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[–] seathru@lemmy.sdf.org 21 points 4 months ago

We scan a driver's license and take 360 facial recognition for the purchase and match it to the ID."

So the same ones to screech "Federal firearms registry is against the constitution!" Are just fine with giving way their biometric data for some overpriced ammo?

No thanks, I'll pay cash at the local farm store.

[–] Empricorn@feddit.nl 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)

This is why other countries make fun of us.

[–] Steve@startrek.website 2 points 4 months ago

This comment is ambiguous

[–] oleorun@real.lemmy.fan 5 points 4 months ago

Just give me a grumpy guy behind the counter at an Ammu-Nation.

I bet that AI machine gets capped soon.

[–] Kit@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 4 months ago
[–] YurkshireLad@lemmy.ca 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

At what point does the AI go batshit crazy and start spewing out bullets like a gatling gun on speed?

[–] NakariLexfortaine@lemm.ee 4 points 4 months ago

When a strange green comet passes by overhead, but we'll have bigger problems at that point.

[–] LoamImprovement 1 points 4 months ago