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		disruptalot on May 6, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bitcoin gave a shuttered coal plant a second life The only reason I mention that you should mind your own energy uses is that you seem concerned about externalities and distraught bitcoin is doing the opposite of your thesis. Discuss away but it's not working. Your best bet is to regulate what you have influence on, your own uses of energy.

zepto on May 6, 2021 [–]

> is that you seem concerned about externalities and distraught bitcoin is doing the opposite of your thesis.

Why have you read emotions into this?

> Discuss away but it's not working.

What goal do you imagine it isn’t working at?

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