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After weeks of extreme rainfall in New York City, the NYPD began testing "remote-piloted public messaging capabilities" in the Queens borough.
These drones will broadcast messages through a loudspeaker, for instance telling people to shelter in place before flooding.
Of course there's the stipulation that the drones will only be used in cases of power or telecom failure. We've all heard that one before.
The whole situation reminds me of the videos from China where drones were being used to tell people to stay indoors during their lockdowns.
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