stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoTexas paid bitcoin miner more than $31 million to cut energy usage during heat wavewww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1407arrow-down110file-textcross-posted to: technews@radiation.party
arrow-up1397arrow-down1external-linkTexas paid bitcoin miner more than $31 million to cut energy usage during heat wavewww.cbsnews.comstopthatgirl7@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square74fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technews@radiation.party
To ease load on aging grid, state program offers energy credits to bitcoin miners to curtail their power consumption.
minus-squaretheodewere@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agosubsidizing that stupid bullshit, but i’ll bet they hate free school lunches because that’s being nice or something
subsidizing that stupid bullshit, but i’ll bet they hate free school lunches because that’s being nice or something