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Pentagon Scientists Discuss Cybernetic 'Super Soldiers' That Feel Nothing While Killing In Dystopian Presentation (www.vice.com)

submitted 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) by WayeeCool@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

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sounds like this can only end with lobotomies to make their soliders feel nothing and question nothing

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[–] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 22 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

Yeah this is basically "Imagine a troop, but without the ability to know they're wounded or even notice when they've been poisoned"

[–] Tunnelvision@hexbear.net 2 points 11 months ago

Exactly. Also the idea that after everything we’ve seen from Ukraine and how important things like artillery, production capacity, and infrastructure are to modern war they STILL just wanna make fucking Spartans from halo a reality. Infantry is important, but there’s a reason it’s not called the king of the battlefield.