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Rioting London Students Created Live Google Maps War Room

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London was besieged by angry students last night, as they took to the streets to protest changes to university fees. The educated bunch took time out from taunting police and smashing things to chart the riot, live, on Google Maps.

The map used is still online here, and although the action has ended you can still see the reports of police movements they used to coordinate the trouble. [Metro]

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