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[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (2 children)

Suddenly carbon footprint x10

Frankly we can’t do shit anymore without fusion. We just have to grit our teeth and hope it comes sooner rather than later or maybe… maybe develop in more intricate ways than just more energy per monkey

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago (1 children)

We can get a whole Egypt's worth of energy back if we stop wasting it with crypto, so not all is lost

[–] Leg 3 points 5 months ago

Bitcoin was a mistake.

[–] Skepticpunk 2 points 5 months ago

I saw that there was a startup trying to make deep, location-agnostic geothermal drilling a thing. Sounds promising if it works.