Comment by trhway
4 days ago
AMZN could have for example bought a "Gepard" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flakpanzer_Gepard) - easily shoots down cruise missiles and drones. Just a couple millions would have saved billions.
4 days ago
AMZN could have for example bought a "Gepard" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flakpanzer_Gepard) - easily shoots down cruise missiles and drones. Just a couple millions would have saved billions.
So you’re saying American corporations should start having their own military divisions.
(I realize it’s a stretch from what you’re suggesting but if you think about it, not really)
it may surprise you just how well equipped corporate security divisions can be.
government contractors may be embedded in high stakes situations.
I'm not saying they should. I'm saying they unavoidably would https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47776031
There are plenty of comparable systems in US bases that nevertheless were frequently hit.
Dog-pod grids:
<https://diamond-age.bib.bz/security-measures-adopted-by-atla...>
That would imply two things:
One> An executive has to care about a cost center, then proceeds to invest in prevention instead of looking like a hero after, instead of putting off a fire an getting a promotion or bonus. Which is nigh impossible.
Two> Our tech overlords try to push for our cyberpunk present to at least look kinda cool. Which they also refuse todo.