{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "Someone needs to build a self-piloting drone with a good EMR sensor, program it to fly around looking for unprotected outdoor...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/123015698228/", "html": "<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"/post/123015509533/\" target=\"_blank\">kontextmaschine</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote><p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"/post/123015449163/\" target=\"_blank\">kontextmaschine</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote><p>Someone needs to build a self-piloting drone with a good EMR sensor, program it to fly around looking for unprotected outdoor electrical outlets and give it a probe tool dextrous enough to plug itself in to recharge. Call it a Mosquito.<br/></p></blockquote>\n\n<p>I mean not that this would be terribly useful by itself, but it\u2019d be a good proof of concept and evolutionary platform for\u2026. Skynet, I guess. Basically Skynet.<br/></p></blockquote>\n\n<p>Public service campaigns all \u201cStop the Bot: Plug that Spot!\u201d, <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vector_control\" target=\"_blank\">vector control</a> all driving around in vans with their own EMR sensors, nighttime construction sites hiring duck hunters to stand around with shotguns guarding the generators&hellip;</p><p>Man, sometime I need to learn to save my good ideas for SF stories rather than burning them on posts.<br/></p>"}