Ukraine is fielding machine-gun turrets remotely controlled by the Steam Deck video game system
Ukraine is fielding machine-gun turrets remotely controlled by the Steam Deck video game system
The remotely controlled gun turrets follow a trend in this war, in which remotely operated unmanned systems are ever-present and wildly destructive.
Ukraine's United24 Media, a government-run platform, shared a video of Ukrainian soldiers using the Steam Deck system to remotely control guns on social media over the weekend.
steam remote play was not made for this gabe is spinning in his yacht
40 0 ReplyHe’s a libertarian so this is just a good business opportunity
26 0 ReplyIs he? Varoufakis said that, back when he worked at valve, Newel had an "anarcho-syndicalist soul trapped in a private company" or something like that
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“Ya got the ninendo guns set up yet?”
30 0 ReplySteam decks are reliable commercial-off-the-shelf compact battery operated linux computers.
26 0 ReplySteam = bibeo games
Deck = console
Now read the headline and tell me if it's epic
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22 0 ReplyUkrainian soldiers are absolutely going to get mowed down by their own turrets.
19 0 ReplyDoes this serve any practical purpose, or is this whole thing engineered for the reddit upvotes? (you know the answer)
17 0 ReplyI wonder how much of this stuff is really useful, or is meant to portray them as scrappy underdogs in need of aid.
14 0 ReplyA remote turret you can't reload ain't it
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scrubs don't even use gyro aim, pathetic boomer mentality
12 0 ReplyThis is the most thing I've ever seen.
7 0 Replybeen using them for over a year now:
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/04/using-a-steam-deck-to-control-a-ukrainian-automatic-turret-now-ive-seen-it-all/7 0 ReplyThis truly is the year of the linux desktop
5 0 ReplyHey if it works it works. COTS parts are the way to go.
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