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We should let them fail and be happy that home lab users will be getting a massive discount.
Also, crypto will be back as those people use similar resources. So crypto will be cheaper to mine. Hard to say if that will make it worth more or less. Crypto’s its own ponzi scheme waiting to collapse.
They'll shred them before they let us have them
Additionally, they're hillariously power intensive. you'd need to get 6-7 full racks worth of it together to make it work and when it does it blows through 130KW a rack.
I can't wait for crypto mining to be the (ear)bleeding edge once again.