Open-Government Technique Used on Iraqi Documents 243
stalebread writes "MSNBC has an article looking at an internet-based 'many hands make light work' approach to data sifting. From the article: 'The federal government is making public a huge trove of documents seized during the invasion of Iraq, posting them on the Internet in a step that is at once a nod to the Web's power and an admission that U.S. intelligence resources are overloaded. Web surfers have begun posting translations and comments, digging through the documents with gusto.'"
Not strictly a dupe... (Score:3, Funny)
See, the story last time was that the Boston Globe was reporting it. Now MSNBC is reporting it. That's news, baby.
Tomorrow's Headline: The Poughkeepsie Herald reports that the US Government is using Open Source techniques to...
dupe (Score:1, Funny)
dupe-e-dee-day!
my o my, two dupes in one day!
Iraqis Gone Wild: Desert Heat Edition! (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Make no mistake... (Score:1, Funny)
This is obviously the work of the Zionist shadow government. They've been working towards Jewish dominance of the middle east since before WWII. Soon, it will be THE WORLD.
Right... (Score:2, Funny)
Re:Something is Fishy about this Whole Story (Score:2, Funny)
That's it! They're in the woodwork! Gas 'em outta there!