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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)

January 9th, 2007 | Rapid Fire | 33543 CommentsRapid+Fire+01%2F09%2F07+%28Updated%292007-01-09+18%3A48%3A24hambling

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kevin h. January 9, 2007 at 5:20 pm: That walking bot is so cute!
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Frank Hilliard January 9, 2007 at 11:24 pm: 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!
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