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[–] shrugs@lemmy.world 43 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I'm going to call it death button from now on. It makes it so more obvious: "everyone needs a death button, so that the good guys can press the button faster then the bad guys. This will lead to less deaths". Ridiculous thinking...

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 21 points 3 days ago (1 children)

It's also fun to refer to them accurately as "tools designed specifically for killing."

[–] Jankatarch@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

"Specifically for killing humans."

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

No, not necessarily. But it's interesting how almost everyone adds that mentally.