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@davidgerard We used to hear thst bitcoin was using as much electricity as Belgium, and growing exponentially, and driving Texas into energy shortage.
We don’t hear anything like that anymore, and it’s hard to see why anyone would mine bitcoin in 2025 considering how hard it is to convert tokens to actual money.
Who’s still spending money on mining rigs? There must be some, but where? And why?
A suspended protective services officer is given a two-year good behaviour order after sending CCTV images of himself being allegedly assaulted in a Canberra police watch house to a family member.
The unprovoked attack by Israel on Iran this week has put civilians in both countries under attack and the entire region at risk of escalating war. There's a loud chorus from many of my Iranian friends, colleagues, and the artists I've written about over the years. Attacks on civilians and neighborhoods across Tehran and the country are being underreported, and artists are calling on us to spread the word.
Reminder! The rolls for the Australian federal election on 3 May close tonight at 8pm, so if you need to enrol to vote or change the address on your enrolment, click the link below:
When Michael Gunner kicked this off, I said that outsourcing police work to people who lack even the meager legal accountability of police officers would inevitably directly lead to the public being violently abused by people acting outside legitimate authority, but protected by The State nevertheless.
And now, here we are: https://amp.abc.net.au/article/105060870
What do you think they’ll do to an Aboriginal person on a park bench who tells them they have no move-on authority? Don’t really need to ask, we have the answer, and it’s the one I said we’d get.