Resources for understanding cryptocurrency and blockchain technology
Where are the resources for understanding why useless &quot;proof-of-work&quot; wankery burns electricity and CPU cycles that could be spent folding viral RNA in simulation or doing pattern-recognition DSP on radio-telescope data or something useful?<p>What an utterly disconnected-from-the-real-world approach to bringing literal VALUE in the world...<p>(speaking of current implementations of cryptocurrencies and their fan bases aka vested interests. Not directed at this article even remotely. I didn&#x27;t even read the article. If you flag me for anything, flag me for this. TLDR; lol)