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I think there's still cryptocurrency mining that pays better than breakeven. if people are willing to pay for it, doesn't that count as helping them?
by h2odragon 3y ago
I think there's still cryptocurrency mining that pays better than breakeven. if people are willing to pay for it, doesn't that count as helping them?
- puttycat 3y agoI don't have the GPUs and I don't want to heat up the planet more than needed.
- skyyler 3y agoIf you're concerned with heating the planet up, shouldn't you be figuring out how to use your CPU less instead of more?
- bee_rider 3y agoTurning off the computer might be the best choice, but it is at least worth looking at doing something useful with it.
- puttycat 3y agoMy question was about CPUs. I am pretty certain my M2 CPU doesn't produce the heat that a GPU does.
- skyyler 3y agoLetting it idle is going to produce less heat than giving it work.
- tekla 3y agoTurn your computer off and refuse to use electron apps
- BitwiseFool 3y agoI feel like crypto mining is the computer equivalent of rolling coal.
- ZoomerCretin 3y agoCryptocurrency mining doesn't have to pay better than breakeven today if you don't mind holding for the next bull run.