Jeff Davidson
@jefferysdavidson.bsky.social
US Citizen, Veteran, Tax-Payer
Reposted by Jeff Davidson
From China to Vietnam, authoritarian regimes are racing to dominate AI, shaping infrastructure, talent, and even global norms. This panel will explore the risks when AI is built to strengthen surveillance, control, and state power.
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August 19, 2025 at 2:31 PM
From China to Vietnam, authoritarian regimes are racing to dominate AI, shaping infrastructure, talent, and even global norms. This panel will explore the risks when AI is built to strengthen surveillance, control, and state power.
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BTC does not 'require' that much energy, it just attracts it. Moreover, it uses a lot of otherwise "stranded" energy and is a boon for renewables.
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
From Mining to Mitigation: How Bitcoin Can Support Renewable Energy Development and Climate Action
The world is currently facing a major issue of high emissions from fossil-fuel-based energy sources, which contribute to the persistent problem of climate change. A switch to a renewable-powered infra...
pubs.acs.org
August 18, 2025 at 4:40 PM
BTC does not 'require' that much energy, it just attracts it. Moreover, it uses a lot of otherwise "stranded" energy and is a boon for renewables.
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
interesting article on your point.
www.blink.sv/blog/how-bit...
www.blink.sv/blog/how-bit...
How Bitcoin Mining Supports Power Grids and Renewable Energy
Bitcoin mining is transforming energy systems by utilizing excess and stranded energy, stabilizing grids, and supporting renewable projects. Its flexibility makes it a key player in reducing curtailme...
www.blink.sv
August 18, 2025 at 4:38 PM
interesting article on your point.
www.blink.sv/blog/how-bit...
www.blink.sv/blog/how-bit...
Bitcoin does not 'require' all that energy, it just attracts it - including large amounts of otherwise unused energy.
www.blink.sv/blog/how-bit...
www.blink.sv/blog/how-bit...
How Bitcoin Mining Supports Power Grids and Renewable Energy
Bitcoin mining is transforming energy systems by utilizing excess and stranded energy, stabilizing grids, and supporting renewable projects. Its flexibility makes it a key player in reducing curtailme...
www.blink.sv
August 18, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Bitcoin does not 'require' all that energy, it just attracts it - including large amounts of otherwise unused energy.
www.blink.sv/blog/how-bit...
www.blink.sv/blog/how-bit...
I would invite you all to take our free course that might alleviate some of your concerns about this technology:
sylr.org/BTC4E
sylr.org/BTC4E
August 18, 2025 at 4:29 PM
I would invite you all to take our free course that might alleviate some of your concerns about this technology:
sylr.org/BTC4E
sylr.org/BTC4E
"kick his azz" 😅
August 13, 2025 at 7:06 PM
"kick his azz" 😅
Run some independents in purple states for House & Senate seats. They can win! Imagine just 4 Senate Independents. They would be a powerful voting block in a fairly evenly divided Senate. A "common sense" caucus could temper both major parties.
August 9, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Run some independents in purple states for House & Senate seats. They can win! Imagine just 4 Senate Independents. They would be a powerful voting block in a fairly evenly divided Senate. A "common sense" caucus could temper both major parties.