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Foldit vs Stackless Python

A side-by-side look at Foldit and Stackless Python. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Foldit

Foldit

Games

Foldit is a revolutionary crowdsourcing computer game enabling you to contribute to important scientific research. This fun and educational game was developed by university researchers to garner public involvement in solving complex problems concerning protein folding structures.

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Stackless Python

Stackless Python

Development

Stackless Python is a Python programming language implementation featuring microthreads and no Global Interpreter Lock (GIL). It allows massive concurrency and offers better scalability for Python programs.

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