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Google's Homepage Goes Black in San Francisco

https://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2007/10/google-homepage-goes-black-in-san.html

“Google decided to be a part of the "Lights Out San Francisco" event that invites "the entire city of San Francisco to install one compact fluorescent light bulb (CFL) and turn off all lights for one hour, from 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm PDT" today, October 20. To promote this event, Google's homepage...” (from the page’s text)

In short: Google supports 'Lights Out San Francisco' event by turning homepage black for an hour, promoting energy efficiency and environmental awareness. Learn how Go... (AI summary)

Topic: News Current Events › Technology News
Quality: Quality 82 scored 12 Aug 2025
Language: english
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