[swinglock]

Only because it's not used.

This is like arguing we should switch from using cars currently on the road because they use energy, to cars currently standing in a garage, because we measured and clearly the parked cars use less energy than the cars on the road.

It's not even hyperbole, it's precisely equivalent and just as boneheaded as it sounds.

[arss]

This is not true. Dogecoin is way lower KW per hash than bitcoin. Dogecoin is .12 and bitcoin is 707 https://www.trgdatacenters.com/most-environment-friendly-cry...

[varajelle]

... because it is not used. The difficulty is adjusted depending on the amount of minors, which would increase if the price increase.

[swinglock]

KW per hash, are you pulling my leg? What does washer fluid consumption per turn signal rate has to do with anything?