{"id":18508,"date":"2026-08-20T08:32:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T15:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/?p=18508"},"modified":"2026-08-20T08:32:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T15:32:57","slug":"amazon-drone-delivery-is-dropping-your-packages-from-10-feet-and-laughing-about-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/2026\/08\/20\/amazon-drone-delivery-is-dropping-your-packages-from-10-feet-and-laughing-about-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Drone Delivery Is Dropping Your Packages From 10 Feet \u2014 And Laughing About It"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Is this the best Amazon engineering can come up with? Consequently, they want to roll this out to 500 cities by the end of the year, but I&#8217;m not too keen on these giant autonomous drones flying around overhead. Though, I&#8217;m concerned about them having cameras and what they&#8217;re doing with the images or video. Amazon tried to bring Flock AI to their doorbell cameras with facial recognition, so they&#8217;ll want to add features to these drones which can be monetized. And they cost about $140k, so what hardware is built in?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Amazon Drone Delivery Is Dropping Your Packages From 10 Feet \u2014 And Laughing About It\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/62Y8dpS8_B8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is this the best Amazon engineering can come up with? Consequently, they want to roll this out to 500 cities by the end of the year, but I&#8217;m not too keen on these giant autonomous drones flying around overhead. Though, I&#8217;m concerned about them having cameras and what they&#8217;re doing with the images or video. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech","category-world"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":7}},"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Jason","author_link":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/author\/jturning\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18509,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18508\/revisions\/18509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}