Bob's Electric Car Warning: You're Basically Buying Your Wife a Coal-Powered Ride! And other intelligent observations like "Where Do Things Come From?"
Posted by freedomforall 11 months, 1 week ago to Business
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"Energy consumption
“A Google search requires 1,000 joules of electrical energy. You think it’s free, but it’s paid for by advertising.”
“You think the internet is green? You know how much energy it requires to use AI/ChatGPT? You think Bitcoin/crypto is green?”
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On knowing where things come from
“People don’t realize where things come from. As people live in urban environments, they forget where things come from.”
“We need to communicate the importance of mining and humanize it as an activity. We need to mine in the United States. We need to figure out what should be mined, where we’re allowed to mine, and how.”"
"Energy consumption
“A Google search requires 1,000 joules of electrical energy. You think it’s free, but it’s paid for by advertising.”
“You think the internet is green? You know how much energy it requires to use AI/ChatGPT? You think Bitcoin/crypto is green?”
...
On knowing where things come from
“People don’t realize where things come from. As people live in urban environments, they forget where things come from.”
“We need to communicate the importance of mining and humanize it as an activity. We need to mine in the United States. We need to figure out what should be mined, where we’re allowed to mine, and how.”"
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