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Folding@home

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Oct 13, 2026

Kyle SoskaGUEST
3:07
And one thing you needed to do is you needed to justify why I'm spending $2,000 on fancy computer hardware.
Kyle SoskaGUEST
3:15
And so there was a project called Folding at Home.
Kyle SoskaGUEST
3:17
This was a Stanford project that was doing protein folding.
Kyle SoskaGUEST
3:21
And the idea was that you could put your rig on this task and you were presumably doing something useful for science.
speaker_0NARRATOR
40:03
I found a way to donate unused CPU cycles to combat the coronavirus.
speaker_0NARRATOR
40:08
The Folding@home research project uses crowdsourced CPU power to help model simulations to develop treatments for diseases.
speaker_0NARRATOR
40:15
You can help them by taking five minutes to download their client and donate some CPU cycles.
speaker_0NARRATOR
40:21
One hundred twenty-two.

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