NationStates Jolt Archive


Put your computer to work for the greater good when you're not using it.

Greater Valia
31-10-2005, 04:55
http://folding.stanford.edu/

Basically, you download that and when you're not using your computer the program uses your processor to do calculations to help find cures to infectious diseases.

There is more info on the site.
Smunkeeville
31-10-2005, 04:59
but my computer is already doing the seti thing................... hmm which one is more important.......................... still thinking........... I will have to get back to you on that.............;)
Colodia
31-10-2005, 05:01
Hey...does that mean I can download porn AND help find the cure for AIDS at the same time?
Greater Valia
31-10-2005, 05:02
Hey...does that mean I can download porn AND help find the cure for AIDS at the same time?

Yes.
H N Fiddlebottoms VIII
31-10-2005, 05:03
Hey...does that mean I can download porn AND help find the cure for AIDS at the same time?
Now thats what I call Asymptote because some idiot stole my dictionary so I don't know what words mean right now.
Rotovia-
31-10-2005, 05:04
Hey...does that mean I can download porn AND help find the cure for AIDS at the same time?
Heck You should put that on your resume.
Galloism
31-10-2005, 05:13
Will they pay me?
Perkeleenmaa
31-10-2005, 05:17
So I should fund an American corporation for research into "how to make money by patenting drugs"?
Drzhen
31-10-2005, 05:18
Will they pay me?

Hm.

No. Humanity can go screw itself.
Hiberniae
31-10-2005, 05:27
So I should fund an American corporation for research into "how to make money by patenting drugs"?
Yes because stanford university is a corporation...

I am actually surprised that there software on the recieving end remembered my computer after a good year or two of not running it.