Blackle Google

“In January 2007 a blog post titled Black Google Would Save 750 Megawatt-hours a Year proposed the theory that a black version of the Google search engine would save a fair bit of energy due to the popularity of the search engine. Since then there has been skepticism about the significance of the energy savings that can be achieved and the cost in terms of readability of black web pages.”

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Visible Knowledge Project

Exciting work being done by the VKP. Randy Bass summarizes the meaning of “visible” in the project title, in terms of what technology has made available for researchers and educators: the visibility of the historical record, the visibility of learning processes, and the visibility of faculty processes.


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