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		stavros on April 19, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bank of England to explore a potential Central Ban... Bitcoin uses energy. Energy is a detriment to the environment, but it doesn't have to be. The problem isn't the energy usage, the problem is that we're bad at generating energy without killing the planet.

corobo on April 19, 2021 | [–]

Ok so turn the safe generators on then

Until then I feel my point stands

the-dude on April 19, 2021 | [–]

The planet will be fine. You are projecting.

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