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| Land Warrior wearable war-smartphone survives Iraq baptism Txt-happy grunts in virtual-keyboard iPhone bitchslap
The world’s first unit of digitally networked foot soldiers returns from combat in Iraq this week. Reports have it that the American troops’ controversial “Land Warrior” wearable-node technology has changed in both role and configuration during its 15-month baptism of fire. Indications are that the equipment - slated for [..] |
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 | Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog | Relevance: 9.875 |
| Googley treats for Goose Creek There are a few things we know about Google data centers: 1. They cost $600 million. 2. They employ 200 people. 3. They open with a down-home ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring politicians, oversized scissors, a local band, balloons, and a tent stocked with "Googley treats." The latest such hoedown was held on October 7 at Google's new data center near Goose Creek in Berkeley County, South Carolina [..] |
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Mission Accomplished
And so, 5 years after President Bush declared that "major combat operations in Iraq are over," the 4,374th coalition soldier has died in Iraq. The evidence continues to support my cont [..] |
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| Mark Penn Cost Hillary the Nomination Not just by being a double-dealing hack. He also Toverrode the best advice Hillary got about Iraq. The former chief pollster and lead strategist for the campaign explains:
the rest of the campaign didn't want to tackle Iraq. They always felt that that was a losing proposition for her, and they always pulled it back.
....Why do you think the rest of the team was af [..] |
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| McCain, 100 years of Iraq, and the wrong year to stop shooting heroin The braintrust at conservative blog RedState is fed up with people complaining about John McCain's enthusiasm for a century more of our awesome Iraqi adventure. Sure, when McCain was asked if he minded 50 more years in Iraq, he responded "make it 100," and sure that'd mean 20 times the devastation to that nation and to our military. But RedState sees it through a different lens:
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| Surgin': McSame and Palin-spastic don't care about ________ people A couple years ago, John McCain staked his future on the idea that sending more soldiers to Iraq would solve all our problems. He was wrong.
In combination with a ceasefire by Moqtada al-Sadr, the surge did help reduce the level of violence, but Iraq's post-invasion problems are deeper than the violence. The nation is politically divided, and that isn't a problem that can be solved at [..] |
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| US war robots in Iraq ‘turned guns’ on fleshy comrades Kill-droid rebellion thwarted… this time
Ground-crawling US war robots armed with machine guns, deployed to fight in Iraq last year, reportedly turned on their fleshy masters almost at once. The rebellious machine warriors have been retired from combat pending upgrades.
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| Those who forget history... Via ThinkProgress, we have Fred Barnes dismissing the resurgence of the Taliban:
On Fox News Sunday, Fred Barnes argued that war in Iraq is “so much more important” than the war in Afghanistan. Iraq is a “country in the heart of the Middle East, one of the most important countries there, an oil-producing country.” He added, “Compare that with ther [..] |
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 | Boy Genius Report | Relevance: 7.631 |
EA Sport?s Virtual Playbook goes Live on ESPN Today Football commentary goes virtual today when ESPN’s NFL Countdown will debut EA Sport’s new Virtual Playbook technology. A specialized digital studio camera and an adaptation of EA’s Madden NFL video game will combine to create a virtual field filled with virtual players and live commentators. Commentators can use the gaming engine to analyze team strategy, [...] [..] |
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| Five years of wingnuttery Ned Ryun, former White House staffer and son of fmr. Rep. Jim Ryun, thinks Iraq is just like Germany:
The Dems think they’re going to really nail McCain on his 100 years of war in Iraq comment. Can I just say Germany, Korea . . . still there, folks. I would question why we’re still in Germany, but that’s besides the point. The point is that, for better or wor [..] |
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| Are We Facing a Winter of Virtual Worlds? []
While Second Life is still a media darling (though I think the general press is down in number of articles touting this new! and amazing! and wonderful! virtual space since this time last year), Bruce Damer has an interesting piece up over at Terra Nova: are virtual worlds faci [..] |
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 | Kotaku | Relevance: 7.292 |
| Virtual Worlds Getting Ready To Explode [Virtual Worlds] Sure, laugh when I tell you that I spent the better part of last night DJing a virtual wedding in Second Life, but the next wedding I DJ could be yours. In a report released today titled ""Market Forecasts for Virtual World Experiences", Strategy Analytics p [..] |
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