top | item 35300522 (no title) Melingo | 2 years ago That's the problem not a solution.This should incentive people to build energy storage not burn through it... discuss order hn newest lowkey|2 years ago I would be all for innovating new grid scale energy storage technologies.Until we have those, Bitcoin mining results in more renewable energy investment, not less.In the meantime are you arguing we should ban Bitcoin mining and eliminate the subsidy that enables us to build out renewables?How is the world better off with less renewable energy investment? Melingo|2 years ago It blocks renewables.It consumes them.Show me a real project which actually had a energy net positive and don't show me all those garbage green washing papers from Bitcoin companies which do not proof any of this. load replies (1)
lowkey|2 years ago I would be all for innovating new grid scale energy storage technologies.Until we have those, Bitcoin mining results in more renewable energy investment, not less.In the meantime are you arguing we should ban Bitcoin mining and eliminate the subsidy that enables us to build out renewables?How is the world better off with less renewable energy investment? Melingo|2 years ago It blocks renewables.It consumes them.Show me a real project which actually had a energy net positive and don't show me all those garbage green washing papers from Bitcoin companies which do not proof any of this. load replies (1)
Melingo|2 years ago It blocks renewables.It consumes them.Show me a real project which actually had a energy net positive and don't show me all those garbage green washing papers from Bitcoin companies which do not proof any of this. load replies (1)
lowkey|2 years ago
Until we have those, Bitcoin mining results in more renewable energy investment, not less.
In the meantime are you arguing we should ban Bitcoin mining and eliminate the subsidy that enables us to build out renewables?
How is the world better off with less renewable energy investment?
Melingo|2 years ago
It consumes them.
Show me a real project which actually had a energy net positive and don't show me all those garbage green washing papers from Bitcoin companies which do not proof any of this.