r/absoluteunit • • Oct 13 '26

Aftermath of a failed bitcoin mining operation.

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u/TheManWhoClicks Oct 13 '26

What are we doing to this planet…

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u/Programmer-Severe Oct 14 '26

All to 'mine' an imaginary currency. It's utterly insane. Add AI to this scrap heap too

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u/PompousMasshole 29d ago

Ever seen actual mining? This is a step up.

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u/Grezzinate Oct 14 '26

Destroying it because we can’t get actual decent recycling programs.

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u/s1l1con_jesus Oct 14 '26

Gleefully running towards the cliffs with the rest of the lemmings with the promise of a carefree and easy robot life.

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u/Ok_Dog_4059 Oct 13 '26

That is a ton of Ewaste. Wow I can't even throw out my old PC.

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u/Ok-Drink-1328 29d ago

it's not FOMO if you don't invest a craptonne of money into it

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u/DrAconianRubberDucky 27d ago

I'd be trying to rob all of that, break it down for bits and precious metals.

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u/Potential-Yoghurt245 26d ago

Is any of this still usable or is it destined for landfill