Rapid Fire 05/20/06

Published May 20, 2006

* Dragon Skin armor flunks tests (background here)
* Sat snoops, Microsoft team up
* Telcos' eavesdropping "scapegoat"?
* Details leak on Grand Challenge 3
* Stark anniversary
* Cops, spooks ask for AOL data 12,000 times/year
* Spaceport fever!
* Dear NSA: What should I get my wife for her birthday?

(Big ups: ABC, EG, /.)

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