Re: OT - US military unveils heat-ray gun

Pat Flannery <flanner@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

From what I've read about people who've volunteered to be hit by it
about one pulse is all it's going to take to make you leave pronto.

Yeah, that's how journalists react to it (say, our JimO). Other, more
*motivated* targets may drape some water-soaked clothes over them and go
for it.

I mean the trouble with all these non-lethal weapons is that what is
unbearable for some may make others just angry.


Jochem

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longer anything to add, but when there is no longer anything to take away."
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