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Over the past 50 years, the Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has produced an unparalleled number of breakthroughs. Arguably, it has the longest-standing, most consistent track record of radical invention in history.

— Regina E. Dugan Special Forces” Innovation: How DARPA Attacks Problems (2013)

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