Folding at Home (what is this?)
Z
zleite at mminternet.com
Sat Oct 23 07:35:07 UTC 2004
Guy Fraser wrote:
> It's not that I don't care about humanity and science, but the
> pharmaceutical
> companies that will benefit seem to care more about profits than
> humanity.
They are also amazingly patent-happy. It intrigues me that the patent
office won't allow moto perpetuums,
but living organisms are OK! As if the patent would describe how to
_make_ a strain of rice or an apple of a certain color...
Z
> Many if not most of the scientists are likely more concerned about
> humanity, but they don't run the companies or market the products.
>
> So for now I will just help look for extraterrestrials, but I've
> always wondered
> about what I win if my computer finds one. ;-)
>
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