Motherboard points out that using bitcoin is incredibly energy-intensive: "A single bitcoin transaction uses roughly enough electricity to power 1.57 American households for a day... That makes Bitcoin about 5,033 times more energy intensive, per transaction, than VISA"Read more in The Motherboard at Vice.
Tuesday, December 29, 2015
Is Bitcoin Unsustainable?
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Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were
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Even women who earn overwhelmingly positive performance reviews are told that they have ‘personality flaws,’ a new study finds. The double...
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Many talented rural students don't go to elite schools, because they are unaware of the options. Read more in the NYT . Thanks, +Ju...
