ASIC pit of despair plot

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 But there's one issue I don't think is emphasised enough: The biggest problem with ASICs is in the transition from commodity hardware to ASICs with a big jump in efficiency.
 
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+![](/images/monero-asics-fork.svg "The ASIC pit of despair")
 
 Note that you can always create ASICs or mine with GPUs for any algorithm. The difference is if they out-compete other hardware to a very high degree. For example you can spin up your GPU cluster to mine on Bitcoin, but you'll lose money and won't impact anyone.
 

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+title: "The ASIC pit of despair"
+tags: Cryptocurrency
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+![](/images/monero-asics-fork.svg "The ASIC pit of despair")
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     But there's one issue I don't think is emphasised enough: The biggest problem with ASICs is in the transition from commodity hardware to ASICs with a big jump in efficiency.
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+    ![](/images/monero-asics-fork.svg "The ASIC pit of despair")
     Note that you can always create ASICs or mine with GPUs for any algorithm. The difference is if they out-compete other hardware to a very high degree. For example you can spin up your GPU cluster to mine on Bitcoin, but you'll lose money and won't impact anyone.
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