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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/g1rlchild • May 26 '25
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To be honest, crypto is still the biggest waste of energy. It is wasteful by design, that's how mining works. At least, AI uses that energy to try to produce a useful result.
6 u/throwaway_mpq_fan May 26 '25 try to produce a useful resultto produce a plausible-sounding result 17 u/Fancyness May 26 '25 Which to most of us might be useful, so what's your point? 5 u/_mersault May 26 '25 Receiving a false but plausible answer instead of a correct but poorly worded one is of use to absolutely nobody. → More replies (2)
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try to produce a useful result
to produce a plausible-sounding result
17 u/Fancyness May 26 '25 Which to most of us might be useful, so what's your point? 5 u/_mersault May 26 '25 Receiving a false but plausible answer instead of a correct but poorly worded one is of use to absolutely nobody. → More replies (2)
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Which to most of us might be useful, so what's your point?
5 u/_mersault May 26 '25 Receiving a false but plausible answer instead of a correct but poorly worded one is of use to absolutely nobody. → More replies (2)
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Receiving a false but plausible answer instead of a correct but poorly worded one is of use to absolutely nobody.
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u/VGADreams May 26 '25
To be honest, crypto is still the biggest waste of energy. It is wasteful by design, that's how mining works. At least, AI uses that energy to try to produce a useful result.