Describes 3 examples of ways crowdsourcing helped after the major quake in Nepal last year.
In the wake of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit their country over the weekend, many Nepalis at home and abroad have found a new way to help — as digital volunteers, spending hours hunched over their laptops, using crowdsourcing technologies and social platforms to participate in the relief effort.
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(Contributor: Jessica Lee)
Crowdsourcing and Human Computation 