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Just 137 crypto miners use 2.3% of total U.S. power — government now requiring commercial miners to report energy consumption (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] General_Effort@lemmy.world 0 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

It's more like companies = jobs in the eyes of voters.

ETA: What's with the downvotes? You guys think this is wrong?

[–] aniki@lemm.ee 0 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I have never once gave a flying fuck about a nebulous concept of "jobs."

[–] General_Effort@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Sounds like you are in a very good position to appreciate how the average voter feels about this.

ETA: I think we'd all be better off if people had a more realistic and practical attitude to jobs.