Hiding Details of Dubious Deal, U.S. Invokes National Security A computer programmer who said his software could prevent Al Qaeda’s next attack won $20 million in contracts, despite suspicions that his claims were a hoax. Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/20/us/politics/20data.html?_r=1 For eight years, government officials turned to Dennis Montgomery, a California computer programmer, for eye-popping technology that he … Continue reading Government Tries to Keep Secret What Many Consider a Fraud – NYTimes.com