| Darpa Wants Remote Controls to Master Troop Minds [War] |
| via Gizmodo | Posted September 9th, 2010 04:20 PM |
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The Pentagon*s research arm wants to trick out troops* brains, from the areas that regulate alertness and cognition to psychiatric well-being. And they want to do it all from the outside in, with ... |
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 War, Darpa, Government, Helmets, Military, Neuroscience, Republished, soliders |
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| US government shouldn't fear foreign participation in Forge.gov |
| via Ars Technica | Posted September 8th, 2010 06:27 AM |
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In an effort to reduce IT costs and boost efficiency, the US federal government is increasingly turning to open source software. We wrote last year about Forge.mil, a code sharing site that was established by the military to enc ... |
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| Open-source, government, redhat |
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| The great atomic bomb cake controversy of 1946 [Atomic Energy] |
| via Gizmodo | Posted September 8th, 2010 02:00 AM |
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In 1946, a mushroom cloud-shaped cake was served at a Washington D.C. military party celebrating the task force that oversaw atomic tests in the Pacific post-World War II. The photo of th ... |
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| Atomic Energy, Atomic Bomb, Cake, Defense, Food, Military, Photography, Politics |
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| The beauty of data visualization [Video] |
| via Geeks are Sexy Technology News | Posted September 7th, 2010 01:08 PM |
| David McCandless turns complex data sets (like worldwide military spending, media buzz, Facebook status updates) into beautiful, simple diagrams that tease out unseen patterns and connections. Good design, he suggests, is the best way to navigate info ... |
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| Stealth's rugged USB keyboard is extremely tough, extremely pricey |
| via Engadget | Posted September 3rd, 2010 08:03 AM |
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There are no hard and fast rules in the gadget game, but there is one bit of wisdom we generally stand by: everything benefits by being ruggedized. Sure, we know this speaks to a deep-seated need to smash things, drown things, run *em over in a truck ... |
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| defense, industrial, keyboard, KYBX-400-DT-BL-TB-USB, military, rugged, ruggedized, stealth, usb keyboard, UsbKeyboard, wargadget |
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| US finally reforming its high-tech export control system |
| DARPA's Transformer TX 'flying Humvee' project gets off the ground |
| Better than a demo: the $5 prequel to Dead Rising 2 |
| Use of rare earth metals outstripping supply |
| Lockheed Martin and Kaman's unmanned helicopter wins military contract (video) |
| Inspiring a Nation to Take War to the Skies [Imagecache] |
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| Navy Lost Control of Drone Over D.C. Due To "Software Issue" [Drones] |
| Pentagon: classified network infiltrated by flash drive virus |
| America's Most Dangerous Computer Security Breach Was Caused By a Flash Drive [Security] |
| Another augmented reality, pico-projecting lamp threatens desktops, brings tablet reinforcements (video) |
| Wikileaks to release more Afghan war docs, despite concerns |
| DRS Armor X10gx gets a handle on military-grade tablet technology, specs it slightly shy |
| USA Forces News Launches!!! |
| These DIY Office Roller Skates Are Bound to Break Some Limbs [DIY] |
| DARPA enlists NVIDIA to build exascale supercomputer that's '1000x faster' than today's quickest |
| General Dynamics' GD300 is the Pip-Boy that runs Android |
