Some Catchy Tittle about the current plague here

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Some Catchy Tittle about the current plague here

Gillian Densmore
Ok so keeping some amount of personal space, getting only what you need and listening to health officials is a fantastic start!
I also found out on a youtube channel Linus Tech Tips that Folding at home is also using lots of computrons.. As gamers say...geeks kind of zerged  them.athey are ecstatic to have renewed interest...it also crushed their servers. because while we (I am...I guess my computer is in the) process ..crunching data.
I didn't know Folding at home was still active.
Here's a youtube link if anyone else wants to check it out:

Question:What's the Explain It to me like I'm 5 how this sooo cool technology works.?

Also question: Why does it prefer my GPU? Is that because a GPU can do an enormous amount of number crunching far better than the CPU? or just that the GPU might not be in heavy hardware use a lot so why not so as to encourage people to install it?


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