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The amount of energy wasted by miners is atrocious. I wonder how many tons of CO2 have been pumped into the atmosphere thus far as a result? It just seems like
by Fej 10y ago
The amount of energy wasted by miners is atrocious. I wonder how many tons of CO2 have been pumped into the atmosphere thus far as a result?
It just seems like a colossal waste, using all of this computing power to solve pointless math problems.
- cloudjacker 10y ago> The amount of energy wasted by miners is atrocious. that awkward moment when you quantify it next to something else, like incandescent lights
- JoeAltmaier 10y agoBut there is actually no limit to what can be pissed away mining imaginary points. There is a reasonable limit, and actual utility, to lights.
- cloudjacker 10y agoThere is actual utility to what the miners get, and it usually worth more than their cost of electricity.