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> Personally, I wouldn't waste my money on this stuff, but I don't get the anger. Encouraging the crypto scams means we're going backwards on climate change at
by coldpie 5y ago
> Personally, I wouldn't waste my money on this stuff, but I don't get the anger.
Encouraging the crypto scams means we're going backwards on climate change at a time when we need to be sprinting forward. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/05/private-equity-firm-revives-zombie-fossil-fuel-power-plant-to-mine-bitcoin/ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/05/private-equity-f...
- agd 5y agoAFAIK, the main blockchains used for NFT trading are either already POS or moving to POS. If you care about climate change, this doesn't feel like a particularly high leverage area to focus on.
- coldpie 5y agoI don't know that anyone is spending any significant focus on shutting down NFTs, just explaining why they make me angry, since you asked.