stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 2 年前Texas paid bitcoin miner more than $31 million to cut energy usage during heat wavewww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up1467arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1457arrow-down1external-linkTexas paid bitcoin miner more than $31 million to cut energy usage during heat wavewww.cbsnews.comstopthatgirl7@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 2 年前message-square73fedilinkfile-text
To ease load on aging grid, state program offers energy credits to bitcoin miners to curtail their power consumption.
minus-squaretheuberwalrus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·2 年前For future reference, an order of magnitude is 10x.
minus-squarehappyhippo@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 年前Maybe user was referring to an Imperial order of magnitude 🤣
minus-squareBuddahriffic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·2 年前It can vary depending on context. It can mean another digit, but isn’t always in base 10.
For future reference, an order of magnitude is 10x.
Maybe user was referring to an Imperial order of magnitude 🤣
Interesting.
It can vary depending on context. It can mean another digit, but isn’t always in base 10.