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761 Oak Street
7 members
Current score: 709 pts
Alltime score: 1920 pts
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Make it Soft by Sean Mahan January 13th, 2010 2:21 PM

Unnecessary Backstory: The Stompbox-Making Phase of Sean's Life Some months ago, I convinced myself that What I Needed was a TubeScreamer pedal to run though my distortion-less tube amplifier. Lara helped me convince myself to make a clone, rather ...

15 + 132 points :: 4 comments :: 28 votes

Alcatraz National Park is famous for the immersive experience it provides visitors. You can clamber around much of the island (though nowhere that is home to either dangerous broken things or feathered newborn things). You can sit in a jail cell! ...

25 + 37 points :: 1 comment :: 12 votes :: 2 collaborators
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The Waller and Steiner Head Space It started with part of an Ikea desk, a can of spray-on chalkboard, and a dream. Once there was a plan, we needed a saw.  We spent some time wishing for a jigsaw, but the gods were stingy, so we bought Ace hardw...

20 + 181 points :: 6 comments :: 39 votes :: 2 collaborators
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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...

125 + 174 points :: 40 comments :: 44 votes :: 4 collaborators

Informed we'd have sweet things to eat, We drew up the concept you see, We shopped and we sewed, To make these cute clothes, And now we're the T. C. C. E. At seven thirty-seven they appeared; The first two players heading up the pack. They shout...

50 + 135 points :: 6 comments :: 27 votes :: 2 collaborators
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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...

25 + 211 points :: 20 comments :: 43 votes :: 3 collaborators

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...

45 + 80 points :: 2 comments :: 16 votes :: 2 collaborators

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. ...

30 + 160 points :: 7 comments :: 32 votes :: 4 collaborators
Fight the Future by Sean Mahan, qwerty uiop January 15th, 2008 9:14 PM

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...

15 + 145 points :: 28 comments :: 29 votes :: 2 collaborators

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...

15 + 70 points :: 4 comments :: 14 votes :: 2 collaborators
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