Orbit@Home may just be the most important
BOINC project there is, or, it will be, if they can ever get going.
Orbit@Home tracks
asteroids.
Asteroids that might hit the
Earth.
Asteroids that might hit the
Earth, killing everyone. Yeah, that's important. See, selfishly, I'd like to live. However, I'd like to live in this world, or maybe a slightly better version of it. I wouldn't like to live in a deteriorating, nightmarish, post apocalyptic, hell-scape caused by a
Texas sized rock smashing into the planet. That would suck.
Of course, my living depends on this project getting out of the beta testing phase. They seem to be very close, and I understand that building a
BOINC project from scratch is difficult, but, I'm selfish, and I want to live, and I need
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