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by serf 155 days ago
folding@home is still going I think?

seti@home was definetly a cool screensaver, though.[0]

[0]: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Eric-Korpela/publicatio...

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Folding is still going strong, as is:

https://worldcommunitygrid.org/

Wasn't protein folding solved by our AI overlords once? Demis Hassabis? Alpha Fold?
Not solved at all. Certainly AF is very useful but what it outputs is a fundamentally a prediction with important limitations. There’s plenty of utility in physical modeling.