New post about #BOINC release process: aenbleidd.github.io/2026.03.26.h...
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With SETI@home's hibernation, projects like Folding@home and World Community Grid continue the distributed computing legacy, focusing on medical research & humanitarian efforts. The spirit of collective contribution endures, shifting scientific frontiers. #VolunteerComputing 5/6
New post about #BOINC WSL image installer and other updates: aenbleidd.github.io/2025.10.17.h...
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#BOINC Central boinc.berkeley.edu/central/ on #Grafana: grafana.kiska.pw/d/boinc/boin...
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New blog post with some future plans related to #BOINC Central: aenbleidd.github.io/2025.07.11.h...
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SETI@home just hit a major milestone! 💥
Two new papers have been accepted to The Astronomical Journal: one on data processing & detection, and another on candidate analysis and findings.
setiathome.berkeley.edu/forum_thread...
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#BOINC development status report: May 2025.
aenbleidd.github.io/2025.06.04.h...
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The Boolean Chains project (the first hosted by #BOINC Central) has reached a milestone: the search space for N=15, L=21 is done. See a discussion of the results:
boinc.berkeley.edu/central/foru...
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#BOINC development status report: March 2025.
aenbleidd.github.io/2025.04.04.h...
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Visual statistics about lines of code in #BOINC from April 2002 until today.
youtube.com/shorts/o5Qrm...
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#BOINC development status report: February 2025.
aenbleidd.github.io/2025.03.11.h...
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#BOINC nightly build is now available as a #Snapcraft package in the 'edge' channel of @Canonical #SnapStore: snapcraft.io/boinc
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#BOINC development status report: January 2025.
aenbleidd.blogspot.com/2025/02/boin...
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#BOINC development status report: December 2024.
aenbleidd.blogspot.com/2025/01/boin...
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The BOINC Synergy SETI@home screensaver is featured in this inaccurate conspiracy theory video involving SETI@home.
Part 1:
youtu.be/-FSkiLqLx60?...
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We have new and updated icons in the #BOINC Projects list: boinc.berkeley.edu/projects.php
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WCG 20 Years: Message from a volunteer Sawyer Thompson: youtu.be/iGDpykcq-FQ?...
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Testing #BOINC on #Azure VM running #Windows on #ARM.
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#BOINC development status report: November 2024.
aenbleidd.blogspot.com/2024/12/boin...
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New #BOINC #VirtualBox wrapper version 26208 has been released.
Changelog: github.com/BOINC/boinc/...
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#BOINC development status report: October 2024.
aenbleidd.blogspot.com/2024/11/boin...
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#BOINC has now support of #Fedora 41 in nightly channel: github.com/BOINC/boinc/...
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#BOINC development status report.
The #Docker wrapper and the new installer are quite large topics.
So since there is nothing to report beside that, I decided to switch to monthly reports instead.
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Cons being an alpha-tester: you are always the first 'lucky' guy to catch a fresh error: github.com/microsoft/vc...
Pros: at least this doesn't hit you when you are trying to do the release.
#vcpkg #DistributedComputing #VolunteerComputing #GridComputing #CitizenScience
New blog post is available.
This time I have expressed my thoughts about the last #BOINC Workshop and the reasons behind the new functionality we are working on.
aenbleidd.blogspot.com/2024/10/boin...
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#BOINC development status report for the second week of October.
Continue working of #Docker.
Work on #Wix installer takes more time than it was expected.
Currently looking for alternative approaches.
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#BOINC development status report for the first week of October.
2 PRs were merged from the #hacktoberfest2024 participants.
I attended #GCB2024.
Continue working of #Docker and #Wix.
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#BOINC development status report for the last week of September.
Calm week again, no major updates, continue working on #Docker wrapper and new #WiX installer.
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During the SDG Olympiad at the Learning Plant Institute, a project on improving the interface and uptake of ClimatePrediction.net with Planetary Predictor to be used in achools #ClimateChange #CitizenScience #boinc #VolunteerComputing
Are you ready for the #Hacktoberfest?
#BOINC will be participating this year again.
Join the community to help #DistributedComputing, #VolunteerComputing, #GridComputing, #CitizenScience and many more.
Happy coding!