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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[weird, my sis got interviewed for PR Rep. of Raytheon just a couple months ago. She was turned down, but dammmnn, think of the possibilities. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rocko]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 16th 2007 9:20PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[SHOOP DA WHOOP!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 16th 2007 9:24PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[HE'SA CHARGIN HIS LAZER!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Crazylink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 16th 2007 9:27PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Hmmm i wonder how long it will take before motorola makes the moto lazr...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 16th 2007 9:27PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Hmmm i wonder how long it will take before motorola makes the moto lazr...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 16th 2007 9:27PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[IMMA CHARGIN MAH NORTHROP GRUMMAN]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[retro]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 16th 2007 9:51PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[nice]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[icepop4who]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 16th 2007 9:55PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Nice Spaceman Spiff reference :)  My favorite comic, sorely missed<br>-----------------------<br>Lets go exploring...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[RikF]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 16th 2007 10:09PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[do we really need another way to kill people in more and more painful and destructive ways?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lt_Ladle]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 16th 2007 10:57PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Fool.  Lasers are used to defend against incoming projectiles.  Next time you hop an a Southwest flight take a close look at the skin of the airplane...and don't be surprised if you see a small pointy thing.<br><br>Even more foolish to think that either RTN or NG, or both for that matter don't have DE capabilities well beyond 100kw.<br><br>Um, that's why it is called the Department of Defense/Homeland Security.  Too many frickin' idiots...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kp]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 16th 2007 11:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[The 500-foot range and ability to cut through a tank will be amazingly useful in the battlegrounds of the future.  You know, all the urban combat in narrow alleys and small rooms, against distributed groups of unarmored opponents.<br><br>Sweet technology, though; the miniaturization might have some interesting civilian uses.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[aether]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 16th 2007 10:57PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[I think we could use several more ways to kill people...So many people need to die.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[gfar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 16th 2007 11:00PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[When it's completed will the students that designed it use it to blow the roof off of their evil professor's house with a huge jiffy pop bag?  Just wondering...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Zizz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 16th 2007 11:14PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Zizz, they would HAVE to get even! "It's a moral imperative."]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Adrock]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 19th 2007 3:23PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[There are lots of small pointy things all over aircraft.  None of them are lasers, and even if the plane was mounting a laser, it wouldnt be small and pointy.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 1:29AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Its called the "department of defense" because they deemed "department of attack/aggression" as too insensitive. Its an old propaganda trick. Something cant be "bad" if its "defending" you, simple as that.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[fraggle_rocker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 3:55AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Ever wonder why since they renamed it Department of Defense from Department of War, that the US hasn't won a war since? (not counting 1st Gulf, technically the current war is just an extension of that)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[teodoro]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 1:36PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[I have a huge Raytheon across the street,the 2nd biggest in the country. For naval use, since I live about a block away for the Naval War College. Maybe they have laser **** there, I'll ask a couple guys that work as engineers there.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tobin92]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 1:50AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Glad we're inventing another way to kill people. Money well spent. Thanks, Ratheon.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ibelli]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 1:20PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Sheesh, 13 comments and not one mention of the word 'shark'.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sanx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 1:10AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Twopical lazowr beams.<br>Lazowr beams of.. looove...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TwilightGhost]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 2:47AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Very appropriate that these weapons output is measured in "Kill-o-Watts"!!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Amadawn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 3:15PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[aahhhh Ratheon.....remote control aircraft with lasers.....that'll take 911 to another level. Watch out for another unexplainable disaster....President Bush are you aware that terrorists have.....lol]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[allan menezes]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 7:49AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Boeing is a bit ahead of these folks, they have a frikkin shar/// er, 747... with a frikkin laser on its frikkin nose! ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tim UF]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 11:09AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/military/abl/index.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/military/abl/index.html</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tim UF]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 11:10AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Northrop Grumman is also involved in the ABL project, Boeing just provided the airplane really.<br><a href="http://www.st.northropgrumman.com/capabilities/missile_defense/abl.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.st.northropgrumman.com/capabilities/missile_defense/abl.html</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Scott]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 12:19PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[No stun setting?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[alex]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 12:42PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's ironic how the Department of Defense's motto is "First to Fire", doesn't sound defensive to me.<br>But back to the point, having 100KW laser on a shoulder fired package would be sweet!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[SLUG]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 3:10PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[I wonder if a targeted tank could deflect the frickin laser beam if it were covered in mirrors which would then reflect the frickin laser in another frickin direction...<br><br>Mirrors.... shields of the future!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[E]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 1:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[10 comments before someone just had to go all peacenik on us. :( "Waaah!!1 Do we really need more ways to kill people"?<br><br>Guns don't kill people. LASERS kill people.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Don]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 2:08PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Raytheon and Northrop Grumman making progress on frickin' lasers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/16/raytheon-and-northrop-grumman-making-progress-on-frickin-lasers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Crystal shrinkage....uh....huh huh.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TyPe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 2:19PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
