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So fixing bitcoins energy consumption problem by shifting it to solar?? Hmm.. I mean probably 80% of people on HN were programming at age 10.. so “tech prodigy” sounds like a rather strong description?
90% of articles talking about a "tech prodigy kid/teen" in the headline just aren't worth reading.
I haven’t been following crypto currencies for a while, but isn’t most produced with renewable energy already?
If I tell you that your distributed network is consuming as much electricity as Austria, probably your best answer shouldn't be to get that energy from renewables...