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> which is a disaster for what we got in return (ransomware) Right, that's all "we" got for it… "nothing" besides ransomware and easier ways to pinpoint CO2 co
by cinquemb 5y ago
> which is a disaster for what we got in return (ransomware)
Right, that's all "we" got for it… "nothing" besides ransomware and easier ways to pinpoint CO2 compared existing systems it seeks to obsolete…
- cma 5y agoThe existing systems are much more efficient. I do think it is good they are moving to proof of stake.
- cinquemb 5y ago> The existing systems are much more efficient. If you ignore the costs of the trust issues between participants (as well as a lot of physical infrastructure apart of trust chains) and how that plays out through the entire system, and a lot harder to trace CO2 values on (esp those that people will all agree on). Here's one persons take on this with Banks vs BTC wrt CO2[0] with their numbers from last year that I'm sure plenty of people will disagree with in one form or another (usually without numbers of their own). [0] https://medium.com/@mukeat/carbon-footprint-differences-btc-vsbanks-a5f8f0b844d0 https://medium.com/@mukeat/carbon-footprint-differences-btc-...