I'm a 14 year old freshman at a magnet school in Florida. Im originally from Switzerland so I contribute all of my work to the "SETI Switzerland" group. I just joined SETI@Home a few weeks ago, so I don't have too many work units done yet. But it's coming along...
Thoughts about SETI and SETI@home
I personally don't think there's any "intelligent" life out there, but there certainly are tiny organisms like bacteria. There might be something bigger but not like they could actually "think". So you probably wonder why I'm running SETI@Home. Well basicly because I don't want my new 1.4ghz 256ram to waste its CPU cycles. Plain and simple...
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