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bookers555 t1_j1btlmr wrote

Reply to comment by go_comatose_for_me in Northrop Grumman clears key hurdle for space-based solar power by PhyneasPhysicsPhrog

>I always thought this was a bad idea because I pictured microwaves blasting down and frying any bird that happened to fly through

It's not like that's going to stop tech development. Hell, birds can fly into plane or helicopter engines and it doesn't just kill the bird, it can easily disable the aircraft as well, and it's not like that stopped us from using them. Might sound cold, but that's how things are.

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mekatzer t1_j1cfj3x wrote

Look at you two, thinking birds are real… /s

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FenitoFussolini69 t1_j1cu1rl wrote

They don't even know that Bird is an acronym for Basic Information-Recording Drone, smh.

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