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Food delivery by drones: coming to a restaurant near you

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Technology

Food delivery by drones: coming to a restaurant near you

The drones are coming! The drones are coming! But this time they're not armed with hellfire missiles. These drones are packing a new kind of heat: steaming pizzas, fresh tacos and cold beer.

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