News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Ask HN: Your code editor, black on white or white on black?. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: Your code editor, black on white or white on black? by DaveChild on Tuesday December 20, 2011 @06:59AM (#3373098)
> At the very least, thanks to that link a year ago about how google would save electricity for the world by adopting a black background, I know that I'm saving the environment!

Sadly not, at least not with flat panels. Google responded to the "blackle" think on their blog - http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2007/08/is-black-new-green.ht...

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Ask HN: Your code editor, black on white or white on black? by ghc on Tuesday December 20, 2011 @07:23AM (#3373154)
I was mostly joking about the energy savings, but yeah, you'll have to pry my Trinitron from my cold, dead hands.
[ Parent | on HN ]