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Re:GPU mining no longer profitable after Ethereum merge by MitPitt on Friday September 16, 2022 @10:19PM (#32874202)
If anything, it only sped up AI progress, by increasing demand for powerful GPUs
Re:GPU mining no longer profitable after Ethereum merge by scaredginger on Saturday September 17, 2022 @12:13AM (#32874710)
In the last couple of years, we have been quite supply constrained on the GPU front, so it probably actually has caused some short-term hinderance. I think in the long-term though, your view probably makes more sense, like how funding science helps with proliferating technology in industry