I’m part of that 0.15%. I had been dual booting Windows for years and finally made the full switch with win10 EOL

The only way to detect cheaters is machine learning based behavior analysis, period

Either the entire game industry is incompetent, or you’re wrong. Machine learning is a powerful tool, but the only way? No chance.

I tried Rust, but quit quickly due to the extreme levels of racism and open Nazis. Maybe they should address some core issues of the game before blaming Linux for their problems?

Also, how was their playerbase only 0.01% Linux? Was their game terrible on Linux? Why did it have hundreds of time less players than other platforms

Fun fact: There is an entire article that clarifies the situation and gives you all sorts of relevant details. You can get to it by clicking on the title

Profitability of Bitcoin mining is dependent on the value of Bitcoin

No it isn’t. It’s driven by the supply of miners and demand of transactions. Value of bitcoin is almost entirely independent

ASICs, which are used to mine Bitcoin are using very different chips than modern GPUs. Ethereum is the one that affected the GPU market, and mining is no longer a thing for Ethereum

A massive Bitcoin spike would not affect the GPU market in any appreciable way

Crypto mining is pretty dumb, but misinformation helps no one

We really need a push based payment system. It’s absurd someone can take money from you simply by knowing your credit card or bank numbers

Or, even worse: At the whims of the president

It would be a convenient way to bypass having to pass legislation, allowing more consolidation of power in the executive branch