Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by Daishiman 1924 days ago
There was no comment about BTC difficulty. It's a comment about the pernicious impact of BTC on the world with practically no benefit to show for it.
2 comments
hddu 1924 days ago
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/810859107894008357/
link
inshadows 1924 days ago
Yeah, and the truth is Bitcoin doesn't have negative impact on the world. Miners do.
link
rspeele 1924 days ago
This is kind of like the old joke that falling from a great height is perfectly safe, it's only landing that's dangerous.
link
belltaco 1924 days ago
Almost everything in Bitcoin was intentionally designed around mining.
link
jrv 1924 days ago
But Bitcoin can't exist without miners...
link