# Slingshots on The No Agenda Show Slingshots comes up in 6 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from June 2013 to March 2026. - **Chapters:** 6 - **Episodes:** 6 - **Discussed:** June 2013 – March 2026 - **Related topics:** [Drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [Connecticut](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/connecticut.md), [Denmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denmark.md), [Drone Warfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-warfare.md), [Hobbyists](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hobbyists.md), [New York City](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), [Nypd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nypd.md), [Pennsylvania](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pennsylvania.md), [School Security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/school-security.md), [Surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md) ## Chapters 1–6 of 6 ### NYPD Drones, Slingshot Countermeasures - **Episode:** [1848: Podcaster Down!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1848-podcaster-down.md) - **Published:** 2026-03-05 - **Time:** 1:39:28–1:44:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1848-podcaster-down/chapter/nypd-drones-slingshot-countermeasures.md The NYPD is expanding its drone fleet for use in search and rescue, earthquake inspections, and as first responders to 911 calls. The hosts discuss the privacy implications of these "game-changing" surveillance tools and jokingly suggest wrist-rocket slingshots as a civilian countermeasure. Keywords: [nypd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nypd.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [slingshots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/slingshots.md), [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md) ### Low-Tech Solutions, Drone Warfare and The Azusa Slingshot Shooter - **Episode:** [1664: Friendshoring](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1664-friendshoring.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-30 - **Time:** 14:04–18:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1664-friendshoring/chapter/low-tech-solutions-drone-warfare-and-the-azusa-slingshot-shooter.md The effectiveness of low-tech solutions against high-tech military hardware is examined through the lens of drone warfare and a local criminal case. In Azusa, California, 81-year-old Prince King was identified as a "serial slingshot shooter" who used ball bearings to break windows for a decade before his recent death. The discussion posits that simple tools like nets and slingshots remain viable counters to advanced surveillance and police drones. Keywords: [drone warfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-warfare.md), azusa, prince king, slingshot, low-tech weaponry, ball bearings ### Slingshots vs Drones, Low-Tech Resistance Tactics - **Episode:** [1661: Hard Landing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1661-hard-landing.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-19 - **Time:** 2:24:56–2:28:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1661-hard-landing/chapter/slingshots-vs-drones-low-tech-resistance-tactics.md A discussion on countering police drone surveillance suggests that traditional slingshots or "wrist rockets" could be an effective and inexpensive tool for citizens. The hosts reminisce about the power of modern slingshots and suggest that kids should learn to use them with ball bearings or marbles. Keywords: [slingshots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/slingshots.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), wrist rocket, ball bearings, marbles ### Slingshot Technology, YouTube Channel Trends - **Episode:** [1020: Undercount of Color](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1020-undercount-of-color.md) - **Published:** 2018-03-29 - **Time:** 59:25–1:01:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1020-undercount-of-color/chapter/slingshot-technology-youtube-channel-trends.md Following a discussion on the potential outlawing of slingshots, the hosts explore the world of high-tech slingshot hobbyists on YouTube. They reference a popular channel featuring a creator with a distinct laugh—likely Joerg Sprave—who builds elaborate and powerful slingshot mechanisms. The segment highlights the surprising complexity and community surrounding modern slingshot design. Keywords: [slingshots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/slingshots.md), [youtube](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/youtube.md), horsehead businessman, [denmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denmark.md), [hobbyists](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hobbyists.md) ### Pennsylvania School District, Arming Students with Rocks - **Episode:** [1019: #deletethebag](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1019-deletethebag.md) - **Published:** 2018-03-25 - **Time:** 59:14–1:02:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1019-deletethebag/chapter/pennsylvania-school-district-arming-students-with-rocks.md The Blue Mountain School District in Pennsylvania has implemented a controversial security plan by equipping every classroom with a five-gallon bucket of river stones. Superintendent Dr. David Hesel defended the plan, suggesting students could "stone" an intruder as a last resort. The idea is mocked as ludicrous, with a counter-suggestion that students should instead be trained with high-powered slingshots for better defense. Keywords: [pennsylvania](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pennsylvania.md), blue mountain school district, david hesel, [school security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/school-security.md), [slingshots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/slingshots.md) ### Weapons Restrictions and Slingshot Legality - **Episode:** [519: Freemium Reporter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/519-freemium-reporter.md) - **Published:** 2013-06-06 - **Time:** 2:30:27–2:33:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/519-freemium-reporter/chapter/weapons-restrictions-and-slingshot-legality.md The booklet's chapter on weapons explains that individuals under 18 cannot own BB or pellet guns in Connecticut. It also lists various prohibited items, including "dirk knives," switchblades, and police batons. A confusing section on slingshots suggests they may be legal to own but illegal to possess as a "weapon," which the hosts find nonsensical. Keywords: bb guns, [slingshots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/slingshots.md), weapons laws, [connecticut](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/connecticut.md), martial arts weapons --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)