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I get that F@H does a lot of computation with my CPU/GPU if I am running the client. What do those cycles do? It tries a bunch of random stuff to calculate... w

I get that F@H does a lot of computation with my CPU/GPU if I am running the client. What do those cycles do? It tries a bunch of random stuff to calculate... what? What is it trying? It sounds a lot like Bitcoin mining, but I'm not sure what it's trying to do.

belltaco 7y ago
This is BOINC https://www.ipd.uw.edu/2020/02/rosettas-role-in-fighting-coronavirus/ https://www.ipd.uw.edu/2020/02/rosettas-role-in-fighting-cor...
Infinitesimus 7y ago
Their about page and update articles give a good high-level overview of the project https://foldingathome.org/about/ https://foldingathome.org/about/