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> "These resources are better used on quite literally anything else." What shocks me most is that we have found something less useful than bitcoin mining. Rem
by sandworm101 1y ago
> "These resources are better used on quite literally anything else."
What shocks me most is that we have found something less useful than bitcoin mining. Remember all the articles about the environmental impact of bitcoin? That is peanuts compared to what the worlds largest companies are biulding to power the next LLM.
- RUnconcerned 1y agoWhile I agree that the value of LLMs is wildly overstated, I disagree that it is less useful than bitcoin mining, which is entirely useless. At least LLMs can produce usable output.