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"Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes"
- Edsger W. Dijkstra

#ComputationalThinking #DistributedComputing #HPC
November 1, 2025 at 12:06 AM
aenbleidd.bsky.social
New post about #BOINC WSL image installer and other updates: aenbleidd.github.io/2025.10.17.h...

#DistributedComputing #VolunteerComputing #GridComputing #CitizenScience
October 17, 2025 at 12:48 AM
rechenkraft.bsky.social
Der #BOINC Census 2023 steht bereit:
forms.fillout.com/t/n33grsgkeRus

Ergebnisse aus 2022: thesciencecommons.org/BOINC/Census...
#DC #VC #CitSci #CitizenScience #VolunteerComputing #DistributedComputing #Rechenkraft
November 18, 2023 at 12:12 PM
sundarnarasimhan.bsky.social
@marcbrooker.bsky.social and Ankush Desai write about $AMZN #AWS system correctness practices - which is great to see! Anyone here using these formal methods that are becoming better known to practitioners? Great references too! #DistributedComputing
Systems Correctness Practices at AWS: Leveraging Formal and Semi-formal Methods: Queue: Vol 22, No 6
Building reliable and secure software requires a range of approaches to reason about systems correctness. Alongside industry-standard testing methods (such as unit and integration testing), AWS has ad...
dl.acm.org
February 8, 2025 at 8:16 PM
aenbleidd.bsky.social
#BOINC development status report: February 2025.

aenbleidd.github.io/2025.03.11.h...

#DistributedComputing #VolunteerComputing #GridComputing #CitizenScience
March 11, 2025 at 10:39 AM
aenbleidd.bsky.social
New blog post with some future plans related to #BOINC Central: aenbleidd.github.io/2025.07.11.h...

#DistributedComputing #VolunteerComputing #GridComputing #CitizenScience
July 18, 2025 at 12:52 PM
rechenkraft.bsky.social
#DistributedComputing & #CitizenScience: rechenkraft.net holt Platz 3 in der internationalen #FormulaBOINC Challenge bei @AsteroidsAtHome:
formula-boinc.org/sprint_v3.py... #DC #VC #VolunteerComputing #BOINC #CitSci #Astronomie #Rechenkraft
November 22, 2023 at 10:54 AM
qbitphased.com
Researchers from CISPA and Saarland University have set a new benchmark for the Lovász local lemma, a key concept in distributed computing. Why could this reshape how we approach complex systems? Share your thoughts! #DistributedComputing #AIResearch #Innovation LINK
October 21, 2025 at 1:45 PM
hgpu.bsky.social
Development of a new framework for high performance volunteer computing

#DistributedComputing #P2P #HPC

hgpu.org?p=29623
Development of a new framework for high performance volunteer computing
The majority of Volunteer Computing (VC) projects are based on the Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) framework. BOINC is an opensource middleware system designed to support…
hgpu.org
December 29, 2024 at 5:10 PM
aenbleidd.bsky.social
Working on a big code clean-up for the next #BOINC release.
Work is still in progress, but changes are already quite huge:
43 files changed, 436 insertions(+), 6662 deletions(-)

#DistributedComputing #VolunteerComputing #GridComputing #CitizenScience
September 11, 2024 at 4:48 PM
aenbleidd.bsky.social
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!
hacktoberfest.com Hacktoberfest @hacktoberfest.com · Sep 23
Hacktoberfest 2024 registration is live NOW! Get registered and get ready to start hacking when pull/merge request tracking starts on October 1. See you there! hacktoberfest.com/register
Register | Hacktoberfest 2024
Hacktoberfest: a month-long celebration of open-source projects, their maintainers, and the entire community of contributors.
hacktoberfest.com
September 23, 2024 at 2:35 PM
azoai.bsky.social
AI Training Gets Smarter: Researchers Cut Fault Tolerance Overhead to 1% 🚀🖥️⚙️ www.azoai.com/news/2025021... #DeepLearning #AI #MachineLearning #FaultTolerance #DistributedComputing #Checkpointing #NeuralNetworks #ModelTraining #ComputingEfficiency
AI Training Gets Smarter: Researchers Cut Fault Tolerance Overhead to 1%
Researchers developed a fault tolerance framework that leverages idle system resources to optimize checkpoint-based error recovery in distributed deep learning training, reducing overhead to just 1%.
www.azoai.com
February 11, 2025 at 6:27 AM
aenbleidd.bsky.social
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...

