{"id":4108,"date":"2015-05-15T21:45:39","date_gmt":"2015-05-15T21:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2013\/12\/01\/amazon-planning-package-delivery-by-drone-what-could-possibly-go-wrong\/"},"modified":"2015-05-15T21:45:39","modified_gmt":"2015-05-15T21:45:39","slug":"amazon-planning-package-delivery-by-drone-what-could-possibly-gowrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/4108","title":{"rendered":"Amazon planning package delivery by drone; What could possibly go&nbsp;wrong?"},"content":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/IMAO_\/status\/407336843890262016\n<p>On “60 Minutes,” Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos <a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2013\/12\/01\/whats-the-big-surprise-amazons-jeff-bezos-will-unveil-on-60-minutes-speculation-abounds\/\">announced a “big surprise”<\/a>: His company is in the planning stages for residential package deliveries by drone. <\/p>\n<p>Many took to Twitter to speculate on the age-old question, “what could possibly go wrong?”<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/jimgeraghty\/status\/407318394828898304\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/jimgeraghty\/status\/407317226169982976\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/jimgeraghty\/status\/407320225470640128\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KerryPicket\/status\/407316917704482816\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/douglaswicker\/status\/407340228551397376\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/standsagreenoak\/status\/407340057431781376\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KamaainaInOC\/status\/407323838452883456\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/JR_Howell_JR\/status\/407341568664686593\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Doc_0\/status\/407320811520139264\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/jenna\/status\/407340414186684416\n<p>Then of course there’s the question of how many shoot-downs will occur:<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/morningmoneyben\/status\/407316149768949760\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/JeffreyGoldberg\/status\/407323691073011712\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/markjardine\/status\/407343590205964288\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/yonatron\/status\/407341167865790464\n<p>Presumably any good delivery drone would be equipped with impressive self-defense capabilities. <\/p>\n<p>Though there are no doubt many wrinkles in the plan that Amazon.com will have to iron out, we do hope Bezos considers this idea:<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/sarma\/status\/407341186840424448\n<p>Yes!<\/p><p>Read more: <a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2013\/12\/01\/amazon-planning-package-delivery-by-drone-what-could-possibly-go-wrong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2013\/12\/01\/amazon-planning-package-delivery-by-drone-what-could-possibly-go-wrong\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/IMAO_\/status\/407336843890262016 On “60 Minutes,” Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos announced a “big surprise”: His company is in the planning stages for residential package deliveries by drone. Many took to Twitter to speculate on the age-old question, “what could possibly go wrong?” http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/jimgeraghty\/status\/407318394828898304 http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/jimgeraghty\/status\/407317226169982976 http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/jimgeraghty\/status\/407320225470640128 http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KerryPicket\/status\/407316917704482816 http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/douglaswicker\/status\/407340228551397376 http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/standsagreenoak\/status\/407340057431781376 http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KamaainaInOC\/status\/407323838452883456 http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/JR_Howell_JR\/status\/407341568664686593 http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Doc_0\/status\/407320811520139264 http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/jenna\/status\/407340414186684416 Then of course &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/4108\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Amazon planning package delivery by drone; What could possibly go&nbsp;wrong?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4109,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[2305],"class_list":["post-4108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-amazon"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/14316615538484-amazondrone.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4108\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}