Can computing clean up its act? The industry consumes as much electricity as Britain—and rising

  • solbear
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    10 months ago

    I’m not sure that the combined energy consumption of the aggregate financial system is less than 0.5%, but it does, unlike Bitcoin, provide utility, not withstanding any reasonable objection to the fairness of this system.