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On the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan,

On the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, robots are fast becoming part of the US military family. "The colonel just could not stand the pathos of watching the burned, scarred and crippled machine drag itself forward on its last leg. This test, he charged, was inhumane." (via cd)

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This entry was published on May 14, 2007 at 03:54 pm.

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