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Green Lantern movie and citizen science

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Computers have failed at classifying the hundreds of thousands of galaxies imaged by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope archive. TurnsĀ out, people are pretty good at it though. Oxford University’s Galaxy Zoo asks you to look at the beautiful galactic images and classify them according to their shape. Now, Galaxy Zoo is at the heart of an online transmedia game to promote the new Green Lantern movie.

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    • #crowdsourcing
  • 1 year ago
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