QUICK Foldit Tutorial Walkthrough (start Coronavirus Puzzles ASAP)

In this video, expert player S0ckrates runs through ALL the Foldit tutorials you need to know to get started on the Coronavirus Puzzles! We still recommend everyone play through these tutorials — but if you're stuck, this should help.

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0:00-0:41 ALL the intro puzzles! (1–10)
0:41 Rubber bands
0:55 Controlling wiggle w/ ‘clashing importance’
1:16 Controlling wiggle w/ ‘wiggle power’
1:28 Lock it down w/ Freeze Tool
1:24 More rubber bands
1:41 Move stuff w/ Tweak Tool
2:09 Put all that together
2:35 Move tool
3:05 Assigning secondary structure
3:40 Cut points
4:05 OBJECTIVES (bonus points)
4:17 Core Existence Objective
4:30 Blueprint Tool (build a protein)
5:14 DESIGN MODE

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Note: Foldit is an interactive computer game and not a distributed computing project. If you would like to donate spare CPU cycles to science, please check out the Rosetta@Home project on BOINC