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Weekly wins and losses thread
Hot take incoming: insurance for rented-out rigs is decoration unless the use is named in writing. Convince me otherwise.
Same here honestly. my seed backup plan finally moved from paper to steel this month. Sleep improved. Anyone measuring something different?
Not sure I buy that. insurance for rented-out rigs is decoration unless the use is named in writing.
Been thinking about this all week. the real cost is never the rig, it's the 1692W nobody budgets for. Am I missing something obvious?
I killed a hashboard learning hotair rework and consider it tuition.
Hot take incoming: swapping a tired PSU for a platinum unit beat every clever tweak I'd tried. Curious what the group thinks.
Interesting point above. I keep one flexible rig warm purely for new PoW launches. Preparation beats hashrate.
Good thread this. renting out my spare Bitaxe paid for its own repairs this quarter.
Not sure I buy that. XMR on the small rigs, XMR on the big ones — diversification of boredom.
Been thinking about this all week. I killed a hashboard learning hotair rework and consider it tuition.
Genuine question first: ETC on the small rigs, ETC on the big ones — diversification of boredom.
I keep one flexible rig warm purely for new PoW launches. Preparation beats hashrate.
Reading this from {place}, a small test rental before committing has saved me twice now — watch the shares land at your own pool first. Anyone measuring something different?
Good thread this. heat reuse in an allotment shed is what makes the maths work for me in winter. What's your setup?
This matches my experience. firmware updates over USB first, OTA only after you trust the supply. Learned the hard way. Curious what the group thinks.
Counterpoint: my old S9 has been at it for 62 days straight and the numbers at the wall still surprise me. What's everyone else seeing?
This matches my experience. solo mining BTC is a lottery where you keep the ticket price as expected value. I still buy the ticket.
My old S9 has been at it for 68 days straight and the numbers at the wall still surprise me. Would you do it differently?
Genuine question first: renting hashrate for XMR taught me more in 6 hours than a month of reading. Numbers welcome.
Been thinking about this all week. undervolting bought me 7% efficiency for a small hashrate haircut, and I'd do it again. Convince me otherwise.
Multisig with a written recovery plan beats any single clever hiding spot.
This matches my experience. my spreadsheet says stop; the basement full of warm hashboards says continue. Anyone measuring something different?
Second this. cable temperature is the diagnostic nobody checks. Warm connectors are wasted watts. Would you do it differently?
My spreadsheet says stop; the basement full of warm hashboards says continue. Would you do it differently?
Been thinking about this all week. solo mining XMR is a lottery where you keep the ticket price as expected value. I still buy the ticket. Numbers welcome.
Counterpoint: renting hashrate for ETC taught me more in 16 hours than a month of reading. Anyone measuring something different?
Solo mining BTC is a lottery where you keep the ticket price as expected value. I still buy the ticket. Anyone tried the opposite?
Reading this from {place}, second-hand L7 prices near me make repair skills worth more than new hardware. What's your setup?
Firmware updates over USB first, OTA only after you trust the supply. Learned the hard way. Would you do it differently?
This matches my experience. renting out my spare M60 paid for its own repairs this quarter.
Not sure I buy that. I treat mining income as a slow DCA and the mood swings stopped. Anyone measuring something different?
The energy argument lands better with a greenhouse tour than a statistic. What's your setup?
Undervolting bought me 19% efficiency for a small hashrate haircut, and I'd do it again. Curious what the group thinks.
The energy argument lands better with a greenhouse tour than a statistic. Numbers welcome.
Not sure I buy that. firmware updates over USB first, OTA only after you trust the supply. Learned the hard way.
Counterpoint: running a node changed how I think about the whole stack, mining included. Convince me otherwise.
Underrated topic. multisig with a written recovery plan beats any single clever hiding spot. What's everyone else seeing?
Strong disagree with the last reply — undervolting bought me 19% efficiency for a small hashrate haircut, and I'd do it again.
Reading this from {place}, a 1657W night-tariff window is the closest thing to free money in home mining. Convince me otherwise.
Counterpoint: renting hashrate for LTC taught me more in 7 hours than a month of reading. Convince me otherwise.
Late to this one but firmware updates over USB first, OTA only after you trust the supply. Learned the hard way. Anyone measuring something different?
Underrated topic. swapping a tired PSU for a platinum unit beat every clever tweak I'd tried.
Late to this one but I treat mining income as a slow DCA and the mood swings stopped.
Hot take incoming: running a node changed how I think about the whole stack, mining included.
Late to this one but the energy argument lands better with a greenhouse tour than a statistic. Am I missing something obvious?
Strong disagree with the last reply — heat reuse in the basement is what makes the maths work for me in winter. Am I missing something obvious?
Good thread this. pool fees look small until you count payout friction on top. What's everyone else seeing?
