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DragonFire: UK fires high-power laser at aerial targets for first time - with 'intense beam of light' able to cut through drones
(news.sky.com)
this post was submitted on 20 Jan 2024
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2028: Chinese scientists have developed "supermirrors".
Super mirrors would enable better lasers technology. This cat and mouse game will never end. I'm just glad the UK, Europe and USA are ahead, because they generally support liberty and value human life. If China gets ahead the world will become much darker.