Sunday, May 17th 2009

TechPowerUp! World Community Grid Team Surges Past 6 Million Points at Free-DC.org

The TechPowerUp! World Community Grid (WCG) Team passed an important milestone, in its relentless pursuit of the top spot. The team scored an aggregate of 6 million points yesterday as per the scoring system of popular distributed computing score aggregator Free-DC.org (6,061,211 as of now). Currently holding world rank 170, the team's score is growing with an average of 160,000+ points per day. To give you an idea of the growth rate, statistics show the team to have aggregated close to 4 million points in the last 28 days alone. The team currently has 79 registered contributors, and believes in doing its bit for the various scientific, socially-relevant challenges WCG attempts to solve. Our hearty congratulations to the team. Extended team statistics can be viewed here. To learn more about contributing to the team, please visit this page.

Statistics Courtesy: Free-DC
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28 Comments on TechPowerUp! World Community Grid Team Surges Past 6 Million Points at Free-DC.org

#1
BUCK NASTY
4P Enthusiust
Woot! Congrats guys and keep crunching!!!
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#2
DrPepper
The Doctor is in the house
BUCK NASTYWoot! Congrats guys and keep crunching!!!
:toast: Lets all keep folding and crunching no matter how little or how much.
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#3
bogmali
In Orbe Terrum Non Visi
Great job everyone.
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#5
DarkEgo
Good job everyone, keep it up.
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#6
Fitseries3
Eleet Hardware Junkie
see what i started?

im just glad everyone has jumped in to help.

congrats everyone.

:toast:
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#7
Unregistered
Fitseries3see what i started?

im just glad everyone has jumped in to help.

congrats everyone.

:toast:
I'm going to catch you if you don't keep that i7 busy! Only like 40k back.. with a P4 and 1.6ghz Laptop! hah
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#8
MRCL
Wooo, we rock :rockout: I'm proud to be a member of TPU!
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#10
loonym
Big milestone! Congrats to all.
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#11
_jM
Gratz to all TPU Crunchers! Great job and keep it going fellas! :D
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#12
h3llb3nd4
my E7400 is crunching a piece of that cookie also:D
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#13
CDdude55
Crazy 4 TPU!!!
Nice.:)

I dont fold tho.
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#14
MetalRacer
Great job everyone, keep up the good work.
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#15
CyberDruid
Team TPU is an animal. Compared to 90% of the teams out there TPU is showing the two needed ingredients for success: growth and and enthusiasm for the project. :toast:
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#16
Disparia
/me buys everyone a virtual round of drinks!
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#17
DrPepper
The Doctor is in the house
Jizzler/me buys everyone a virtual round of drinks!
No way I'm a virtual cheapo :eek:
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#19
TheGuruStud
Can you choose what to crunch for? I don't support most of their list.
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#20
CyberDruid
Yep. I crunch Help Cure Cancer and Fight Childrens Cancer and that's it. No Greenie Poo crap for me.
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#21
TheGuruStud
CyberDruidYep. I crunch Help Cure Cancer and Fight Childrens Cancer and that's it. No Greenie Poo crap for me.
I never heard it referred to as that, but :laugh:
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#22
Poppageek
I registered just so I could say congrats! I crunch and fold on XS team and have been reading what you guys are doing. I hit TPUs main page daily for news but have not prowled the forums much.

Anyway congrats on your numbers! Keep On Crunching!!

:toast:
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#23
PCpraiser100
I can't believe it was all worth it in the end, and it only took a couple of months :cool:
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#24
mmaakk
Very Glad to be part of it.

No doubt WCG will be as successful as our folding@home team is.
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#25
Marineborn
1 of my laptops burnt out, i think its the ram, im currently replacing it, i should be back in crucning soon
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