6 month ago
nelson : Choosing BOINC projects - Very thoughtful collection of distributed computing projects
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34 month ago
Rod Begbie : BBC - Science & Nature - Climate Change - New distributed computing project "sponsored" by the Beeb. It's an interesting problem to solve, and they've done the smart thing that made SETI so viral: A really attractive screensaver that will attract attention around offices. Now running on a bunc #
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46 month ago
plasticbag : seti@home style distributed software is being planned to look for extra-solar planets - And if you're one of the people whose computer finds one, you get to name the little bugger. Sweet...
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49 month ago
plasticbag : Captcha as distributed handwriting recognition systems - "Distributed CPU cycles are worthless unless you're SETI or Pixar. Distributed brain cycles... now that's a much more intriguing proposition."
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