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by ejb999 1473 days ago
I am going to criticize your blanket statements without backing it up with evidence by making other blanket statements also not backed up with any evidence.
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This article completely ignores the "embodied carbon" emissions and e-waste generated by the mining ecosystem [0]. Electricity usage is not the whole story.

[0]: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S09213...

They did provide some evidence after my comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31692813