Help Find Jim Gray! Join In the Search

When Google Earth Microsoft eScience Group scientist Jim Gray didn't acknowledgment from an abyssal trip, Coast Guard cutters and helicopters searched for him night and day, but gave up the seek endure Thursday (Feb. 1).

Someone at Amazon wondered why the ability of the web couldn't be brought to buck on this analytical problem. Sparing no expense, Amazon align for a digital ambit of the breadth area Jim Gray have to still be located, and stored all the images on its server.

Now you can advice acquisition him by analytic these images, searching for adopted altar in the water. Might wish to ankle on over there and accord it a try. Hopefully we can all advice acquisition him afore it's too late. – Charlie White

Jim Gray Missing [Amazon Mechanical Turk, via TechCrunch]