#DistributedComputing #VolunteerComputing #GridComputing #CitizenScience
October 12, 2024 at 10:48 PM
renzume.com
DeepSeek's smallpond: DuckDB goes distributed, processes 110TB in 30min using Ray Core & 3FS storage
https://mehdio.substack.com/p/duckdb-goes-distributed-deepseeks
#distributedcomputing #duckdb #dataengineering #aiinfrastructure #performance
March 4, 2025 at 1:21 PM
martinstein.bsky.social
Sparklyr 1.9.0 is out.

- Adds new Java folder for Spark 4.0.0 with updated code
- Adds new JAR file to handle Spark 4+
- Updates to different spots in the R code to start handling version 4
- Removes JARs using Scala 2.11

github.com/sparklyr/spa...

#rstats #spark #distributedComputing
GitHub - sparklyr/sparklyr: R interface for Apache Spark
R interface for Apache Spark. Contribute to sparklyr/sparklyr development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
March 24, 2025 at 2:59 PM
getnews-me.bsky.social
Researchers quantified the trade‑off between download rate and privacy in matrix multiplication, showing α (0‑1) linearly impacts download size for square matrices. https://getnews.me/privacy-vs-download-rate-in-distributed-batch-matrix-multiplication/ #distributedcomputing #privacy
Privacy vs. Download Rate in Distributed Batch Matrix Multiplication
September 20, 2025 at 2:12 AM
badgerdash.dev
Шось так виходить, що це нам надирають дупи :(
Франкофонський альянс здвинув нас з 10 на 11 місце Т_Т
А я помню часи, коли ми розривал першу десятку в хлам😒

#DistributedComputing
May 9, 2024 at 5:49 AM
aenbleidd.bsky.social
#BOINC is the one of the 5 champions for a notable award from the “World Summit on the Information Society” #WSIS, a United Nations-sponsored forum: www.itu.int/net4/wsis/st...

#DistributedComputing #VolunteerComputing #GridComputing #CitizenScience
May 7, 2024 at 7:57 AM
dennisdoomen.com
Microservices aren’t a silver bullet. It's an architecture style which requires you to be responsible. Understand the tradeoffs. Build what actually works.

#lessonslearned #microservices #distributedcomputing #avivasolutions #monolith
March 27, 2025 at 4:37 PM
hgpu.bsky.social
Validation of GPU Computation in Decentralized, Trustless Networks

#Validation #DistributedComputing

hgpu.org?p=29673
Validation of GPU Computation in Decentralized, Trustless Networks
Verifying computational processes in decentralized networks poses a fundamental challenge, particularly for Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) computations. Our investigation reveals significant limita…
hgpu.org
January 13, 2025 at 1:10 PM
getnews-me.bsky.social
CGSim, built on SimGrid, can simulate hundreds of sites and thousands of jobs, achieving near‑linear scaling and about six‑fold faster performance than single‑site runs. Read more: https://getnews.me/cgsim-launches-scalable-ai-ready-simulation-for-distributed-computing/ #cgsim #distributedcomputing
CGSim Launches Scalable AI‑Ready Simulation for Distributed Computing
October 3, 2025 at 1:30 AM
boincsynergy.bsky.social
The BOINC Synergy SETI@home screensaver is featured in this inaccurate conspiracy theory video involving SETI@home.
Part 1:
youtu.be/-FSkiLqLx60?...

#BOINC #SETI #VolunteerComputing #DistributedComputing #GridComputing
SETI found ET - Prof Simon
YouTube video by Prof Simon - Science Filmmaker
youtu.be
December 21, 2024 at 8:44 PM
rechenkraft.bsky.social
Ein neues Update vom World Community Grid Smash Childhood #Cancer Porjekt:
www.worldcommunitygrid.org/about_us/art...
#DistributedComputing #VolunteerComputing #BOINC #CitSci #DC #VC #CitizenScience #Rechenkraft
November 2, 2023 at 11:57 AM
aenbleidd.bsky.social
#BOINC development status report for the second week of August.

We continue digging through the old issues, and this week we have closed 7 of them as 'invalid' or 'outdated'.

#DistributedComputing #VolunteerComputing #GridComputing #CitizenScience
August 15, 2024 at 12:14 AM