A black Google would save at least 750 Megawatt-hours a year.
By
Glad Rag Kraken
on May 08, 2007
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Not much.
I'm dubious about the energy saved full stop. Just turn your aircon off to get a better energy saving effect.
When all displays use pixel based illumination we have a solution
Put a jumper on and close the windows
And what about a black jyte? Let's face it Ben... the amount of time you, me, Brian, Pruny, Rach, Vynce, Roly and Lord Muck here spend looking at jyte we could power a small town from the screen blackness.
Ooooh. A black jyte would save me personally some energy, but probably not as much for the world in general.
I suppose the easy way to handle this is to wonk with my browser. . .
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I don't know about you but I'm persisting with the name "ben"Of course! Good thinking. Just change the CSS overrides.
easy on a mac...
change them back befor eyou go to look at porn though.
i'm guesing.
Yeah... otherwise all the while girls would be black and all the black girls would look odd.
Still... the hispanic's would stay the same so that's alright.
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All men look at porn.um, nobody is 50% grey, nic. everybody would look a bit blue.
This guy might be OK.
But not so much on the porn.
Why it gotta be a black thing?
Ting?