We often mention the insane energy consumption of #bitcoin
, but not enough its insane electronic waste. Bitcoin eats 12 000 tons of custom hardware (useless for anything else) / year. This has a significant role in the current worldwide shortage on electronic components (wafers).https://twitter.com/davidgerard/status/1374302539919847425 …
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The idea of spending time and money on entertainment, especially in the Pandemic Times, being bad is insipid. People aren't designed to be able to just sit in an empty room and stare at the wall, I'd rather be doing something fun and engaging myself.
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It's really when the Bitcoiners start going in on the "time preference" stuff that my anger becomes deeply philosophical and therefore far more intensely furious
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So you don’t want to see pictures of my garden? :-/
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At least I can appreciate your sense of humor.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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