I think so, there are more and more crappy videos, but the thing is, Meerkat and Periscope are used by very influential people in the tech industry, which probably one of the reasons why more and more people is using it and the teams also raise a lot of cash to continue with the business development.
Let's see how these will go, probably going to be huge ;)
Eli, thanks for the article, it is a very detailed article about AirFrance crash! Human errors are not avoidable, but I think there must be some new way to at least reduce the risk.. I am thinking very hard on it..