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		elpocko 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AI Is Facing a Crisis Go after computer games instead. There are millions of gamers around the world wasting electricity just for fun. You could generate several images and pages of text with the energy it takes to run a modern game for just a few seconds.

rickydroll 5 months ago [–]

Go after Bitcoin. At least AI burns electrons and produces something moderately useful. Bitcoin, nothing but burnt electrons.

elpocko 5 months ago | [–]

That's weird, because I have used Bitcoin many times and I found it to be very useful. So have many others.

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