Hubi@feddit.de to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago‘Flying Aliens’ Harassing Village in Peru Are Actually Illegal Miners With Jetpacks, Cops Saywww.vice.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1168arrow-down12cross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldoffbeat@lemmy.castrangetimes@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldhackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1166arrow-down1external-link‘Flying Aliens’ Harassing Village in Peru Are Actually Illegal Miners With Jetpacks, Cops Saywww.vice.comHubi@feddit.de to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square22fedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldoffbeat@lemmy.castrangetimes@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldhackernews@derp.foo
minus-squareFlexibleToast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·1 year agoWhat is being mined that is so profitable that the miners commute with jet packs?
minus-squareCatoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 year agoIt’s much more likely they’re trying to harass the indigenous people off the land rather than using it for commuting.
minus-squareFlexibleToast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoAfter thinking about it a bit, I thought the same thing. It’s still a pretty nuts idea, but it could work.
minus-squareINHALE_VEGETABLES@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoChildren, it would seem.
What is being mined that is so profitable that the miners commute with jet packs?
It’s much more likely they’re trying to harass the indigenous people off the land rather than using it for commuting.
After thinking about it a bit, I thought the same thing. It’s still a pretty nuts idea, but it could work.
Children, it would seem.