• doo@sh.itjust.worksM
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    4 days ago

    They were expecting big slow drones that would take hours flying from Ukraine. Instead they got many small ones that took 18 months to arrive but were invisible until the last minute. A surprise zerg rush, when they were expecting and preparing against ultralisks.

    (My analogies are very weak today)

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        4 days ago

        At like the 20 minute mark when all their bases are mined out and they can’t rebuild

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      4 days ago

      They seem to have gotten complacent because they can just move the planes if Ukraine sends long range drones.

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        3 days ago

        Yes, it’s a war of many firsts, especially about distance being a form of defence. Moskva was drowned like that too.