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[MCStannard]

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[wasthatawolf]

I don't think incentives are aligned for that model to work.

Linking increasing volume to increasing fees would encourage people to keep transactions off the block chain.  Likewise, an increasing volume causing a decrease in block reward would discourage mining the more popular the currency becomes.

[herzmeister]

how much joule is an hour of programming? 

[Ekaros]

how much joule is an hour of programming? 

0.0053~ seconds

That is for daily energy consumption of programmer, with 8 hours of work.

Then there is needed hardware, living space, training, upkeep cost and so on.

[Adrian-x]

FTFU

Money Is the Perceived Value of Energy Productivity ; Currency Is the Perceived Value Measure of Economical Potential which is wholly dependent on Energy