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Re:Mining Bitcoin with pencil and paper: 0.67 hashes per day... by throwaway3699 on Monday February 15, 2021 @04:51PM (#26147955)
Power consumption is irrelevant if we're using green technologies for mining. The fact that the green lobby is staunchly anti-nuclear makes it very hard for me to care, though.
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Re:Mining Bitcoin with pencil and paper: 0.67 hashes per day... by cableshaft on Monday February 15, 2021 @06:19PM (#26148973)
Yep, nuclear really should be part of the discussion for clean energy.
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