|
previous topic :: next topic |
| Author |
Message |
tinyE

Since 21 Jan 2006
2004 Posts
not really an
XTreme Poster
|
Tue Apr 22, 08 1:43 pm OT: Green Google |
|
|
is today a special day?
 |
| |
google.jpg |
|
|
|
jbruxer

Since 24 Jul 2005
398 Posts
Beaverton, OR
Obsessed
|
Tue Apr 22, 08 1:47 pm |
|
|
Dude....it's earthday today. Go plant a tree.
|
|
|
Moto

Since 03 Sep 2006
2698 Posts
Still a gojo pimp!
Moto Mouth
|
Tue Apr 22, 08 1:50 pm |
|
|
| jbruxer wrote: | Dude....it's earthday today. Go plant a tree.  |
Or go fly a kite and take advantage of "wind power"
|
|
|
chanson

Since 31 Jan 2006
1874 Posts
WISCONSIN
Chimey
|
Tue Apr 22, 08 4:05 pm |
|
|
I thought you were gonna tell everyone about www.blackle.com
google's energy efficient cousin...pretty cool
|
|
|
boardrider

Since 05 Apr 2006
1034 Posts
Ventura, CA
XTreme Poster
|
Tue Apr 22, 08 4:41 pm |
|
|
| 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 !
|
|
|
Moto

Since 03 Sep 2006
2698 Posts
Still a gojo pimp!
Moto Mouth
|
Tue Apr 22, 08 4:46 pm |
|
|
| So the black background helps save on energy?
|
|
|
Reaper356

Since 10 Dec 2006
781 Posts
Salem / LC Oregon
Opinionated
|
Tue Apr 22, 08 5:14 pm |
|
|
| Quote: | | 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).
|
|
|
KidCorporate

Since 10 Jul 2007
563 Posts
Addicted
|
Wed Apr 23, 08 9:09 am |
|
|
| 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.
_________________ Let's go kite. |
|
|
Spike

Since 13 May 2007
1414 Posts
Alameda
Spelling Expert
|
Wed Apr 23, 08 1:01 pm |
|
|
green google:
"groogle" haha
|
|
|
|