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Re:Physical location of live stream found using flights patt... by teej on Sunday March 12, 2017 @04:45PM (#13852994)
They didn't. They ended up finding it because of Shia's tweet and having some local 4 channers drive around and honk.
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Re:Physical location of live stream found using flights patt... by RoboPlumber on Sunday March 12, 2017 @06:38PM (#13853583)
Nope, they did use contrails. I happened to see the /hwndu/ board while it was happening. They only sent people out in cars after triangulating the flag using the sun (for camera direction) and flight data (for location).
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