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There is also no meaningful contribution for the work. Imagine if there was a blockchain crypto attached to folding@home it would work that has value.

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That's by design, if you use a proof of work that's validated outside of the blockchain, the work could be valid for multiple forks, thus being a really bad proof of work system.

Isn't that Gridcoin (GRC)

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