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How would you even define 'more usefull' in this context? How is cryptocurrency waste heat different from bank server waste heat? Only because crypto has a dra
by Out_of_Characte 6y ago
How would you even define 'more usefull' in this context?
How is cryptocurrency waste heat different from bank server waste heat? Only because crypto has a dramatically worse efficiency? I guess both my crypto wallet and my bank account are products of waste heat that produce zero new possibilities.
- maxerickson 6y agoThe comparison was to oxygen. And then I'm separately making the claim that using proof of work won't set the stage for anything interesting in the future, no matter how much heat it generates.