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Ethereum Energy Numbers are in! Moral calculations and web 3 critiques with Kyle McDonald

Interdependence

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Bitcoin Doesn't Use Enough Energy, Right?

I've had conversations with bright people who definitely fall in, i would say, the libetarian camp wo argue that bitcoin doesn't use enough energy. And there's many people who do come forward and say, i in in a climate where i shouldn't ue the word climate. So it is really complicated. You can't, you can't reduce it to a tweed. I'm very suspicious of these kind of stranded energy and grid balancing arguments. Ah, so i'm not sure how much we actually gain in terms of emissions reductions from such things as miners on our electricity grids. Ye, is. That's definitely, like on the kind of gold bug and of ero

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