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Crowd-sleuthing : using high-res satellites to search for missing Malaysian plane - from Wired UK

Crowd-sleuthing : using high-res satellites to search for missing Malaysian plane - from Wired UK
IMAGE from http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2014-03/11/digital-globe-hunts-for-malaysia-plane
IMAGE from http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2014-03/11/digital-globe-hunts-for-malaysia-plane

Great article from WIRED on the crowdsleuthing of the missing Malaysian plane.

Digital Globe are doing some pretty awesome digital sleuthing using their hi-res Satellite imagery - this latest project - helping look for the missing Malaysian Airline flight MH370 is both poignant and an amazing reminder of how brilliant the human brain is when used on a massive scale alongside programmatic logic.