What-If 87: Enforced by Radar

http://what-if.xkcd.com/87/

created by soccer on 11/03/2014 at 10:52 UTC

37 upvotes, 6 top-level comments (showing 6)

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Comment by sulaymanf at 11/03/2014 at 13:36 UTC

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I love these.

Comment by blue_2501 at 11/03/2014 at 16:33 UTC

7 upvotes, 1 direct replies

Speed Limit: Enforced by Aircraft!

Comment by touchthestove at 11/03/2014 at 11:53 UTC

6 upvotes, 1 direct replies

Goddamn this extension:

"The expanding butt would exert a lot more pressure on the car than the radiation itself."

Comment by [deleted] at 11/03/2014 at 19:52 UTC

2 upvotes, 1 direct replies

"Or just use a laser pointer to blind the driver and hope they reflexively slow down."

Much better than the quarters my friends throw off the overpass downtown.

Comment by TheCodexx at 12/03/2014 at 19:18 UTC

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There was a prankster who set up "speed limit enforced by autonomous drones" signs up in Northern California. The image displayed a drone shooting missiles in silhouette.

Comment by rifter5000 at 13/03/2014 at 10:11 UTC

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What a pathetically short and boring what if.