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xkcd #3030: Lasering Incidents (xkcd.com)

submitted 10 months ago by schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to c/xkcd@lemmy.world

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I still don't know how the police found my compound where I ran an illegal searchlight depot/covert blimp airfield/fireworks testing range.

https://explainxkcd.com/3030/

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[–] dgriffith@aussie.zone 27 points 10 months ago (1 children)

You know what else sometimes flies low over residential areas?

737s coming in to land that are full of everyday slobs relying on two now-blinded pilots up front to get them on the ground during a critical phase of flight.

[–] DrownedRats@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

And terrain mapping flights. Thousands of scientific, geologic, and geographic flights take place around the world on a weekly basis.