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====== Welcome to the #SETI@home IRC Channel on AfterNET ====== | ====== Welcome to the #SETI@home IRC Channel on AfterNET ====== | ||
- | SETI@home, an international scientific distributed computing project using the idle cycles of computers such as yours in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, | + | //“Men and Women wanted for a hazardous distributed computing Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence. Low wages, bitter false positives, long hours of data crunching, overheating CPU's and GPUs. Safe return doubtful without caffeinated beverages. Honour and recognition in event of technosignal detection.” |
+ | (adapted from the apocryphal newspaper ad made by famed explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton)// | ||
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+ | **SETI@home, an international scientific distributed computing project using the idle cycles of internet-connected | ||
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- | Worldwide Data Transferts | + | Worldwide Data Transfers |
- | Questions or comments ? Want to commiserate with fellow data crunchers on tuesdays' | + | Questions, thoughts |
- | Visiting the SETI@home channel means you have read and accepted the [[policies: | + | Visiting the SETI@home channel means you have read and accepted the [[policies: |
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- | Before you part from this page, here are some useful **SETI & SETI@home historical backgrounders**: | + | |
- | //A Brief History of Scientists Searching for Extraterrestrial Life - There' | + | {{https://setiathome.berkeley.edu/img/pb_boinc.gif}} SETI@home is one of many dc projects powered by BOINC: |
- | [[https://www.vice.com/ | + | |
- | //A Brief History | + | {{https://i.imgur.com/ |
- | [[https://www.theatlantic.com/ | + | |
- | **Bonus Music Videos** : | + | //“It is in our nature to explore, to reach out into the unknown. The only true failure would be not to explore at all.” – Sir Ernest Shackleton (Feb. 15th, |
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- | //A-HA - Minor Earth Major Sky (Official Music Video)// [[https:// | + | You might find the following **SETI & SETI@home historical backgrounders & references** useful : |
- | //Moby - We Are All Made of Stars (Official Music Video)// [[https:// | + | * // |
+ | * //A Brief History of Scientists Searching for Extraterrestrial Life - There' | ||
+ | * //A Brief History of SETI@home - How astronomers deputized early internet users to help find alien civilizations (2017)// [[https:// | ||
+ | * //It’s time to start taking the search for E.T. seriously, astronomers say - Some scientists are pushing for NASA to make looking for alien technology an official goal (2019/ | ||
+ | * //De SETI@home à BOINC - very comprehensive pages (in French) on SETI@home & BOINC by Thierry Lombry// [[http:// | ||
+ | * //List of radio telescopes// | ||
+ | * //SETI@home & Science IRC Links// [[https:// | ||
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+ | **Bonus Music ** : | ||
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+ | * //A-HA - Minor Earth Major Sky (Official Music Video)// [[https:// | ||
+ | * //Solee - Ghostpunk (Original Mix)// [[https:// | ||
+ | * //Moby - We Are All Made of Stars (Official Music Video)// [[https:// | ||
+ | * //Tony Anderson - Diana (A gorgious night at the geographical south pole (Keck Telescope Array, Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, Antarctica - 6 mins timelapse music video)// [[https:// | ||
+ | * // | ||
+ | * //Third Rock Radio// [[https:// | ||
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- | == All our thanks to AfterNET & Rubin for making our presence here possible, and to Rubin & Gatewayy for providing precious technical expertise and tips == | + | //All our thanks to AfterNET & [[users: |
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