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DARPA to merge binoculars with soldiers' brains
Octane
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5-3-2007 7:40 AM
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sensory perception
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science
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warfare
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5-3-2007
1:09 PM
BartendingBear
Beetle "Robo" Bailey reporting for duty, Sarge.
5-3-2007
1:35 PM
ericskiff
The binoculars are amazing! This clip was featured in today's
clipiversity
.
Thanks for the great clip!
5-3-2007
3:21 PM
Octane
In the words of Lieutenant Gordon in Batman Begins: "I gotta get me one a those..."
5-3-2007
3:26 PM
The REAL Napster
And the cyborg gets closer to reality. Resistance is futile...
5-10-2007
12:12 PM
bigguly
u r so right R napster, its quite scary!
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