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7 of the best reactions to Amazon's drone delivery plans

The future is here. Almost.

YESTERDAY AMAZON CEO Jeff Bezos unveiled the company’s futuristic plans to have drones deliver small packages to US customers in 30 minutes.

For some it’s an exciting taster of what’s to come; for others, it’s a chilling vision of a cold, dystopian future where we must remain subservient to our robot overlords.

Twitter user @QuantumPirate created this excellent mock-up of what a ‘missed drone delivery’ docket might look like:

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While these people all had some excellent questions and observations about the planned service:

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When indeed.

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