Another year on the verge of fading into oblivion: 2016, when old rock stars either died or got a Nobel prize for literature.
What can we do to escape this fate? First a leftover from last month.


November 25 to December 02 - Compete against team Gridcoin! WCG #003
Gridcoin now comes with their third WCG challenge.

Compete against team Gridcoin! WCG #003 chat and stats page


December 02 to December 06 - CRUNCHATHLON PG [MONTHLY RUN - RACE VIII]
This challenge issued by the French team CRUNCHERS SANS FRONTIERES will take place every month at varying dates for four days. All teams are welcome Let us take forward the PrimeGrid project! Keep crunching primes and keep sieving factors! Can you read French? Visit their website at https://www.crunchersansfrontieres.org NB: All PrimeGrid sub projects count.

CRUNCHATHLON PG VIII chat and stats page


December 10 to December 16 - "Despite my age I don't live in the past, but in the future" 4th Rita Levi-Montalcini memorial

4th Rita Levi-Montalcini memorial chat and stats page


December 14 to December 18 - CRUNCHATHLON GPUGRID [MONTHLY RUN - RACE XXVI]
For the GPU heavies: Crunchers sans frontières have their monthly GPUGrid challenge. Used to be nVidia Double Precision CUDA only, but there's now an OpenCL CPU application too. And they have an AMD GPU application....for Windows only.

CRUNCHATHLON GPUGRID XXVI chat and stats page


December 15 to December 22 - CPU applications test
Colombia, that well-known team from the Ukraine, organizes another Albert@Home CPU ONLY challenge. Haven't seen many GPU WUs for Albert lately, that's true.
Yes, It's Albert.
CPU applications test chat and stats page


December 26 to December 30 - CRUNCHATHLON WCG [MONTHLY RUN - RACE XXII]
This monthly challenge, issued by the French team CRUNCHERS SANS FRONTIERES, takes place every month at varying dates for four days. All teams are welcome
Let's take forward the World Community Grid project! Keep crunching!, as they say at http://www.crunchersansfrontieres.org (a little knowledge of French can be useful, comprenez-vous?).

CRUNCHATHLON WCG [MONTHLY RUN - RACE XXII] chat and stats page