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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

By the numbers

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110

Watts of electricity used by a Pentium 4 computer processor running at 1.7 gigahertz

35

Watts of electricity used by a PC in power-saving or sleep mode.

10

Percent of an average home’s electricity consumption that comes from machines of some kind sitting on standby.

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