"This could mean that in the worst case the top 5 cryptocurrencies had a carbon footprint of between 1100 and 2770 MtCO2/yr, or between Japan (~1074) and the EU (~2637)."
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Global Majority nations are building ways to store their citizens' data locally. But will they own the datacenters themselves?
Tony Stubblebine's account of saving Medium is remarkable in its transparency - and in its execution.
How to transform the internet's most toxic platform into essential infrastructure.
"I do not have the time or emotional energy to screen out regular attacks by Large Language Models, with the knowledge that making the wrong decision costs a real human being their connection to a niche community."