[GeoStL] Re: DARPA challenge
- From: "Mike Griffin" <griff@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2009 16:49:03 -0600
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Got some extra tin foil?? Bunker is now complete!
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----- Original Message -----
From: "tnands" <sydstyr@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 12:35 PM
Subject: [GeoStL] Re: DARPA challenge
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> Why the beginning of Christmas/holiday season? It fits well with the
> conspiracy theories doesn't it? LOL. Will people interrupt their glad
> tidings to assist their government? Hmmmmmm
> Personally, I'm loading up on tin foil.
> Nancy
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Susan Ring" <susanmring@xxxxxxx>
> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 10:58 AM
> Subject: [GeoStL] DARPA challenge
>
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>> So, anybody in SLAGA land participating? Anybody seen a balloon?
>>
>> I visit a forum for a group that has formed a team and they have an
>> interesting hypothesis: This is not all fun and games (although it
>> DOES sound like lots of fun) but is also a research project to study
>> how internet groups and social networking sites operate. (DARPA is a
>> national defense research group.) After doing way too much boring
>> research while I was in school, I think it's kind of cool to combine
>> fun and research for the sake of national defense: it's win-win-win!
>>
>> This team also has an strategy of flooding the 10balloons site with
>> thousands of false sightings to slow down the other groups. I wonder
>> if other teams are pursuing similar strategies?
>>
>> I wish I had more time today to follow the shenanigans, but we have a
>> tree to get and decorating to do. Oh why did DARPA choose the
>> beginning of the Xmas season to have their contest?!!
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