5h17p05757a710n on Nostr: They’re just accelerating an established precedent. Anybody remember Folding@Home? ...
They’re just accelerating an established precedent. Anybody remember Folding@Home? I used to donate spare resources to it. It was a distributed computing effort to find new medicines.
This is - I assume - essentially the same concept, but centralized. So, yes, a bit gross. But it’s not like they re-wrote the playbook.
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