I don't think Darpa was looking for an algorithm to unshred documents, as the article states, they were assessing vulnerability of shredded documents. In that r

I don't think Darpa was looking for an algorithm to unshred documents, as the article states, they were assessing vulnerability of shredded documents. In that regard, this team's efforts were most important as they highlighted how an adversary doesn't even need a complex CV algorithm, all they need is a huge crowd and an incentive