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a couple of hard drive lookups every few minutes uses orders of magnitude less power than asics & gpu hashing
by dazaidesu 5y ago
a couple of hard drive lookups every few minutes uses orders of magnitude less power than asics & gpu hashing
- geerlingguy 5y ago...but consumes orders of magnitude more drive space.
- VectorLock 5y agoI don't know if anybody has done the math on how much energy/CO2 it costs to construct a hard drive vs. used in PoW mining with GPUs or ASICs but I'd love to see it.
- ALittleLight 5y agoThat means it doesn't have the same cost as bitcoin. That says nothing about why Chia coin is useful. Can I do anything with it, or is it one of those things where I buy it now in the hopes other people will buy it from me for more later?
- thruflo22 5y agoTake a look at https://chialisp.com https://chialisp.com It’s a functional language for smart contracts.