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Old Feb 8, 2008 | 09:25 AM
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Originally Posted by AZDelt,Feb 6 2008, 08:57 PM
I went the other direction, remembered back to the days of SETI at Home. Granted you didn't get paid, but still helping other people out.
I was on board with that back then as well.
Was pretty sweet watching that thing analyze the data on the screen. I was easily impressed by the simple graphical interface back then.
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Old Feb 8, 2008 | 09:38 AM
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Originally Posted by AZDelt,Feb 6 2008, 10:57 PM
I went the other direction, remembered back to the days of SETI at Home. Granted you didn't get paid, but still helping other people out.
You could have helped analyze data for cancer research instead of searching for aliens.
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Old Feb 8, 2008 | 09:50 AM
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Originally Posted by vtec9,Feb 8 2008, 12:38 PM
You could have helped analyze data for cancer research instead of searching for aliens.
Maybe the aliens have a cure for cancer?
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Old Feb 8, 2008 | 11:01 AM
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Originally Posted by vtec9,Feb 8 2008, 11:38 AM
You could have helped analyze data for cancer research instead of searching for aliens.
We've already found cancer. It's time we move on to Aliens.
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Old Feb 8, 2008 | 11:04 AM
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Prevention is better than a cure, but strangely only minor efforts go to that...
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Old Feb 8, 2008 | 11:08 AM
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love you..
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