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The Flight Of ‘Drone’ From Bees To Planes

July 28, 2013 · by · in Drones, espionage, spying, Intelligence Community, military history, national security, technology & innovation, Unmanned aerial systems, US Military · 2 Comments

The Flight of ‘Drone’ From Bees to Planes By BEN ZIMMER Drone-strike disclosures have prompted headlines like this one from the Atlantic Wire: “How the NSA Is Using Cell Phone Data to Drone Civilians (In Pakistan).” “Drone” has increasingly come into play as a verb, meaning “to target or kill in a drone strike,” especially […]