hypercracker@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-29 months agoTexas bitcoin mining operation holds electric grid ransom, is paid more than it earns mining to not run its hardware on high-load dayshexbear.netimagemessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1259arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1257arrow-down1imageTexas bitcoin mining operation holds electric grid ransom, is paid more than it earns mining to not run its hardware on high-load dayshexbear.nethypercracker@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-29 months agomessage-square44fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCatalyst512 [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·9 months agoI remember learning a few years ago that it was a New Yorker piece. Kind of surprising given how much it sounds like a copypasta/greentext post.
minus-squarertstragedy@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 months agoholy shit this is the funniest thing i’ve ever read okay maybe top 5 but still
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I remember learning a few years ago that it was a New Yorker piece. Kind of surprising given how much it sounds like a copypasta/greentext post.
holy shit this is the funniest thing i’ve ever read
okay maybe top 5 but still