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		egor598 on Feb 27, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: After rising for 100 years, electricity demand is ... Hooray! Let's release another batch of cryptocurrencies and start mining the shit out of those!

oceanswave on Feb 27, 2018 [–]

Even better if the investors who own the utilities do this -- they'll be potentially profiting on cryptocurrency while profiting on the infrastructure improvements needed to power the cryptocurrency mining.

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