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Re:Over 2 percent of the US's electricity generation now goe... by _Algernon_ on Friday February 02, 2024 @03:52PM (#39234211)
I think many on eg r/Bitcoin find the eternal price developments of Bitcoin quite entertaining. Perhaps Bitcoin is just a form of entertainment you don't enjoy? Or were do you draw the line?
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Re:Over 2 percent of the US's electricity generation now goe... by p1mrx on Friday February 02, 2024 @04:06PM (#39234392)
You can compare the energy expenditure of your entertainment against (e.g.) driving a car to the theater.
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