Discussion » Blackle

Posted by syl, 3 years ago:
 
www.blackle.com

Am I the only one who hadn't heard of Blackle? It's meant to save energy somehow?
Posted by shhexycorin, 3 years ago:
 
yes.

it's bollocks.
Posted by Grim..., 3 years ago:
 
Except, of course, it's not.
Posted by WarHead, 3 years ago:
 
It hurts my eyes.
Posted by Miki, 3 years ago:
 
it soothes my eyes
Posted by syl, 3 years ago:
 
1,035,892.114 Watt hours saved
Posted by Saltation, 3 years ago:
 
bwah hah hah haaaaaa

obviously, the server farms are not what uses the energy.
Posted by syl, 3 years ago:
 
Yeah they do, but so does your machine. Shit I don't understand how it saves energy I must be honest.
Posted by Grim..., 3 years ago:
 
It takes less power to show a black screen than a white one.
Granted, the saving per user is bugger all, but bugger all * 1,000,000,000 is still a shed-load.
Posted by syl, 3 years ago:
 
Oh I see.

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