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Rapid Fire 01/09/07 (Updated)

* Surge = guard, reserve? Or more mercs?

* Troops out of Afghanistan for Iraq

* Microsoft, NSA team up on Vista

* Vid: mighty morphin', flying, crawling 'bot

* Creepiest. Poster. Ever.

* More on the Somalia strike

* Israel's giant drone

* Raptor, rockin'

* Liquid armor for sale?

* Sub, ship collide

* Iran's newest 'net crackdown

* Darpa goal: supercomputers for everyone

(Big ups: MA, EM, RC, Eric, NS, BB)

Comments

You're quite wrong about the 'creepiest poster ever.' This London Transport poster is designed to foil transit bombers, a laudable mission. In fact, public surveillance is what we need more of, in our cities, and certainly in Iraq.

So let's get those cameras up and working everywhere; the more the better!

Posted by: Frank Hilliard at January 9, 2007 11:24 PM

I gotta question about the AC-130 that went to Somalia: Where was it based?

Posted by: Allen Thomson at January 9, 2007 5:36 PM

That walking bot is so cute!

Posted by: kevin h. at January 9, 2007 5:20 PM

Rapid Fire 01/09/07 (Updated)

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