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DARPA Issues Call For Computer Science Devotees

Posted by samzenpus on from the program-for-the-man dept.

coondoggie writes "The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is looking for a few good university-based computer science researchers who might be interested in developing systems for the US military. The move is seen, in part anyway, as a way for the agency to win more hearts and minds of the advanced science community."

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  1. I don't think I want them winning hearts or minds by physburn · · Score: 4, Funny

    Job Spec: As part of this great, well paid opportunity, You will be developing our SkyNet and Colossus robot based anti personnel devices.

  2. Re:In case you mssed it: by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    Yeah, their first murderous project is a 'universal compiler'. I'm sure it will kill twice as many people as gcc, but probably only half as many as gpp. Run and hide!