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Using the Internet to crowdsource suspect identification is apparently in beta (dontgetit.com)
2 points by mau_rs 4798 days ago
Last month we followed one of the first “terrorism” attacks via the social media. We all saw photos of the “possible” suspects hours after the caos via Reddit, the users activated their “vigilante” mode and started a witch hunt like we’ve never seen before.