page Top

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