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Re:Thoughts on a “HDD shortage” from an industry insider by yellow_lead on Saturday May 01, 2021 @04:38PM (#27009609)
Chia claims to be a more green solution. Even going as far as to call their white paper a "green paper." Not sure anyone told them that burning through hard drives isn't very green either.

[1] https://www.chia.net/greenpaper/

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Re:Thoughts on a “HDD shortage” from an industry insider by gruez on Saturday May 01, 2021 @05:28PM (#27010009)
Yeah, all the electricity savings is just going to go towards buying (aka manufacturing) more hard drives.
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