PostsCommentsPayoutslumendan (44)in #gridcoin • 5 years agoRE: What is BOINC? I need help explaining to my friends/familyMiddleware is a great answer if you are talking to a software engineer but its like trying to explain "what is light" or "what is time". If your audience doesn't have previous…lumendan (44)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Shmoogle's 'Mine all the things' Project! - Issue 3It is possible to crunch solo and for a pool at the same time on a single computer, the BOINC client will treat each project/account combination as a separate project and split…lumendan (44)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Balancing The Energy Grid Using ScienceI am having solar panels installed tomorrow and I have been planning to change my BOINC usage as part of my own power optimization strategy. With a grid connected solar system…lumendan (44)in #byteball • 6 years agoRE: Byteball updateI started out pool mining, I think most Gridcoin miners do, I went solo after a few months of collecting the pool rewards. I set up a Gridcoin wallet and transferred my pool…lumendan (44)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: GUIDE: How to use a snapshot to sync quickly on WindowsGo right ahead. I often overlook some of the newer shortcuts since I have been working with Windows for a long time and have gotten used to the classic ways of doing things. It…lumendan (44)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: GUIDE: How to use a snapshot to sync quickly on WindowsThere is also a check box to quickly toggle visibility of hidden files/folders located on the view ribbon in File Explorer (Windows 10).lumendan (44)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Gridcoin Wallet - Chocolatey PackageToday I used Chocolatey GUI to update Grodcoin Wallet to version 4.0.0.0. So far so good.lumendan (44)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Gridcoin Mandatory Update 4.0.0.0 Released - CBR!I'm up to date and ready for v10 blocks.lumendan (44)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Gridcoin Wallet - Chocolatey PackageThe chocolatey package will be a useful tool for maintining the research wallet software particularly since it is not capable of updating itself at the moment. I hadn't…lumendan (44)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: A Small Rain For Gridcoin's Birthday (and mine!)I shall return the favor with an up-vote for what it's worth :) Happy Birthday!lumendan (44)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: 24/7 crunching or only idle crunching which do you do?I run "CPU always" with 75% CPU usage and GPU only after 4 minutes of inactivity. Those settings aren't too intrusive on my i7, even when playing some games. My computer is…lumendan (44)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: On the delisting of Gridcoin from PoloniexI don't have a background in economics but I have a simple explanation that may be valid. My thoughts are that the closure of the Gridcoin market on Poloniex created a supply…lumendan (44)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Poll: [Whitelist] Should the project Distributed Hardware Evolution Project (DHEP) be whitelisted?Thanks for the link! I connected DHEP on a client without any other projects so it seems the CPID split was guaranteed. I hadn't ever noticed having a split CPID before because…lumendan (44)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Poll: [Whitelist] Should the project Distributed Hardware Evolution Project (DHEP) be whitelisted?I noticed that my cross-project ID for Distributed Hardware Evolution Project is not consistent with other projects with the same email address. *Has anyone else noticed this…lumendan (44)in #life • 6 years agoRE: Solar Kit - Gridcoin New proyect #2Have you done any research on Amorphous solar cells, a third variant that has advantages over crystalline cells but requires more surface area for similar power output?lumendan (44)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: Gridcoin Question: What is the breakeven electricity price?You might find this post from @ilikechocolate interesting. It looks at the idea of normalizing BOINC credit based on estimated power usage per operation (FLOP), there are…lumendan (44)in #gridcoin • 6 years agoRE: About the 163 GRC to everyone yesterdayI knew there was something odd when they didn't display a sender address in the Recent Transactions list. Thanks for the information.lumendan (44)in #boinc • 6 years agoRE: New BOINC Project - Distributed Hardware Evolution ProjectThanks for the tip, I noticed that the work units have a 6 month deadline so I didn't worry about the pace of work. I did think it was strange that an evolutionary algorithm…lumendan (44)in #boinc • 6 years agoRE: New BOINC Project - Distributed Hardware Evolution ProjectNice badge ideas, although I admit it took me a while to see the 4-dimensional shape in badge 6. I guess I am used to seeing the 4-dimensional hyper-cube depicted as a cube…lumendan (44)in #solar • 6 years agoRE: Charging My Devices with a Spare Solar PanelIf your other solar panels are 12V then you might be able to use a USB car-charger. You should check the maximum voltage the cell provides because Photo Voltaic cell voltages…