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Re:A faster, more efficient cryptocurrency by good-idea on Monday February 18, 2019 @02:46PM (#19193705)
yes, definitely, and that's why I'm excited about it. What I was writing about when I posted that comment was more about how the environmental impact is often just left out of the conversation - and I was surprised that the original article didn't even give it a mention.
Re:A faster, more efficient cryptocurrency by darawk on Monday February 18, 2019 @03:21PM (#19194041)
Ah, I guess I just assumed it was implied at this point. People in the space consider it pretty important, I think, and it's well understood as one of the principal motivations for the switch to proof of stake.