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Re:Ethereum Plans to Cut Its Energy Consumption by 99 Percent by vvillena on Wednesday January 02, 2019 @09:29PM (#18812328)
Think of it as one, single "world computer" and it will be much closer to reality. Everyone can access that computer for free, and use it for a price.
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Re:Ethereum Plans to Cut Its Energy Consumption by 99 Percent by banachtarski on Wednesday January 02, 2019 @10:27PM (#18812593)
> ... for free ... for a price
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Re:Ethereum Plans to Cut Its Energy Consumption by 99 Percent by bigiain on Wednesday January 02, 2019 @11:13PM (#18812766)
"access" vs "use".

Everybody can see the code/transactions that are run for free. Everybody can have their code run and execute transactions for a price.

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