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by NOSNHOP
Thu Mar 23, 2023 12:54 am
Forum: BOINC Games Information
Topic: New BG Points System
Replies: 11
Views: 66592

Re: New BG Points System

Also, as a data guy, the new points structure doesn't even make sense, why would moving from 19th to 18th be rewarded the same as moving from 10th to 9th? Why even reward so many positions? I'm a millennial and this looks like giving a trophy to everyone even to me. There are several projects that r...
by NOSNHOP
Thu Mar 23, 2023 12:42 am
Forum: BOINC Games Information
Topic: New BG Points System
Replies: 11
Views: 66592

Re: New BG Points System

No one is saying the 25 points scale shouldn't have been inflated to be the new max of 375 to make Q1 whole, but computational resources decisions made on the previous point structure.... We've spent 2.5 months of electricity bills chasing points that were scaled by the old method, and benefits to m...
by NOSNHOP
Wed Feb 15, 2023 5:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Running a Russian Sprint, WTF
Replies: 24
Views: 100368

Re: Running a Russian Sprint, WTF

Agreed, I'm sitting this one out.
Legitimately it's Ruzzian Federal employees running the backend of SiDock, while the scientists are Slovenian.