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Renewable energy doesn't defeat any argument against proof of work. Bitcoin is an absolutely outrageous waste of resources. Whether those resources are renewabl
by stathibus 5y ago
Renewable energy doesn't defeat any argument against proof of work. Bitcoin is an absolutely outrageous waste of resources. Whether those resources are renewable is important, but there's a seriously high cost either way. We need to recognize what else can be done with that energy or the people and materials that are expended to stand up energy infrastructure.