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Flock's fastest-growing business is 60 mph police drones that can read license plates from the sky (www.techspot.com)
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Privacy groups warn that flying plate readers could expand surveillance far beyond roadside cameras.

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[–] Test_Tickles@lemmy.world 2 points 16 hours ago

Actually, it's slower. The world is round, so the further you get from the ground, the more distance you have to cover to reach the same spot.