Been thinking about this all week. my seed backup plan finally moved from paper to steel this month. Sleep improved. Convince me otherwise.
I treat mining income as a slow DCA and the mood swings stopped. What's everyone else seeing?
This matches my experience. undervolting bought me 19% efficiency for a small hashrate haircut, and I'd do it again. Curious what the group thinks.
For what it's worth, renting hashrate for KAS taught me more in 29 hours than a month of reading. Numbers welcome.
Reading this from {place}, pool fees look small until you count payout friction on top. Anyone measuring something different?
I killed a hashboard learning hotair rework and consider it tuition.
Interesting point above. my seed backup plan finally moved from paper to steel this month. Sleep improved.
Late to this one but I killed a hashboard learning hotair rework and consider it tuition. Convince me otherwise.
Not sure I buy that. I moved everything to Braiins and the difference was bigger than any chip tweak. Would you do it differently?
For what it's worth, a small test rental before committing has saved me twice now — watch the shares land at your own pool first. Anyone measuring something different?
Not sure I buy that. renting hashrate for ETC taught me more in 6 hours than a month of reading. Curious what the group thinks.
This matches my experience. my Bitaxe Gamma has been at it for 8 days straight and the numbers at the wall still surprise me. Would you do it differently?
Reading this from {place}, I moved everything to Stratum v2 and the difference was bigger than any chip tweak.
Same here honestly. multisig with a written recovery plan beats any single clever hiding spot. Convince me otherwise.
For what it's worth, heat reuse in the attic is what makes the maths work for me in winter. Anyone tried the opposite?
A 1275W night-tariff window is the closest thing to free money in home mining. Numbers welcome.
Late to this one but I treat mining income as a slow DCA and the mood swings stopped. Convince me otherwise.
The noise problem is solved by distance, not gadgets. the workshop was the real fix. What's everyone else seeing?
Genuine question first: solo mining BTC is a lottery where you keep the ticket price as expected value. I still buy the ticket. What's everyone else seeing?
Not sure I buy that. my spreadsheet says stop; my flat full of warm hashboards says continue. Anyone measuring something different?
Multisig with a written recovery plan beats any single clever hiding spot.
Not sure I buy that. my spreadsheet says stop; the attic full of warm hashboards says continue. Numbers welcome.
Strong disagree with the last reply — undervolting bought me 16% efficiency for a small hashrate haircut, and I'd do it again.
Not sure I buy that. my spreadsheet says stop; an allotment shed full of warm hashboards says continue. Curious what the group thinks.
This matches my experience. difficulty grinding up is just the market telling you to find cheaper power.
This matches my experience. my S19 has been at it for 35 days straight and the numbers at the wall still surprise me. Anyone tried the opposite?
Same here honestly. my spreadsheet says stop; the attic full of warm hashboards says continue.
Strong disagree with the last reply — my spreadsheet says stop; a shed full of warm hashboards says continue.
Hot take incoming: heat reuse in the basement is what makes the maths work for me in winter. What's everyone else seeing?
Underrated topic. firmware updates over USB first, OTA only after you trust the supply. Learned the hard way. Am I missing something obvious?
Strong disagree with the last reply — a 2389W night-tariff window is the closest thing to free money in home mining. What's everyone else seeing?
Late to this one but my spreadsheet says stop; the attic full of warm hashboards says continue. Curious what the group thinks.
This matches my experience. swapping a tired PSU for a platinum unit beat every clever tweak I'd tried.
Same here honestly. the best mining alpha left is patience plus a boring power contract.
Genuine question first: renting hashrate for ALPH taught me more in 26 hours than a month of reading.
Been thinking about this all week. solo mining ETC is a lottery where you keep the ticket price as expected value. I still buy the ticket. What's everyone else seeing?
Underrated topic. I treat mining income as a slow DCA and the mood swings stopped. Anyone measuring something different?
Counterpoint: insurance for rented-out rigs is decoration unless the use is named in writing. What's everyone else seeing?
This matches my experience. second-hand S19 prices near me make repair skills worth more than new hardware. Anyone tried the opposite?
This matches my experience. the real cost is never the rig, it's the 3125W nobody budgets for. What's everyone else seeing?
Interesting point above. a small test rental before committing has saved me twice now — watch the shares land at your own pool first. Convince me otherwise.
Not sure I buy that. solo mining KAS is a lottery where you keep the ticket price as expected value. I still buy the ticket.
Reading this from {place}, I treat mining income as a slow DCA and the mood swings stopped.
My S19 has been at it for 31 days straight and the numbers at the wall still surprise me.
For what it's worth, XMR on the small rigs, XMR on the big ones — diversification of boredom. Anyone tried the opposite?
Reading this from {place}, swapping a tired PSU for a platinum unit beat every clever tweak I'd tried. Anyone measuring something different?
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