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There are plenty of things we could do with excess power. Green hydrogen production and electrochemical carbon fixation spring to mind.
For sure. The challenge is that there’s a cost of capital, and intermittently available excess power is difficult to use cost-effectively with anything like current technology.
Realistically, bros will use it to mine bitcoin.
That too :)
One day someone will build an entire Dyson Sphere… just to mine Bitcoin.
At one point hopefully it gets banned.
No need to ban it just jail the manipulators.