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Ideas, views, and opinions, mostly about the web.

Blackle tells the truth or it is another Urban Legend?

• March 5th, 2009
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Early in 2007, Mark Ontkush wrote on his blog that a Black Google Would Save 750 Megawatt-hours a Year. Almost instantly, Blackle appeared among similar projects and soon became the most popular of them. Blackle’s creators are basing Ontkush’s theory on this research paper.

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Custom or Pre-made Website Template?

• February 13th, 2009
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I initially decided not to build a custom template for my blog, but to use a pre-made WordPress template. My choice was the minimalistic Hemingway template. But is this the ‘right’ thing to do? Let me rephrase that: is there a ‘right’ thing to do?

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