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It really is but compared to keeping poorly insulated buildings at 70f in the winter or all the forced, unneeded commuting to work it is trivial.


Okay sure but those are vestiges of systems that developed during a huge population explosion, and that have huge retrofit costs.

We could turn off all crypto today and it would have no consequences except for people who would lose all their money now instead of in a couple of years when all crypto is worthless anyway.


I've been hearing that crypto will be worthless for 10 years now.

At what point do you start to question if maybe some people find value in it and how you might be able to as well? I'm not talking about getting in on the whole buy low sell high lambo get rich quick scheme thing.

I'm talking about how you can use it in your daily life. I'll assume that since you're on this site that you're probably an engineer, have you looked into writing a smart contract?

Reminds me of this:

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/people-had-to-be-c...




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