New BOINC 8.0.0 is ready for testing (sopuli.xyz)
Android/MacOS/Windows: boinc.berkeley.edu/download_all.phpLinux: boinc.berkeley.edu/linux_install.phpRelease Notes github.com/BOINC/boinc/wiki/Client-release-notesPlease report any bugs github.com/BOINC/boinc/issues/new/choose
New blog post about the upcoming BOINC release (aenbleidd.blogspot.com)
New blog post about GPU detection on Android BOINC (aenbleidd.blogspot.com)
Next BOINC release will be a major release (fosstodon.org)
Next BOINC Projects Call on Monday, March 18th, at 16:00 UTC (fosstodon.org)
New blog post: "Vanilla BOINC packages: the reason and the purpose" (aenbleidd.blogspot.com)
BOINC in schools (boinc.berkeley.edu)
You might also be interested in the AI Horde. Share your GPU to provide Generative AI for everyone! (aihorde.net)
The AI Horde is a FOSS, crowdsourced cluster for Stable Diffusion and LLMs. We’ve been running for more than a year now!
BOINC 7.24.3 released for MacOS. (sopuli.xyz)
This version fixes a problem that causes GPU apps to fail after a MacOS upgrade to Sonoma: github.com/BOINC/boinc/pull/5502Download it here: boinc.berkeley.edu/download.php
Poll: What should SiDock work on next? Ebola? SARS? Vote today! (www.sidock.si)
Founder of Universe@home died :( (universeathome.pl)
from: universeathome.pl/universe/forum_thread.php?id=73…I met Krzysztof in the summer of 2014. It was then that Grzegorz Wiktorowicz found me and invited me to collaborate on a new scientific project. The reason they found me on the Internet was a problem with accessing the necessary computing power needed for the scientific...
BOINC 2023 results (fosstodon.org)
SiDock December Update (www.sidock.si)
from www.sidock.si/sidock/forum_thread.php?id=263We’ve successfully achieved 21 milestones in our ongoing drug discovery initiative, and this strong, open, and community-supported drug discovery project is going on. Our research has been routine lately: virtual screening on the same library for a pleiade of corona-related...
Interesting paper quantifying participation in citizen science projects over time by age, gender, project type, etc. Includes BOINC (journals.plos.org)
Promo materials from SCI (boinc.berkeley.edu)
Important: BOINC Screensaver broken on MacOS Sonoma (boinc.berkeley.edu)
BOINC client 7.24.1 released (boinc.berkeley.edu)
The 7.24.1 version of the BOINC client software has been released for Windows, Mac, and Android. Download it here. Release notes are here. Thanks to everyone who contributed to developing and testing this release.
FindTheMag v 3.0 released (BOINC stats tool) (github.com)
FindTheMag is a powerful tool which for getting stats from your BOINC client. It is open source and runs on Linux/MacOS/Windows. This version is pretty much a top-down rewrite of all the code....
New BOINC Promotional Materials (github.com)
SCI is proud to release a suite of business cards, flyers, and other promotional materials to help promote BOINC and its awesome projects....
BOINC 7.24.1 Release (boinc.berkeley.edu)
The 7.24.1 version of the BOINC client software has been released for Windows, OSX, and Android. Download it here: boinc.berkeley.edu/download.php....
SiDock: Open Source COVID Drug development using the computers of volunteers (www.sidock.si)
Sidock@home is an international volunteer computing project aimed at drug discovery. The first mission of the project is discovery of possible drugs against the SARS-CoV-2 virus. It uses the BOINC framework to distribute the large computational load.
The Democratization of Science: Analysis of the Voluntary Distributed Computing Platform BOINC (boinc.berkeley.edu)
BOINC Bug Bounties (github.com)
Have programming skills? Want to help BOINC and get paid for doing it? Check out SCI’s bug bounties! github.com/TheSCInitiative/bounties/issues?q=is%3…
New BOINC version coming out soon, translation help needed! (twitter.com)
If you speak any non-English languages, BOINC could use your help with translation.