Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 7 months agoEach Bitcoin transaction uses 4,200 gallons of water — enough to fill a swimming pool — and could potentially cause freshwater shortageswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1202arrow-down19cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1193arrow-down1external-linkEach Bitcoin transaction uses 4,200 gallons of water — enough to fill a swimming pool — and could potentially cause freshwater shortageswww.tomshardware.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square110fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarePratailinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-27 months agoThe people that care about this sort of thing are incapable of fixing it- and the people that could fix it- don’t care. My advice? Get used to it. This is the new normal.
minus-squareTJmCAwesome@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 months agoOr make it illegal. Why waste so many resources on something that doesn’t produce any value for society?
The people that care about this sort of thing are incapable of fixing it- and the people that could fix it- don’t care.
My advice? Get used to it. This is the new normal.
Or make it illegal. Why waste so many resources on something that doesn’t produce any value for society?