These Tiny Boats Will Change How We Understand The Ocean

Re:These Tiny Boats Will Change How We Understand The Ocean by jt11508 on Monday November 21, 2011 @05:14PM (#3263045)

Looks like a very cool technology, wonder if they will release the data to the public?

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Re:These Tiny Boats Will Change How We Understand The Ocean by andrewtbham on Monday November 21, 2011 @05:18PM (#3263058)

the article states "Whatever happens, we’ll all know about it. Every piece of data gathered by the robots will be made available in real-time (and for free) to anyone who registers."

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Re:These Tiny Boats Will Change How We Understand The Ocean by quanticle on Monday November 21, 2011 @05:26PM (#3263096)

I'm really excited about this. With tools like Amazon's Elastic Map-Reduce, it's actually possible for those not affiliated with a research institution to process this data and attempt to draw conclusions from it.

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