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Bitcoin Q&A: Energy Consumption
aantonop · 0 HN recommenders · 0 recommendation months
Recommended by 0 Hacker News commenters across 0 months (2018–2021).
SignalTube analysis
Among 22 other explainer videos tagged Cryptography, the mean is 4.0 distinct HN recommenders. This video has 0 distinct HN recommenders, below that mean. Recommendations span 0 distinct months; the peer average is 3.8 months. This is a data-derived comparison, not a human review or quality rating.
0% of its 4 labeled comments are marked as recommendations or strong recommendations. HN mention years are 2018–2021; those years describe discussion history, not upload date. Its verified runtime is 5 minutes 51 seconds. YouTube lists its publication date as 2017-12-12.
- Channel / speaker
- aantonop
- Verified runtime
- 5m 51s
- YouTube upload date
- 2017-12-12
- Hacker News mention years
- 2018–2021
SAME TOPIC AND FORMAT
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The comparison cohort uses other explainer videos in Cryptography. “Shared recommenders” counts HN users who recommended both videos in the source graph.
| Video | HN recommenders | Recommendation months | Positive label share | Shared recommenders | Runtime | Upload date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin Q&A: Energy ConsumptionCurrent video | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | 5m 51s | 2017-12-12 |
| But how does bitcoin actually work?explainer · 3Blue1Brown | 15 | 11 | 89% | No recorded overlap | 25m 16s | 2017-07-07 |
| Why Electronic Voting Is Still A Bad Ideaexplainer · Tom Scott | 11 | 11 | 55% | No recorded overlap | 12m 1s | 2019-12-09 |
| Diffie-Hellman Key Exchangeexplainer · Art of the Problem | 9 | 8 | 82% | No recorded overlap | 8m 38s | 2012-07-31 |
THREE SOURCE-BASED CONTEXT POINTS
Why Hacker News recommends it
Each note combines the dataset’s stance label and short rationale; comment bodies are not reproduced. Open the HN source for the original discussion.
The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “Mining Bitcoin with pencil and paper: 0.67 hashes per day (2014)”. Its short rationale: Shows Bitcoin community does consider energy consumption.
The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “Bitcoin still makes no sense”. Its short rationale: Listed as a source debunking Bitcoin energy waste claims.
The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “Is the Bitcoin network an oligarchy?”. Its short rationale: the source snapshot has no short rationale for this mention.