11 sats \ 2 replies \ @ek 7 Nov 2022 \ on: In 2020 Bitcoin will consume more power than the world does today bitcoin
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Yeah, let's extrapolate from one month to two years, what could go wrong? And let's call it per month.
Yeez, stuff like this makes me angry, lol
At least the source also mentions:
Such a projection is purely hypothetical, and for it to be realized it would require bitcoin to continue its remarkable growth trajectory and for global energy production to remain stable
Doesn't improve the citation however.
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Just another Malthusian scare, same as the “peak oil fallacy.”
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