They didn't just use stars, they also used airplane flight paths and bird calls. When they narrowed it down to a small area, one 4chan user started driving around there honking the horn of his car until people on the livestream could hear it. It was amazing.
The Internet Historian's video on operation Capture the Flag is great:
Using stars in the video to figure out the location was epic. They act like us commoners are stupid, that we are not.
They didn't just use stars, they also used airplane flight paths and bird calls. When they narrowed it down to a small area, one 4chan user started driving around there honking the horn of his car until people on the livestream could hear it. It was amazing.
The Internet Historian's video on operation Capture the Flag is great:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vw9zyxm860Q
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This is gold!