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tinyE

Since 21 Jan 2006
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PostTue Apr 22, 08 1:43 pm    OT: Green Google Reply with quote

is today a special day?

   google.jpg 

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jbruxer

Since 24 Jul 2005
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Beaverton, OR
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PostTue Apr 22, 08 1:47 pm     Reply with quote

Dude....it's earthday today. Go plant a tree. Very Happy

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Moto

Since 03 Sep 2006
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PostTue Apr 22, 08 1:50 pm     Reply with quote

jbruxer wrote:
Dude....it's earthday today. Go plant a tree. Very Happy


Or go fly a kite and take advantage of "wind power" Smile

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chanson

Since 31 Jan 2006
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PostTue Apr 22, 08 4:05 pm     Reply with quote

I thought you were gonna tell everyone about www.blackle.com
google's energy efficient cousin...pretty cool

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boardrider

Since 05 Apr 2006
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Ventura, CA
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PostTue Apr 22, 08 4:41 pm     Reply with quote

chanson wrote:
I thought you were gonna tell everyone about www.blackle.com
google's energy efficient cousin...pretty cool


Great post Jake. Thanks - saved to favorites !

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Moto

Since 03 Sep 2006
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PostTue Apr 22, 08 4:46 pm     Reply with quote

So the black background helps save on energy?

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Reaper356

Since 10 Dec 2006
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PostTue Apr 22, 08 5:14 pm     Reply with quote

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So the black background helps save on energy?

Depends what sort of display you have I suppose. CRT would save, but LCD blocks the backlight to make black (at least my TV does).

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KidCorporate

Since 10 Jul 2007
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PostWed Apr 23, 08 9:09 am     Reply with quote

chanson wrote:
I thought you were gonna tell everyone about www.blackle.com
google's energy efficient cousin...pretty cool


I don't see how that's any more efficient, the flourescent backlight on LCD screens is on regardless of what state the pixels are in, still hilarious though.

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Spike

Since 13 May 2007
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PostWed Apr 23, 08 1:01 pm     Reply with quote

green google:

"groogle" haha

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