Bitcoin consumes 4,000,000,000 W of power to process four transactions per second. A single Raspberry Pi with a database can do an order of magnitude more on 5W. Think about that next time you wonder if it's a good design.
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If you think dismantling vertical social structures requires pissing away $30 worth of electricity every time you want to interact with someone else, you're a moron and a detriment to your own cause. There are efficient solutions to this problem. Bitcoin isn't it.
7:51 PM - 18 Jan 2018
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