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It’s all a scam, don’t even try to tell me it’s useful (i.imgur.com)
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[–] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Not like the millions or billions of man hours wasted to make 50-ish removed into defacto-gods.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Don't forget its not just man-hours, but man-lives too

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Potentially our future as well considering the carbon and ecological footprint of crypto, both in terms of energy spent mining, and production of single-purpose hardware that can't really do anything else, rival some medium sized developed countries.