I honestly think this could be a great alternative to ad-funding once the economics improve enough to start making it more feasible. As long as browsers had a

I honestly think this could be a great alternative to ad-funding once the economics improve enough to start making it more feasible. As long as browsers had a way to distinguish crypto-mining usage from regular site functionality and is able to throttle it separately when the site opt-into the appropriate APIs, and in other cases detect suspicious levels of sustained CPU activity, perform site-specific throttling and warn users about it. I'd much rather support content creation on the web using processing power than with my privacy and limited attention span.