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12 Jun 2020 1 minute read 0 comments nappsuelze
The Folding@Home project allows you to donate your spare computing power to scientific research, currently with a strong focus on understanding COVID-19.The Elitecoin foundation is supporting this initiative by rewarding users joining our team with E...
19 May 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Bronson23
Over the past few weeks several companies have came out offering VISA rewards cards by providing the consumer with BTC rewards, MCO rewards through crypto.com or any number of different rewards. Robinhood has also started publicizing their rewards ca...
11 May 2020 4 minute read 22 comments BenKenobi
It has been known for a long time that using your CPU to mine crypto-currency is less and less profitable and even impossible if you are not equipped with sophisticated and relatively expensive mining RIGs. And even with all this, the profitability i...
14 Apr 2020 3 minute read 2 comments DrugsandFIRE
With most of the country currently under a "stay at home" order, it's no secret that US consumers have shifted their spending more and more toward companies offering home delivery. What was once something we thought of as a convenient way to get wha...
8 Apr 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Coleslaw
Microsoft recently came up with a Power Shell script to launch a sand boxed virtual machine using Hyper-V that downloads and installs Folding@home. However, their script attaches you to their team and does not use a passkey. Anyone running their scri...
22 Mar 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Coleslaw
Propelled by average enthusiasts in their shared quest to defeat COVID-19, the Folding@Home network is now pushing out 470 PetaFLOPS of raw compute power. To put that in perspective, that's twice as fast as Summit, the world's fastest supercomputer,...
18 Mar 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Coleslaw
Stanford University houses a long standing distributed computing project known as Folding@home. Recently it has begun aiding scientists with the Coronavirus. The community outpooring has been significant. So significant, that their project servers ar...
15 Mar 2020 5 minute read 17 comments banano
Let’s all take a moment and appreciate that these are hard times for almost everyone. Volatile markets, banks printing money like crazy, and the Coronavirus pandemic is spreading. Finally, everyone wonders what they could do against all this. The ans...
4 Mar 2020 2 minute read 2 comments TrocProcLock
I am going to start with what Folding@Home is first and then get into what this $1,000 pool is about. So Folding@Home was the original miner. It is a piece of software that runs on your computer that uses your extra resources to basically help find c...
27 Feb 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Coleslaw
We need your help! Folding@home is joining researchers around the world working to better understand the 2019 Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) to accelerate the open science effort to develop new life-saving therapies. By downloading Folding@Home, you can do...
