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[scottobear]

http://www.sciam.com/1999/0499issue/0499techbus2.html

wow. An electronic gun with no mechanical parts fires a million rounds per minute.


An Australian inventor has developed technology that can allow a machine-gun to fire at a rate equivalent to a million rounds a minute. Think about security systems, robot assassin drones, point defense against incoming missiles . . .

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[empathy.livejournal.com]

combine this type of robo technology and the cloning tech and you can create the "perfect" army, self replicating and self sufficiant and murderous without cause or guilt. *shiver* i hate to think ..

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[scottobear.livejournal.com]

heck we have that now! the human race is self replicating and self sufficiant and murderous without cause or guilt... for the most part.

[empathy.livejournal.com]

thats what i was getting at ,, only in this case it would most definately be man Against machine .. not with. hmmmm points to ponder .. eeeps

I'm not worried...

[mtothe5th.livejournal.com]

All it would take to wipe out this army is some annoying kid from Tatooine in a stolen fighter pushing buttons at random. Ya know?

Re: I'm not worried...

[empathy.livejournal.com]

LOL or maybe a "smart bomb" that disables only electronics. eh?

[razz.livejournal.com]

It reminds me of a scene out of Aliens! I guess it would come in handy if your foe were a small army of acid-bleeding, multi-mouthed assailants from another world!

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[scottobear.livejournal.com]

yes, I think so. :)

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[scottobear.livejournal.com]

or just running a big heave steamroller over the area.....