[Florin_Andrei]

They say in the article the algorithm is "embarrassingly parallel", so then it's okay.

But you're right, if there are any interdependencies then the interconnect becomes important.

[codex]

Ah, forgive me; I didn't see that.

I wonder how they'd count Folding@Home, then: 500K active clients, 6M total clients, but only a fraction of their clients are active at any given point in time.