The Escapist : News : Gamers Help Scientists Discover New Planets: "...To help scientists deal with the massive amounts of data that Kepler sends home, researchers from several universities teamed up to build Planet Hunters, a browser-based game which tasks you with finding evidence of exoplanets in Kepler's data. Now, after their first month of searching, the game's users have found their first two possible exoplanets..."
have you read ender's game? the boys playing games saved the human race.
ReplyDeleteit's an excellent series of books.