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Im wondering why we do not have drones patrolling our beaches. It seems reasonable that a beach could have a fleet of automated drones with perhaps 2 going out in opposite directions to patrol. If they see a shark, an alarm on shore is triggered. When the drone's battery is depleted, it returns to it's docking station for recharge while 2 more fresh drones get deployed.....over and over
This sounds like a neat idea, but my first thought is - who pays for this? And is it worth the return on investment? How many people are attacked by sharks every year? Is this really a threat we need to spend money on? Maybe only in very limited areas?
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