Browsing articles tagged with " ps3"
Feb
17
2008

A Use For Game Consoles Even Mom Can’t Argue With

The folding@home project started back in 2000. The idea is that thousands of computers all over the world donate their spare processor time to performing hugely complex mathematical computations that normally take supercomputer strength. People have been using their game consoles for the task as well, and for some reason, (I’ve never understood) PlayStation owners seem to be particularly fond of this. I thought it was a cool idea (though I’ve never done it myself), [...]