Stop mining cryptocurrencies, give some power to this new BOINC project
« The staff at Haystack was jubilant when FedEx arrived with a truck full of cosmic goodies from the bottom of the Earth »
« As Marrone said, if you’re dealing in petabytes of data, the fastest bandwidth you can buy is not the Internet—it’s putting your hard drives on an airplane and flying them to your destination »
From 2015, some notes about hard drives used for the project and the Haystack VLBI Correlator grid computer
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« Black holes are cool I guess, but imagine all the remuxes [lossless Blu-Ray files] you could store on those bad boys, in RAID 1 no less »
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