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Re:Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index by TeMPOraL on Thursday October 17, 2019 @08:43AM (#21281405)
They get delivered through ads and sites directly in order to steal further resources from unsuspecting site visitors.
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Re:Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index by krageon on Thursday October 17, 2019 @08:48AM (#21281454)
The days when this was either widespread or not blocked by mainstream browsers are behind us. At this point it is mostly scaremongering for no good reason.
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