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minorkeys@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

Given the advances in drones, they will need more people who can fly them and whatever else they invent. Video games sounds like the perfect hobby for the tech to do so.

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Atomic@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
It’s also about just being familiar with the controllers in general.

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- Benaaasaaas@group.lt ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
  This is a reconnaissance drone controller that doesn’t need that much experience FPV ones are a bit more involved.
  
  FPV controller with a person holding it in pinch hold
  
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ayyy@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
Or we could just stop bombing brown people for no reason.

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- minorkeys@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
  But we won’t. And theres enough gamers who lack empathy to train a whole new kind of soldier.
  
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echodot@feddit.uk ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
Have you seen the weight on people play? I have shot down the same person repeatedly in Battlefield because they kept falling for the exact same tactic.

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