galaxyzoo.org — Welcome to GalaxyZoo , the project which harnesses the power of the internet - and your brain - to classify a million galaxies. By taking part, you'll not only be contributing to scientific research, but you'll view parts of the Universe that literally no-one has ever seen before and get a sense of the glorious diversity of galaxies that pepper t
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cirriusJul 12, 2007
What, page 2 wasn't good enough for the article so a duplicate had to be dugg up to page 1? (admittedly this one was was submitted 8 before this <a class="user" href="http://www.digg.com/space/Scientists_ask_public_to_help_sort_galaxies">http://www.digg.com/space/Scientists_ask_public_to_help_sort_galaxies</a> )
Closed AccountJul 12, 2007
I guess it uses a SETI@home likemethod that is: 10 people that are strangers to each other say that is a galaxy so it will be listed as a possible candidate to be classified as a galaxy. Now the team only have to check all those candidates.
smackheroJul 12, 2007
why are they using a yahoo.co.uk account? these guys don't know how to setup their own webmail/pop3 or something?
koickJul 13, 2007
Me too. But the very first thing i had to actually identify was three small blobs very close together. "WTF? Ug!"
edvasJul 13, 2007
There's a link for top ranking mechanical turds
Closed AccountJul 13, 2007
Dammit, where's the flying saucer button...