Reading between the lines, it sounds like the FAA maybe did not trust CBP to "test" operate the high powered laser near civilian aviation, in part given that they mistakenly identified a balloon for a cartel drone.

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nixosbestos 3 hours ago | parent [-]

FAA sounds kinda woke to me, idk.

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bigbuppo 2 hours ago | parent [-]

Well generally speaking you don't want air traffic controllers falling asleep at the job.

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		Sounds a little ableist to me
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		How dare you speak for the rest of us.