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Re:Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index by kinghajj on Wednesday October 16, 2019 @07:41PM (#21277341)
Even if you got a maintainer to commit and release code to disable PoW, you'd still have to get enough node operators to update, which... I doubt would happen.
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Re:Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index by danfo on Wednesday October 16, 2019 @07:59PM (#21277495)
You may not be able to be so forthcoming about the transition
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Re:Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index by cwkoss on Wednesday October 16, 2019 @08:06PM (#21277571)
You greatly underestimate the resiliency of the Bitcoin network.
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