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This task was initiated by Loki, who had the awesome idea to have a bake sale to aid struggling banks. I thought this was a great way to critique/ridicule the reaction to the failure of banks in recent weeks, since the proposed $700 billion essentia...

that photo looks like an ad for akira


Summary of instructions: * Speak only jibberish for an hour and a half * Call a specific long distance telephone number and deliver a very brief instruction. * Draw dance patches on the sidewalk around town, and when you encounter a patch, dance in ...


The Waller and Steiner Suggestions Box is a living social experiment (or "dialogue organism") developed to encourage community understanding and engagement, introduce internet-like self-organization strategies into a non-internet environme...

Ian and I have been wanting to do this task ever since we realized his Japanese Bear Icemaker makes amazingly fluffy snow, if one applies enough physical labor and perseverance. We just didn't know where to decorate. We decided that, since we would...

A few months back, a journalism student at Lowell High School in San Francisco wrote an awesome article about SFZero. Annnna, a player on the site, posted a proof for Press Clippings, because she had suggested the article to her journalism class. ...

We decided to destroy a clock by destroying its functionality. This provoked a series of experiments including: * completely disassembling multiple clocks * detaching wires and soldering them back in different locations (FAIL) * putting the battery...

For our first task of the Insatiability Era, Ian and I decided to annotate the ventilation system at the De Young museum. We spent an amazing evening making shapes out of our shadows through a grate and ventilation shaft. It's sort of hard to expla...

Quite some time ago, I had this brilliant idea for Multi-tasking: Write up a Fan Letter, include Something Amazing, and ask the recipients to Disintermediate the Submit Proof Button. The first step was to decide who to choose for my vict, er, I me...