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From "Why Texas Republicans are Souring on Crypto" from The Economist https://archive.ph/eIXGc

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[-] blame@hexbear.net 64 points 10 months ago

this is just extortion isn't it?

Ey nice power grid, be real unfortunate if someone were to use an excessive amount of electricity at peak times

[-] Waldoz53@hexbear.net 46 points 10 months ago

and when the state needs to shut down power use in an emergency its not the bitcoin farm that gets the power cut off, but the houses/apartments of working class people

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