I generally would rather see grotesque extractionist systems dismantled rather than just turned on each other, but I'll admit that I enjoyed this one. 🤣
"An Airbnb owner has been forced to implement a new ‘no crypto mining policy’ after a tenant installed 10 mining rigs that racked up a $1,500 electricity bill in just three weeks.
Other Airbnb hosts have also complained about crypto miners running up their electricity bills.
Another user in the UK revealed on an Airbnb forum that they believed their guests were mining bitcoin and that it caused their bill to increase by thousands of pounds."
https://protos.com/airbnb-host-adds-no-crypto-mining-rule-after-tenant-installs-10-rigs/
#AirBnB #Bitcoin #Housing #Capitalism #Sustainability #Landlords
"An Airbnb owner has been forced to implement a new ‘no crypto mining policy’ after a tenant installed 10 mining rigs that racked up a $1,500 electricity bill in just three weeks.
Other Airbnb hosts have also complained about crypto miners running up their electricity bills.
Another user in the UK revealed on an Airbnb forum that they believed their guests were mining bitcoin and that it caused their bill to increase by thousands of pounds."
https://protos.com/airbnb-host-adds-no-crypto-mining-rule-after-tenant-installs-10-rigs/
#AirBnB #Bitcoin #Housing #Capitalism #Sustainability #Landlords
Airbnb host adds ‘no crypto mining’ rule after tenant installs 10 rigs
Airbnb owner Ashley said the guest ran up a $1,500 electricity bill and also installed an electric vehicle charging point.Jacob Lyon (Protos)
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laughing and crying here