FairCoin VS Vast.ai

Fair-coin.org is a cryptocurrency what is based on ecological and social fairness. Source: 5 months ago

But I might continue to write about it, imagine how it could be if a crypto coin could be created using a blockchain architecture what uses very little amounts of electricity such as for example fair-coin.org, their fairchain architecture open sourced ready for anyone fit enough to customize it ... Source: about 2 years ago

Https://fair-coin.org/ is a good attempt, albeit having some issues. Source: over 2 years ago

FAIR coin, don't know how much it's still alive but at least in the begining supported quite a few coops. It's also pretty old. https://fair-coin.org/. Source: over 2 years ago

There are already ways to get around this. For example, renting compute from people who aren't in datacenters. Which is already a thing: https://vast.ai. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago

By "SETI" I assume you mean the SETI@Home distributed computing project. There's a two-way market where you can rent out your GPU here: https://vast.ai/. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

- https://vast.ai/ (linked by gchadwick above). - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

Have you considered running on a cloud machine instead? You can rent machines on https://vast.ai/ for under $1 an hour that should work for small/medium models (I've mostly been playing with stable diffusion so I don't know what you'd need for an LLM off hand). Good GPUs and Apple hardware is pricey. Get a bit of automation setup with some cloud storage (e.g backblaze B2) and you can have a machine ready to run... - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

I have heard vast.ai is cheap but I haven't tried it out. https://websiteinvesting.com/reviews/vast-ai-review/. Source: 5 months ago