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  • #darpa

    DARPA's Balloon Challenge Over After Nine Hours

    Someone at DARPA's crying over the brilliant "Find these ten red weather balloons and we'll give you 40K" challenge he concocted ending mere nine hours in. It's what happens when you forget about MIT geeks and their little bribes, too. More »
    12/07/09
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  • #darpa

    DARPA's Giant Red Balloons Officially at Large

    Remember that DARPA balloon challenge, where the first team to find ten weather balloons wins $40,000? Well, the balloons are up in the air. If you don't have a team yet, here are some places to report a sighting. UPDATED: More »
    12/05/09
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  • #military

    DARPA's Iron Curtain Detects, Explodes RPGs From a Moving Humvee

    DARPA's created what it's calling the Iron Curtain, which is a system that mounts on top of a Humvee and takes out any rockets shot in its direction. It's pretty nuts. More »
    12/02/09
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  • #weapons

    US Military Wants Armed Spy Bots in Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles

    The problem: The US Army—purveyors of all things camouflage green— thinks that spy planes are too slow to recognize remote battlegrounds. The solution: Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles loaded with weaponized spy bots. The side-effect: World War III. More »
    11/17/09
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