Incentivized Crunching

English - November 29, 2020 13:00 - 52 minutes - 49.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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We introduce incentivized crunching in preparation for our discussion with LeyLine next week!

02:50|Open Pandemics

06:00|Smash Childhood Cancer

07:00|Mapping Cancer Markers

09:15|SRBase

10:00|MLC@Home

12:30|PrimeGrid

14:10|GPUGrid

15:10|Asteroids@Home

15:50|Universe@Home

16:30|Gamification vs. Social Networks vs. Incentivized Crunching

18:00|The costs of contributing to BOINC

20:00|Covering the costs of crunching

22:30|User adoption and retention

23:30|Different implementations of incentivization mechanisms

31:00|Incentivizing major entities to do BOINC

33:30|Comments

36:20|Can there be incentivized crunching with fiat instead of crypto?

37:00|How does real money affect cheating?

41:45|Does incentivization need to be profitable?

44:30|Incentivization and hardware equality