🐦 Response by Level39 to Jessica McKenzie's article on mining bitcoin at the wellheadthreadreaderapp.com/thread/1526770216147030016.html
118 sats \ 3 comments \ @BTCMiner 18 May 2022 bitcoin
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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @BTCMiner OP 18 May 2022
There's a separate post, here on SN, with Jessica's article:
This gas would have stayed in the ground if it wasn’t for bitcoin #29395 https://thebulletin.org/2022/05/this-gas-would-have-stayed-in-the-ground-if-it-wasnt-for-bitcoin
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @BTCMiner OP 18 May 2022
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1 sat \ 0 replies \ @BTCMiner OP 18 May 2022
The Tweet by level39 that kicked off the Twitter thread is:
🧵THREAD: The @BulletinAtomic and @jessimckenzi want to create moral panic over a few dozen orphaned wells being mined for #Bitcoin, while ignoring the larger problem of ~2M orphaned wells in the US and ~29M orphaned wells worldwide leaking methane (CH₄). /1
https://twitter.com/jessimckenzi/status/1526573090196574214
https://twitter.com/level39/status/1526770216147030016
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