New: pentathlonAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917zzanhive-183959hive-180932hive-185836steemhive-166405hive-150122hive-101145uncommonlabhive-144064hive-188619hive-184714hive-183397hive-145157bitcoinlifekrsuccesshive-193637hive-180301motivationhive-103599hive-193186TrendingNewHotLikersneuralminer (50)in gridcoin • 7 years agoGridcoin Pentathlon Donation/Competition Funds DispensedThe Gist The GRC funds from the Pethathlon donation/competition have been dispensed and should be flowing into wallets throughout the land. The Stats The stats were compiled by ifogzz and…ifoggz (52)in gridcoin • 7 years agoGRC gridcoin And..... The Pentathlon stats are completed!Apologies: First off I want to apologies to the Gridcoin community. Over the past months I have been quite busy with development and working to make the client better as well as more stable. Its…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agostatus update: rain for Pentathlon challenge in MaySo far NO RAIN has been distributed for the efforts to help in the Pentathlon challenge 2017. The situation so far is that likely the Cosmology calculations (having 41% share of the whole rain)…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agoPentathlon rain updateThe rain calculation for all Pentathlon efforts is progressing, here some update: The top20 users from each project (A) get like 60% of the donations Both Gridcoin pools get about 5% (some are…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agoWe are #5 in the Pentathlon 2017summary: team Gridcoin achieved best result in last years team mate gets mentioned in research paper This year we got a better position than the previous years: #5 (from 34 teams) with…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agolast 37h in the 8th BOINC Pentathlon challenge (May 5-19)The last 37 hours of the Pentathlon are underway... It's quite close now: only 12 points between the #3 and #6 team (we are: #5 from 34 BOINC teams, we miss 9 points to #3 position). In…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agoDay 10: Gridcoin fell down to #5 in the 8th BOINC Pentathlon challenge (May 5-19)We are currently at #5 position (yesterday we were #3). See today's stats: in Yoyo@home we fell down 2 places in the other projects (LHC + Cosmology) we defended our positions, but... in…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agoDay 9: Gridcoin is #3 team in the 8th BOINC Pentathlon challenge (May 5-19)HOORAY! we are now #3 team (from 34) in the Pentathlon challenge! Since yesterday's report (Day 8) for LHC@home we advanced to #2 place for Yoyo@home we advanced to #4 (while making…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agoDay 8: back to #6 in the 8th BOINC Pentathlon challenge (May 5-19)Unfortunately, we were "kicked down" to position #6 (from 34 BOINC teams). Based on the points we'd gain for reaching the teams before us, I'd think to focus on: Yoyo LHC Cosmology What are…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agoDay 7: we advanced to #5 in the 8th BOINC Pentathlon challenge (May 5-19)HOORAY! Team Gridcoin has today advanced to position 5 (from 34 teams). We are in 2 of the 4 projects so far in the top3, pointwise (YOYO@home will come to this list on May 13, 00:00 UTC).…vortac (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.The MilkyWay@home ChallengeBOINC Pentathlon isn't the only distributed computing challenge in which team Gridcoin is participating these days. You can check here for a full list, team Gridcoin has also recently competed in…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agoPentathlon 2017: YoYo@home is the 5th BOINC project1. The final BOINC project for the Sprint discipline was announced: YoYo@home  See the worldwide team situation: Pentathlon points for Yoyo@home will be given starting May 13, see time…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agoPlease donate (your hardware or GRCs)We're participating with 33 other BOINC teams in the Pentathlon challenge (May 5-19): we are currently only at 6th position, please think about switching to one of the projects (see timer…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agoDay 6: Gridcoin and the BOINC Pentathlon challenge (May 5-19)Welcome to Day 6 of the Pentathlon report! We are #6 of 34 BOINC teams in the Pentathlon challenge. 1. DO NOT CRUNCH OpenZika by WCG anymore ! The City Run discipline has ended. Currently…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agoDay 5: Gridcoin and the BOINC Pentathlon challenge (May 5-19)Welcome to Day 5 of the Pentathlon report! 9h after Einstein@Home was enabled as 3rd counting BOINC project in the competition, here are the worldwide RAC for the top16 teams: As you can…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agoHow should we divide the donations for the Pentathlon challenge (May 5-19)?How should we divide the rain amount (currently: 9750.003 GRC) for the Pentathlon challenge for each project?   Options: each of the 5 BOINC projects get equal amount: 1950 GRC each or…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agoPentathlon challenge - Day 4 (May 5-19)Here is our situation in the Pentathlon challenge on Day 4 we are currently #6 overall from 34 BOINC teams (see stats) As you can see, we had at begin (May 5) a bad start :-( (or:…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agoPentathlon 2017: LHC@home is the 4th BOINC project1. The 4th BOINC project was announced: LHC@home See the worldwide team situation: Pentathlon points for LHC@home will be given starting May 12, see time table. For the other projects…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agoBOINC teams and the Pentathlon challenge (May 5-19): Day 3Team Gridcoin is now at #6 position from 34 teams in the 8th Pentathlon challenge. You can see in below tables for the 2 running projects (Cosmology@Home + WCG) how the team's RAC worldwide…erkan (60)in gridcoin • 8 years agoThanking the Pentathlon participants by raining GRC on themWe have so far 8600 GRC donations (current value: $160 / 0.1 BTC) for the Pentathlon challenge (May 5-19): by the generous: Andrew Wood, customminer, iFoggz Scalextrix, Vortac and anonymous…