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channels:setiathome [2019/02/23 14:42]
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channels:setiathome [2019/05/31 16:32]
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| ====== Welcome to the #SETI@home IRC Channel on AfterNET ====== | ====== Welcome to the #SETI@home IRC Channel on AfterNET ====== |
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| //“Men and Women wanted for a hazardous Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence. Low wages, bitter false positives, long hours of data crunching, overheating CPU's and GPUs. Safe return doubtful if your beverage isn't caffeinated enough. Honour and recognition in event of technosignal detection.” -- AfternetShackleton@setiathome.berkeley.edu// | //“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 computers & Android devices such as yours in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI), needs your help to process data received from the Arecibo, GBT, Parkes - and eventually LOFAR, MeerKat & MWA - radio telescopes. Join us today at [[https://setiathome.berkeley.edu]], here on AfterNET#SETI@home, and follow SETI@home & science news through [[https://setiathomeirclinks.blogspot.com]]** | **SETI@home, an international scientific distributed computing project using the idle cycles of internet-connected computers & Android devices such as yours in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI), needs your help to process data received from the Arecibo, GBT, Parkes - and eventually LOFAR, MeerKat & MWA - radio telescopes. Join us today at [[https://setiathome.berkeley.edu]], here on the #SETI@home channel, and follow curated SETI@home & science news through [[https://setiathomeirclinks.blogspot.com]].** |
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| {{https://i.imgur.com/erEN8eo.gif?360x202}} | {{https://i.imgur.com/erEN8eo.gif?360x202}} |
| You might find the following **SETI & SETI@home historical backgrounders & references** useful : | You might find the following **SETI & SETI@home historical backgrounders & references** useful : |
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| | * //SETI@home, the Alien-Hunting Project for the Nonscientist, Turns 20 - The Ringer (2019/5/24)// [[https://www.theringer.com/tech/2019/5/24/18637942/seti-home-aliens-citizen-science-extraterrestrial-life-20th-anniversary]] |
| * //A Brief History of Scientists Searching for Extraterrestrial Life - There's still no sign of alien life, but that hasn't stopped researchers from looking for the past 50 years (2015)// [[https://www.vice.com/en_ca/article/jmaawd/a-brief-history-of-scientists-searching-for-extraterrestrial-life-124]] | * //A Brief History of Scientists Searching for Extraterrestrial Life - There's still no sign of alien life, but that hasn't stopped researchers from looking for the past 50 years (2015)// [[https://www.vice.com/en_ca/article/jmaawd/a-brief-history-of-scientists-searching-for-extraterrestrial-life-124]] |
| * //A Brief History of SETI@home - How astronomers deputized early internet users to help find alien civilizations (2017)// [[https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/05/aliens-on-your-packard-bell/527445/]] | * //A Brief History of SETI@home - How astronomers deputized early internet users to help find alien civilizations (2017)// [[https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/05/aliens-on-your-packard-bell/527445/]] |
| //All our thanks to AfterNET & [[users:rubin|Rubin]] for making our presence here possible (amongst many other [[https://www.afternet.org/users|users]] and [[https://www.afternet.org/channels/home?s[]=pages|channels with pages]]), and to [[users:rubin|Rubin]] & [[users:gatewayy|Gatewayy]] for providing precious technical expertise and tips.// | //All our thanks to AfterNET & [[users:rubin|Rubin]] for making our presence here possible (amongst many other [[https://www.afternet.org/users|users]] and [[https://www.afternet.org/channels/home?s[]=pages|channels with pages]]), and to [[users:rubin|Rubin]] & [[users:gatewayy|Gatewayy]] for providing precious technical expertise and tips.// |
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| --- //[[listechats@yahoo.com|Yendred]] 2019/01/22 15:02// - last updated 2019/02/21 15:15 | --- //[[listechats@yahoo.com|Yendred]] 2019/01/22 15:02 - last updated 2019/05/31// |
