Folding puts the hammer down
It became very clear in the Spring of 2020 that Folding@Home was the key to our way out of COVID and absolutely necessary to save lives. Good news – Stanford pleaded for more support. Linus Tech Tips got in on this and broadcast to the world. GitHub, Microsoft, Amazon, all sorts of big data centres, […]
A change of perspective
Folding@Home has been a bit of a technical challenge for me. Computers do not normally run flat out on a users job. To put it under full stress and then do some good at the same time, it gave purpose to the exercise. My mother suffers from Parkinson’s disease. Her mother before her was taken […]
Welcome to the Folding at home blog by Dave
Folding@Home Folding at Home is a project run by Standford University, which is almost exactly halfway between San Francisco and San Jose in the state of California. I’ll be honest, the exact science is way over my head but in principle they study Proteins in our bodies do what they have to do to allow […]