I'd hoped it was clear from the ridiculous comparison that I was being entirely sarcastic, but you are correct in assuming that people have some strange opinion

I'd hoped it was clear from the ridiculous comparison that I was being entirely sarcastic, but you are correct in assuming that people have some strange opinions nowadays :p It could indeed be a problem if large parts of the economy were using proof-of-work crypto currencies by the time we figured out fusion energy, though.