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"Cutting Edge software as a multiplier for SETI"

https://phys.org/news/2023-05-software-stars.html
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Interesting, years ago I was thinking about signing up for the SETI at home project.
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I had a chance to chat with Seth Shostak once, who ran the SETI project. The idea of using peer-based computational power for something positive was a good idea, though I never actually participated in the activity.
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