lemonpjb t1_j9hjs8g wrote on February 22, 2023 at 12:43 AM Reply to comment by weinsteinjin in I made a spy balloon simulator that runs on real atmospheric data! by import_torch-nn I work in telemetry and build radiosondes for a living; the idea that a state like China would use balloon technology for the purposes of clandestine spying is laughably absurd. There are so many technologies better-suited for this purpose. Permalink Parent 8
lemonpjb t1_j9hjs8g wrote
Reply to comment by weinsteinjin in I made a spy balloon simulator that runs on real atmospheric data! by import_torch-nn
I work in telemetry and build radiosondes for a living; the idea that a state like China would use balloon technology for the purposes of clandestine spying is laughably absurd. There are so many technologies better-suited for this purpose.