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Grenade-Style Wireless Camera For Combat
nk497 writes "A new wireless camera called the I-Ball is being developed to be shot into locations using a grenade launcher so troops can see what lies ahead. The I-Ball sends real-time, 360-degree video back to soldiers while it's flying through the air and when it lands."
Why not just shoot the grenades in there. Then you'll know what lies ahead (bodies).
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What, nobody uses Google Earth anymore?
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Some old North Korean told me that in Soviet Russia, cameras grenade-launch YOU.
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Forget that. I just want to know if it will blend.
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I watched a show about these on "future weapons" last year. they have been in production for over 3 years now.
I think it was even used on CSI:NY within the past few years as well. A tactical assault team tossed one into an apartment prior to entry.
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I'm sure the inventor got the idea after getting caught installing a wireless webcam in a girls gym room.
'what if I could just roll it into the bathroom? Maybe make it look like a softball or something. Oh...oh...and I need to be able to shoot it from far away so if they find it, I'm not caught.'
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Wow yeah baseball would be good. Is it sad that the first thing I thought of was ladies locker rooms?
We figured out a long time ago that it's easier to elect seven judges than to elect 132 legislators.
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I see televised golf tournaments becoming much more interesting.
Have gnu, will travel.
You do not need to shoot it far, just further then the restraining order allows you to get to.
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why would you need 360 degree view in your eye socket
Never heard of 'the inner eye' ??? Fits especially well for an artist.
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There's a gorilla from Manilla whose a fella that stinks of vanilla and has salmonella.
So it will cost $7.5 million, will sometimes fly, and can be used by a marine? Sounds about right.
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Imagine the loss of human lives that might have occurred if he had been satisfied looking at tits on the internet.
Fathers, encourage your sons to find ways to take a peek at the girls in the gym room. Someone's life may depend on it. If nothing else, your future grandkid's ;)