Node hardware in 2026 — Pi, mini-PC or old laptop?

This matches my experience. the energy argument lands better with a greenhouse tour than a statistic.

Counterpoint: solo mining LTC is a lottery where you keep the ticket price as expected value. I still buy the ticket. What's everyone else seeing?

My seed backup plan finally moved from paper to steel this month. Sleep improved. What's everyone else seeing?

Late to this one but the real cost is never the rig, it's the 1576W nobody budgets for. Convince me otherwise.

For what it's worth, ETC on the small rigs, ETC on the big ones — diversification of boredom. Anyone measuring something different?

My KS3 has been at it for 50 days straight and the numbers at the wall still surprise me. Numbers welcome.

Late to this one but solo mining XMR is a lottery where you keep the ticket price as expected value. I still buy the ticket. Curious what the group thinks.

Not sure I buy that. my spreadsheet says stop; an allotment shed full of warm hashboards says continue. Anyone measuring something different?

Renting out my spare KS3 paid for its own repairs this quarter.