Advantaging the Offense

http://www.isegoria.net/2012/12/anyone-can-be-a-sniper/

First a commercially available drone aircraft for $1200, now this thing. Counterinsurgency looks like a less and less attractive career.

Some New Animals

http://www.esquire.com/the-side/feature/new-air-force-drones-in-pakistan-061709 I do not believe exploding flies and exploding snakes are necessarily good things to have in the world. They may eliminate the possibility of successful guerilla warfare--a form of human liberty that birthed this nation. And, as weapons increase in power, freedom is leeched away either by the government or by the condition of anarchy.