Country closest to #Bitcoin in terms of electricity consumption: Czech Republic
Electricity consumed per transaction (KWh): 981
Number of U.S. households that could be powered by Bitcoin: 6,398,945
Bitcoin's electricity consumption as a percentage of the world's electricity consumption: 0.31%
Carbon footprint per transaction (kg of CO2): 480.57
Source: https://digiconomist.net/bitcoin-energy-consumption
Bitcoin will soon surpass Chile, Austria and the Philippines. Holy fucking shit. We have to stop this.
TFW you get all the way to the training venue before you realise that you didn't bring clothes to exercise in..
RT @AlecMuffett@twitter.com: Summary
- PGP is not broken (except in architectural ways we already understand)
- nor is GPG
- install the inevitable software updates when they arrive
- try to stop using Email so much (because PGP is the only way to secure it)
- ignore the hype
- move on
#efail is hype
I have two #vegetarian wishes.
1) A checkbox on online grocery shopping websites that says “hide all non-vegetarian products”.
2) More than one vegetarian option per course on event menus.
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Hey Masto writers! I just saw that Duolingo is taking submissions for short pieces of fiction, $500 if they use it. If you write, check it out - if you know a writer, please boost or share with them! Let's get some cash opportunities to our talented Mastopeople!
https://stories.duolingo.com/call-for-stories/
#writers #writing #fiction #smallfiction #shortfiction #story #shortstory
Watched all of Cobra Kai on YouTube Red. Really good! 🥋
When your CA turns against you https://scotthelme.co.uk/the-power-to-revoke-lies-with-the-ca/
Pippi joins our breakfast
RT @theviviakay@twitter.com: Testing a theory:
retweet if you're a white or white-presenting person and you've gone into a Starbucks and just used the bathroom or wi-fi without hassling or incident.
https://twitter.com/theviviakay/status/985306415937081344
Meet Pippi, our new family member ♥️
#pippithecutestcat #cats #kitten https://mastodon.technology/media/W8251fWiM37Elng9zzQ https://mastodon.technology/media/j4f0C_AOXFvX21acYj0
This series of bubble gum commercials from Japan is one of the most completely bonkers things I've ever seen. Watch it to the end. All hail LONG LONG MAAAAN. https://youtu.be/sZsJyCyGBSI
The programming talent myth https://lwn.net/Articles/641779/
Can't believe there isn't a NSFW instance called twatter.. (I haven't checked, actually..)
If you're pissed off at FB for collecting your data, just remember that Google is doing that as well.
Give DuckDuckGo a try.