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If you are going down this route, you can also consider the environmental impact of electronics and aluminum production, which takes a lot of energy (and pollut
by mejutoco 4y ago
If you are going down this route, you can also consider the environmental impact of electronics and aluminum production, which takes a lot of energy (and pollutes too).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium_smelting#Environmental_issues_of_aluminium_smelters https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium_smelting#Environment...
- cromulent 4y agoTrue. Apple has at least been making efforts to use recycled aluminum - 59% last year. https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2022/04/apple-expands-the-use-of-recycled-materials-across-its-products/ https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2022/04/apple-expands-the-use...
- startupsfail 4y agoWhat are the actual positives from crypto? Had any been demonstrated? I see a lot of positives in having an iPhone. Say, my children can video-call their mom when she is travelling. Isn’t that amazing? Isn’t that worth the environmental impact, especially considering that Apple is carbon-neutral? What are the positives of crypto? I haven’t noticed any for 10 years it had been around. Only exchange crashes and hacks like MtGox, Fed investigators having to fight Silk Road and the crazy near-fraud exuberance of FTX and alike.