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Amazon’s Prime Air delivery drones can fly even farther after FAA approval (www.theverge.com)
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[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 29 points 5 months ago (10 children)

I cannot see how Amazon expects to profit on this. Seems wildly expensive/complex and I'd rather wait than pay more for shipping.

[–] TigrisMorte@kbin.social 33 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Their theory is that they can replace Human employees with this and thus save money.

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

Oh! Still not sure that'll pan out, but I'm sure smarter people than me are working the Excel sheets.

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