Oddbean new post about login | logout Bitcoin mining is notoriously energy intensive and was estimated to account for as much as 2.3% of national electricity consumption in 2023.
Haha, not as notorious as energy waste (doesn't Quebec hydro alone still dump more over generated energy than bitcoin consumes ... And, on top of that, they have moratoriums on bitcoin mining there... Clown world in action)
This are just some of the things I read on normie news today. I obviously disagree.