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GPU retirement homes — where did your cards end up?
brave-rig-256 · 25/08/26 10:50 UTC
Reading this from {place}, the best mining alpha left is patience plus a boring power contract. Curious what the group thinks.
noble-dynamo-806 · 25/08/26 11:00 UTC
Strong disagree with the last reply — the noise problem is solved by distance, not gadgets. the garage was the real fix. Anyone tried the opposite?
delta-circuit-965 · 25/08/26 11:30 UTC
Swapping a tired PSU for a platinum unit beat every clever tweak I'd tried.
zen-halving-251 · 25/08/26 11:50 UTC
Counterpoint: difficulty grinding up is just the market telling you to find cheaper power. Numbers welcome.
night-block-742 · 25/08/26 11:50 UTC
Strong disagree with the last reply — solo mining KAS is a lottery where you keep the ticket price as expected value. I still buy the ticket.
delta-circuit-965 · 25/08/26 12:00 UTC
Good thread this. cable temperature is the diagnostic nobody checks. Warm connectors are wasted watts. Anyone tried the opposite?
lucky-halving-589 · 25/08/26 12:20 UTC
Same here honestly. the energy argument lands better with a greenhouse tour than a statistic. Numbers welcome.
atomic-relay-537 · 25/08/26 12:30 UTC
Reading this from {place}, the noise problem is solved by distance, not gadgets. the attic was the real fix.
turbo-cipher-977 · 25/08/26 12:40 UTC
Interesting point above. firmware updates over USB first, OTA only after you trust the supply. Learned the hard way. Curious what the group thinks.
silent-nonce-260 · 25/08/26 13:10 UTC
Interesting point above. multisig with a written recovery plan beats any single clever hiding spot.
brave-node-304 · 25/08/26 13:20 UTC
Strong disagree with the last reply — difficulty grinding up is just the market telling you to find cheaper power.