Amazon drones begin large-scale deliveries in Richardson, Texas
2 Sep 21 · 2d ago · 2 articles · 2 posts · 3 sources · development 2 of 2
Amazon has deployed a fleet of drones for package delivery in the Dallas suburb of Richardson. The operation enables fast delivery but generates noise that residents say is disrupting their lives.
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What was reported 2 claims about this development
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first by The New York Times, 1d ago · also Boston Globe, NYT, Straits Times
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first by New York Times, 2d ago · also Mashable
1 more headline
- Amazon drone delivery test community complains about constant noise Mashable · 1d ago
What people said 3 voices · verbatim
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“.. Some people might think, wow, this is really, really cool, and the technology is really cool,” Ms. Anderson said. “But people around here, we’re thinking, ‘Ugh, is there anything we can do to stop this?’ We can’t live like this.” @nytimes.com $AMZN
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🇺🇸 Amazon begins drone delivery in the Dallas, #Texas area, some residents say the buzzing is driving them nuts. The drones can carry packages up to 5 pounds and can deliver them to locations within about an 8-mile radius of the Richardson Amazon facility. [video]
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I think there is still this prevailing myth in political circles that anything even vaguely associated with ‘tech’ must be greenlit immediately and will have broad bipartisan support. That myth needs to die. Hopefully the data center backlash was a wake up call.
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