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Offline Garth Bock

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Man claims Bitcoin mining is carbon neutral... 😂
« on: April 14, 2023, 08:19:26 PM »
Man claims computers don't emit CO2 and are carbon neutral.... What a doofus. This not an April Fool's joke. At first I had a hey.. what? moment and then I couldn't stop laughing.

https://www.pcgamer.com/if-you-thought-things-couldnt-get-stupider-someone-just-held-a-co2-reader-up-to-a-pc-to-prove-bitcoin-mining-has-zero-carbon-emissions/

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Re: Man claims Bitcoin mining is carbon neutral... 😂
« Reply #1 on: April 14, 2023, 08:32:55 PM »
Oh, but make NO mistake, it'll be treated as gospel by half the country. I still constantly see people with face diapers on...  :roll:

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Re: Man claims Bitcoin mining is carbon neutral... 😂
« Reply #2 on: April 14, 2023, 09:24:16 PM »
Apart from the massive 100+ TWh's of electricity consumption per year 

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Re: Man claims Bitcoin mining is carbon neutral... 😂
« Reply #3 on: April 14, 2023, 09:29:39 PM »
Apart from the massive 100+ TWh's of electricity consumption per year

And not including the noise building cooling fans make...

https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/19/us/north-carolina-crypto-mine-noise-weir-wxc/index.html

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Re: Man claims Bitcoin mining is carbon neutral... 😂
« Reply #4 on: April 25, 2023, 03:24:39 AM »
Compare to what it takes to keep USD and other fiats going, it's literally nothing.Freaking out over CO2 is a lot more LOL worthy. 

Sun cooked nothingburger of climate change hysteria with a side order of peak-oil nonsense fries.

 

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