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Originally Posted by Chief Pagan
Bitcoin mining is pretty silly.
Let's compare it to gold mining. Most gold is stored in underground vaults. Gold jewelry and gold coins are a pretty small potatoes.
So you dig some giant pit in the ground, at huge expense and huge environmental damage, in order to relocate the gold that was there to some underground vault where it will never see the light of day again.
Seems pretty silly.
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Valuable things are pretty silly when you can't afford them