Comment on AI in Wyoming may soon use more electricity than state’s human residents

Mubelotix@jlai.lu ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

• IsoKiero@sopuli.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

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  XKCD 605

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• happyfullfridge@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  from what I know bitcoin mining is a huge waste of resources and it’s still happening… Definitely not on that large of a scale but I honestly don’t mind exaggerating the shittiness of that tech in specific

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  • DancingBear@midwest.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Bitcoin mining makes money… unlike AI lol

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    • happyfullfridge@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      AI is making a lot of money right now because of investment hype, bitcoin is valuable because it’s a giant pyramid scheme…

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