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It’s a step in the right direction, at least
It’s a step in the right direction, at least
Does getting fucked by the system count?
Mega is a million, Giga a billion, so it would actually be a Terabuck
Don’t be pedantic. I meant that they have to buy a new car if they want to keep driving, which most of them probably will, since they wouldn’t be driving in the first place if there was a better alternative
That would mean lots of people would have to buy a new car, which is much worse for the environment than to keep driving an SUV
It woulf take years and years to pass such a ban in a significant number of countries - assuming they would ever want to cooperate on this, that is
A lot still do, and that’s where the miners would go
If you destroy Bitcoin, another currency would take its place.
Uhh… what?
I’d say by the time you can call it an addiction, the fire is already out of control
15 thousand million million?
= 15 quadrillion USD?
No, but economics are.
It’s a bit more complicated than that, I’m afraid
Then what’s to stop people from borrowing money and waiting until the amount they have to pay back is less than what they borrowed due to inflation?
Maybe, maybe not, that really makes no difference here
That’s just how it is, no matter if you like it
Reducing deforestation speed is the right direction. The wrong direction would be increasing it.