Google Adds A Background Image To Its Homepage
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Google Adds A Background Image To Its Homepage
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Re: Google Adds A Background Image To Its Homepage
#2I just encountered this. It was giant pastel pigs. I said out loud, "Awe damn, there's bing in my google."
Re: Google Adds A Background Image To Its Homepage
#3First thought: having it fade in like that is rather distracting and annoying.
Second thought: so I'll be able to turn this off tomorrow right?
Re: Google Adds A Background Image To Its Homepage
#4Let's keep the discussion centralized in one post. Another post has more comments as of yet, so let's use it instead: here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1419135
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#5It doesn't do it by default, it's plain white as usual.
You have to be logged in into Google to have a "different background", thus, any background at all.
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#6It doesn't do it by default, it's plain white as usual. You have to be logged in into Google to have a "different background", thus, any background at all.
I'm seeing it while logged out (and using private browsing, so I don't even have any cookies from previous sessions). Only for 24 hours, apparently: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/art-of-homepage.html
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#8First thought: having it fade in like that is rather distracting and annoying. Second thought: so I'll be able to turn this off tomorrow right?
Yes, it will be returned to normal tomorrow
Re: Google Adds A Background Image To Its Homepage
#9If you don't want a background image then simply access Google via http://www.google.com
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