Lee Dunacake to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 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-square82fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down166cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up112arrow-down1external-linkEach Bitcoin transaction uses 4,200 gallons of water — enough to fill a swimming pool — and could potentially cause freshwater shortageswww.tomshardware.comLee Dunacake to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 months agomessage-square82fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-squaretheodewerelinkfedilink3•7 months agoit makes sense that we’ll doom ourselves mining something absolutely worthless
it makes sense that we’ll doom ourselves mining something absolutely worthless