And what do you know, Google’s former CEO just so happens to have a commercial solution

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    21 days ago

    You can’t electronically jam a tank. It also forces your opponents to pay a lot of attention to it, taking resources away from focusing on your squishy light infantry.

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      21 days ago

      Don’t have to pay attention to tanks if they’re all detracked tens of kilometers from the fight by drones.

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        21 days ago

        That is attention you paid to those tanks, resources consumed to deal with them.

        (resources that could’ve otherwise hit an IFV full of guys)

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    Ukraine is proving it’s effective. And easier to transport. Just think what could be done with US manufacturing behind it.

    Tanks are the modern version of land battleships. Just not a practical thing.