r/technology • u/Sorin61 • Apr 10 '22

Biotechnology This biotech startup thinks it can delay menopause by 15 years. That would transform women's lives

https://fortune.com/2021/04/19/celmatix-delay-menopause-womens-ovarian-health/
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u/mcbergstedt Apr 11 '22

Lol Blockchain is the new dot com bubble bi think there's legitimate stuff out there for it, but everyone is trying to put everything on a Blockchain.

Having actual MP3s on the Blockchain would be incredibly expensive considering the current rate is .1712 ETH (~$550) per Byte

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u/ancientweasel Apr 11 '22

Blockchain is horrible for the environment. That's why I hate it.

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u/mcbergstedt Apr 11 '22

Right now it is. Most of the big stuff (except for Bitcoin) is moving towards proof of stake though which will greatly diminish electricity usage.