This is strangely cool. A defense contractor developed a type of steel reinforced armor that could replace the basic sandbag encampment. The armor assembles extremely quickly and is resistant to bullets, grenades, and IED blasts. It also takes about 10 minutes to put together without tools. It really is amazing the new technology that...
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Tags: Armor, Blasts, Bullets, Conflict Areas, Defense Contractor, Encampment, Grenades, Gun Ports, Headline, Marine Corps, Marines, Mccurdy, Military, New Technology, Soldier
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For all the talk of sexting, you'd think it was the only kind of text out there. Not so! There's plenty of other ways to message, most of which come with just as much regret:
Becksting:
Texting after one too many fine imported lagers
Sectsting:
Blasts to give your cult to-the-minute updates on Xenu's ETA
Flexting:
A picture message that...
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Tags: Ascii, Bad Juju, Blasts, Calorie Counts, Cult, Dexter, Eta, Fan Fiction, feature, Gun Show, Humor, Lagers, Lyrics, modo, Rock Bands, Salute, Sexting, Sms, Spectrum, Star Trek, Text Messaging, Texting, tomcruise, top, Vulcan, Weight Watchers Points
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Speakers galore tonight. The Luna5 iPod dock sounds pretty good but looks great. That big weird thing on top is the speaker itself and it blasts out quite a bit of noise when you need it to. More pics after the jump.
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Tags: Auto Gallery, Blasts, Caption, ces10, edifier, Giant, Headline, Ipod Dock, luna5, Sounds, speakers, Weird Thing
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By Evan Ackerman
There are two places where bomb-proof wallpaper would come in really, really handy: war zones, and college. I guess college is less deadly most of the time, but you also don’t have the US Government offering to step in and pay for replacement drywall after your roommate decides that it would be...
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Tags: Ackerman, Ballistics, Blasts, Bomb Blast, Bomb Proof, Bunk Bed, Cinch, Drywall, Dupont, Household, Kevlar, Military, Objections, Polymer, Popsci, Popular Science, Roommate, Roommates, Shrapnel, War Zones, Wild Parties, Wrecking Ball
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