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Stop your 2010 15" macbook pro screen from going black
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The bug is related to the discrete graphics card.
Specifically, chrome by default forces osx always to use the discrete graphics card. You can see this by using the tool GfxCardStatus.
Anwyays, to solve this, start chrome from the command line using a flag to force it to use the integrated card.
open -a /Applications/Google\ Chrome.app/ --args --gpu-switching=force_integrated
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