On: Ask HN: What are you working on?

[robryan]

Have you thought about the economics of having a program where people earn money from allowing use of there processing power vs paying for it regularly/ having your own processing power.

Even if it was barely worth it for the user after factoring in electricity costs the novelty factor might attract people.

[jdrock → robryan]

We have thought about it.. there is a downloadable app an individual can use, but it's not too likely they'll earn any significant money.

[DTrejo → robryan]

Some people leave their computer on all the time anyway, so they would probably be interested.