When I read these news about #drones, #Watchbird by Robert #Sheckley flashes in my head.

Over the town, the watchbird soared in a long, lazy curve. Its aluminum hide glistened in the morning sun, and dots of light danced on its stiff wings. Silently it flew. Silently, but with all senses functioning. Built-in kinesthetics told the watchbird where it was, and held it in a long search curve. Its eyes and ears operated as one unit, searching, seeking.

http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29579 http://www.sffaudio.com/?p=24912 #sci-fi #freedom #drone #human-rights #democracy #literature

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