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Every HN thread relating to blockchain turns into either a) immediate dismissal of blockchain or b) immediate dismissal of blockchain based on its carbon footprint. Frankly, this i…

> That's a considerable development effort and probably out of reach for youtube creators who are large enough to make a living and depend on youtube, but not large enough to justi…

This is a lesson that YouTubers need to learn far earlier. I know a number of creators with relatively small audiences (under 50,000 subscribers on YouTube) who earn six figure inc…

> there isn’t an alternative to AC that uses six orders of magnitude less energy. There are many alternatives to AC which can solve the same problems - but they are less effective …

The top comment on every crypto thread always dismisses blockchain as a failed technology (ignoring cryptocurrency) and smart contracts as having no killer app (ignoring decentrali…