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i think the point is that we have to pick and choose our battles, everything has an impact, but i think the impact of AI in terms of positives has incredible, massive upside given the negative externalities of the power generation used to power it.

sure, bitcoin is stupid, let's not do that. on the list of common sense things we should do to combat climate change, energy used for AI is like #100, especially considering the big names are trying to use nuclear ASAP to power it in a clean way






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