In response to
"Imagine if we applied this kind of computer power to some kind of mathematical or science problems. -- nm"
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Mop
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But what's in it for me? and thus the scarcity and scalping and so on. More positively there were the Folding @ Home and SETI and other massively
Posted by
JD (aka Jason Dean)
Dec 17 '21, 10:33
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volunteer projects. The fact that they were ever considered and that someone(s) took the time and effort to write code and maintaining the central resource to organize all those compute cycles is a glimmer of hope.
While on an individual basis, humans can be found wanting, I hang on to the ideal that humanity as a whole is a positive.
This community as a micro example
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