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I wonder if all that mining is representing a significant blip on energy usage by now.

Uhh that doesn't look good
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/ywbbpm/bitcoin-mining-electricity-consumption-ethereum-energy-climate-change
One Bitcoin Transaction Now Uses as Much Energy as Your House in a Week

Humans, always finding new interesting ways to waste more energy. True entropists. (should be a word)