30 December 2024 - innovative

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Advances in drone tech in the Ukraine war recapitulate, with smaller aircraft, WWI advances in military flying. That's why each step is called "innovative".

clue:

The ideas are obvious; you know what you want to do. Working out the tech is the hard part. But vague "innovation" gets the credit for its high social status.

take oh take this clue away

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