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dukebound85

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Jul 17, 2005
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from this article

http://www.ogleearth.com/2007/08/microsofts_bird.html

in response to this
“To make it easy for someone to get into a base like that is obscene. And that is something that can kill people. In huge numbers,” Friedman said. “Right now there are people out there in places like Waziristan who want us dead. They don’t have satellites, but they have wonderful fantasies. Why the hell make it easier for them?”

the author then writes

Because, you know, terrorists could really use a quieter submarine propeller.

what a clueless dumbf*ck the author is if he doesnt understand the reason why the US Navy keeps the propellers covered
 
We are moving into a new era where other than governments can see imagery such as this.

Interesting times.

As for the author, well it takes all types. :)
 
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