281 sats \ 6 replies \ @grayruby 26 Mar \ on: AMA: I work at a company called Kaboomracks selling Bitcoin miners AMA
What are your thoughts on potential mining integration into HVAC, industrial machinery and maybe eventually household appliances?
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75 sats \ 2 replies \ @Nickfost 26 Mar
Bitmain made a residential heater that wasn't well received. https://blog.bitmain.com/en/antminer-r4-apw5-silent-bitcoin-miner-home-use/
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70 sats \ 1 reply \ @KaboomracksAlex OP 26 Mar
Canaan has one that they will be selling here pretty soon as well.
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10 sats \ 0 replies \ @Nickfost 26 Mar
https://th.bing.com/th/id/OIP.dftbJT951Ly5KEVwo17pZAHaE7?pid=ImgDet&w=210.63829787234042&h=180&c=7
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30 sats \ 2 replies \ @KaboomracksAlex OP 26 Mar
I don't think we will see ASIC chips integrated into normal heading hardware because it won't be cost effective.
I heat my home with miners in the winter. I have one running now. A lot of people have done really interesting things heating their homes with miners which is definitely a growing trend.
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40 sats \ 0 replies \ @Nickfost 26 Mar
I really like this topic, the hashtub is one of my favorite projects,
https://github.com/NakamotoHeating/HashTub/blob/main/hashtub_schema.png
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25 sats \ 0 replies \ @grayruby 26 Mar
Ok thanks
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