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Social Networkers to Chase Red Balloons for $40K Prize
Posted in: Communications,Programs,Technology News by admin on December 2, 2009
In the 1956 Oscar-winning short film “The Red Balloon,” it was the balloon that did all the chasing of a little French boy. This weekend, you can turn the tables on the helium-filled children’s playthings as part of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and its Network Challenge — a race to be the first to find the locations of 10 red balloons somewhere in the continental U.S. However, unlike the cable-friendly antics of a certain notorious Colorado family, this balloon chase is on the up-and-up.
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