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commander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago

The U.S. Government Just Followed Through on Its Ban of DJI Drones—and It’s So Much Worse Than We Thought

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The U.S. Government Just Followed Through on Its Ban of DJI Drones—and It’s So Much Worse Than We Thought

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commander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago
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By the time you read this, the widespread embargo on every foreign-made consumer drone will be in effect. That’s essentially all of them.
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    This is outdated, the Americans did a 180 because it was not economically viable:

    US drops plan to restrict Chinese-made drones; Chinese expert says economic realities behind the change (Jan 10 2026)

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      At least some form of reality check and accepting reality happened.

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      Since when is the US concerned about “economic realities”?

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        Since they can’t get parts as they are banned.

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      Classic TACO, eh

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